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Table of Contents:

• Dallas rag (Dallas String Band) (2:46)
• Southern rag (Blind Blake) (2:47)
• Dew Drop Alley (Sugar Underwood) (3:12)
• Piccolo rag (Blind Boy Fuller) (2:42)
• Atlanta rag (Cow Cow Davenport) (3:03)
• Kill it kid (Blind Willie McTell) (2:30)
• The entertainer (Bunk Johnson and his band) (2:54)
• Maple leaf rag (Rev. Gary Davis) (2:53)
• Mexican rag (Jimmie Tarlton) (2:59)
• Hawkins rag (Gid Tanner and his Skillet Lickers) (2:49)
• Guitar rag (Harvey and Johnson) (3:12)
• Chinese rag (The Spooney Five) (3:15)
• Barn dance rag (Bill Boyd and his Cowboy Ramblers) (2:51)
• Sumter rag [and] Steel guitar rag (China Polin) (1:57)
• Cannon ball rag [and] Bugle call rag (Merle Travis) (4:21)
• Randy Lynn rag (Flatt and Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys) (2:02).

Contributors:

Blind Blake

Underwood, Sugar , performer

Fuller, Blind Boy, 1907-1941 , performer

Davenport, Cow Cow, 1894-1955 , performer

McTell, Blind Willie , performer

Johnson, Bunk, 1879-1949 , performer

Davis, Gary, 1896-1972 , performer

Tarlton, Jimmie, 1892-1979 , performer

Tanner, Gid , performer

Harvey, Roy , performer

Johnson, Jess (Musician) , performer

Boyd, Bill, 1910-1977 , performer

Poplin, China , performer

Travis, Merle , performer

Flatt, Lester , performer

Scruggs, Earl , performer

Dallas String Band , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Skillet Lickers , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Spooney Five (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Cowboy Ramblers (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc.

DRAM (Online service)

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Related Works:

Black tradition

Dallas rag

Southern rag

Dew Drop Alley

Subjects:

Ragtime music

African Americans — Music

Country music

African Americans

United States

Genres:

Music

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Web browser; QuickTime 6.5.2 or later.

General Notes:

Streaming audio.
Ragtime music; performed by various pianists, guitarists, and ensembles.
At head of title: Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc.
Side one entitled Black tradition; side two entitled White tradition.
Recorded 1927-1964.
Historical and biographical notes by Lawrence Cohn, with bibliography and discography on container.
Includes program notes.
Also available as compact disc; previously issued as New World Records NW 235.
Digital content provided by DRAM; access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
Title from image of compact disc cover on Web page (viewed July 10, 2007).

Physical Characteristics:

Web browser; QuickTime 6.5.2 or later.

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; QuickTime

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, DRAM: 80235

OCLC Numbers:

162127488