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Delta blues, Cajun two-step : music from Mississippi & Louisiana, Newport Folk Festival 1966.

Title
Delta blues, Cajun two-step : music from Mississippi & Louisiana, Newport Folk Festival 1966.
Publication
[S.l.] : Vestapol ; Cambridge, MA : Distributed by Rounder Records, c1997.

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Additional Authors
  • James, Skip, 1902-1969.
  • House, Son.
  • White, Bukka.
  • Young, Lonnie.
  • Bois-sec.
  • Fontenot, Canray.
  • Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002.
  • Vestapol Productions.
  • Newport Folk Festival.
Description
1 videocassette (60 min.) : sound, black and white; 1/2 in. +
Summary
Delta blues/Cajun two-step is the second volume of footage shot by Alan Lomax at the 1966 Newport Folk Festival in Newport, Rhode Island. It features blues performances by Bukka White, Son House and Skip James; Creole performances by accordionist Alphonse "Bois-sec" Ardoin and fiddler Canray Fontenot; and African elements portrayed by Ed & Lonnie Young of the Mississippi highlands with their Fife & Drum Band.
Alternative Title
  • Music from Mississippi & Louisiana, Newport Folk Festival 1966.
  • Newport Folk Festival 1966.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Documentary films.
  • Blues (Music)
Note
  • Title from container.
System Details (note)
  • VHS.
Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-381
ISBN
1884691633
OCLC
  • 37866105
  • NYPG98-F586
Title
Delta blues, Cajun two-step : music from Mississippi & Louisiana, Newport Folk Festival 1966.
Imprint
[S.l.] : Vestapol ; Cambridge, MA : Distributed by Rounder Records, c1997.
Performer
Featuring Skip James, Son House, Bukka White, Ed & Lonnie Young, Alphonse Ardoin, Canray Fontenot.
System Details
VHS.
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Added Author
James, Skip, 1902-1969.
House, Son.
White, Bukka.
Young, Lonnie.
Bois-sec.
Fontenot, Canray.
Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002.
Vestapol Productions.
Newport Folk Festival.
Publisher No.
13050 Vestapol
Research Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-381
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