Prepping for his latest album, Canadian banjo player and bandleader Jayme Stone visited the Library of Congress to see the archives of Alan Lomax, the folklorist who traveled the South — and wide ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - DJ John Lomax visits KSLA’s studio to speak with ArkLaTex Artistry about the third installment of his Strange Music for Nice People. On April 26, at 8 p.m., DJ Lomax the Grey ...
In 70 years of collecting and popularizing folk music, Alan Lomax changed the way people heard American music. John Szwed's new book, Alan Lomax: The Man Who Recorded the World, is the first biography ...
Most people who know American music probably have heard of Alan Lomax. He’s the guy who visited rural areas of the country around the time of the Great Depression, recording — and thereby preserving — ...
HOLIDAY -- Alan Lomax, the world's pre-eminent collector of folk songs, died Friday morning after suffering a heart attack in his nursing home. He was 87. Lomax, best known for his discovery of Muddy ...
Longmont banjo player Jayme Stone holds an old recording from the Alan Lomax collection. "Jayme Stone’s Lomax Project" puts a new spin on old music. The new album from the Longmont banjo player and 14 ...
It’s safe to say the foresight of John Lomax, assisted by 1934 technology, accomplished what the musicologist set out to do with the field recordings he made some 80 years ago in south Louisiana. And ...
When the firetruck showed up at John Avery Lomax Jr.'s West University Place home, the flames out back were 30 feet high. This was in the 1950s. Lomax Jr. had collected discarded Christmas trees from ...
Amy, Delta and Lomax head to Arkansas in search of a fiddle player who knows the song, "Arkansas Traveler". Amy teaches Lomax the sound of the fiddle and then sends him out to look for the fiddle ...
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