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Alan Lomax (31 Jan 1915 - 19 Jul 2002)

Male Person - United States US ethnomusicologist

Releases (25)

Official

Album

  1. Texas Folk Songs 1958
  2. Blues in the Mississippi Night 1990
  3. Traditional Music & Songs of Italy 18 Jul 1994
  4. Caribbean Voyage: The French Antilles: We Will Play Love Tonight! 2004
  5. Alan Lomax in Asturias: November 1952 01 Nov 2011
  6. Negro Prison Songs 30 Sep 2014
  7. The Spanish Recordings: Asturias

Album - Compilation / Field recording

  1. Negro Prison Songs From The Mississippi State Penitentiary 1958

Album - Compilation

  1. Scottish Drinking and Pipe Songs 1994
  2. Caribbean Voyage: Brown Girl in the Ring 09 Sep 1997
  3. Songs of Christmas From the Alan Lomax Collection 1998
  4. World Library of Folk & Primitive Music, Volume 1: England 1998
  5. Folk Songs of England, Ireland, Scotland & Wales: Songs of Seduction 2000
  6. Italian Treasury: Sicily 2000
  7. Italian Treasury: Liguria: Baiardo and Imperia 02 Mar 2002
  8. Alan Lomax: Selected Writings, 1934-1997 2003
  9. Singing in the Streets: Scottish Children's Songs 22 Jun 2004
  10. Worried Now, Won't Be Worried Long: Alan Lomax's "Southern Journey", 1959-1960 2010

Other

  1. Hamish Henderson 3/51 06 Mar 1951
  2. Dundee 7/51 26 Jul 1951

Relationships (7)

Member Of

  1. Union Boys

Married

  1. Elizabeth Lomax (23 Feb 1937 - 1950)
  2. Antoinette Marchand (26 Aug 1961 - 1967)

Siblings

  1. Bess Lomax
  2. John A. Lomax, Jr.

Children

  1. Anna Lomax Wood
  2. John A. Lomax

Recordings by (231)

  1. If I Die an Old Maid in a Garret ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  2. As I Came O'er the Kearny Mount ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  3. Interview With Hamish Henderson About as I Came O'er the Kearny Mount ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  4. The Galway Tinker ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  5. Blue Bonnets Over the Border ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  6. Blue Bonnets Over the Border (Royalist Parody) ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  7. The Battle of Sheriffmuir ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  8. Up and Waur Them a', Willie ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  9. Aiken Drum ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  10. Awae Tae Aa the Whigs o Fyffe ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  11. Commentary by Hamish Henderson on Awae Tae Aa the Whigs o Fyffe ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  12. The Galloway Countryside ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  13. Commentary by Hamish Henderson on Later Jacobite Songs ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  14. A Highland Lad My Love Was Born ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  15. My Love Was Born ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  16. The Bonniest Lad I E'er Saw ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  17. Wha Widna Fecht for Charlie ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  18. The Gillie Calum ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  19. Commentary by Hamish Henderson on The Gillie Calum ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  20. Gaelic Song of the Forty-Five ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  21. Unidentified Gaelic lullaby ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  22. Johnny Cope ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  23. Come O'er the Stream, Charlie ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  24. Falkirk Muir ?:?? (02 Apr 1951)
  25. I'm Bound to Follow the Longhorn Cows 3:46 (1958)
  26. Rambling Gambler 3:13 (1958)
  27. Lord Lovell 3:15 (1958)
  28. The Rich Old Lady 3:27 (1958)
  29. Long Summer Days 2:20 (1958)
  30. Ain't No More Cane on This Brazis 3:15 (1958)
  31. All the Pretty Little Horses 1:53 (1958)
  32. Billy Barlow 2:50 (1958)
  33. The Wild Rippling Water 3:16 (1958)
  34. Rattlesnake 1:37 (1958)
  35. Sam Bass 3:30 (1958)
  36. The Dying Cowboy 3:29 (1958)
  37. Godalmighty Drag 3:17 (1958)
  38. Eadie 3:59 (1958)
  39. Black Betty 1:58 (1958)
  40. My Little John Henry 2:29 (1958)
  41. St. James Hospital 3:33 (1960)
  42. [Introduction] / Leadbelly - [On Meter] 0:32 (1989)
  43. He Widna Wint His Gruel 2:28 (1994)
  44. No More, My Land 2:09 (1994)
  45. Old Alabama 3:03 (1994)
  46. Black Woman 2:57 (1994)
  47. Jumpin' Judy 4:12 (1994)
  48. Whoa, Buck 3:53 (1994)
  49. Prettiest Train 3:44 (1994)
  50. Old Dollar Mamie 3:25 (1994)
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On Recordings (50)

Vocals

  1. What Makes a Work Song Leader? 2:06 W.D. “Bama” Stewart (1958) spoken vocals
  2. How I Got in the Penitentiary 1:23 W.D. “Bama” Stewart (1958) spoken vocals

Produced

  1. Murder’s Home 0:48 Jimpson with five others (1958)
  2. Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning 2:45 Mississippi Fred McDowell (Nov 1960)

Edited

  1. The Banks of the Arkansas / Wave the Ocean 1:57 Neil Morris & Charlie Everidge (Nov 1960)
  2. I Be So Glad When the Sun Goes Down 2:30 Ed Lewis (Nov 1960)
  3. Antioch 1:34 Alabama Sacred Harp Convention (Nov 1960)
  4. Please Let Me Stay a Little Longer 2:41 Estil C. Ball & Lacey Richardson (Nov 1960)
  5. Hen Duck 3:05 Lonnie Young, Ed Young & Lonnie Young, Jr. (Nov 1960)
  6. Jesus Is Real to Me 3:14 Mrs. Mary Lee & Congregation (Nov 1960)
  7. Jesse James 2:14 The Mountain Ramblers (Nov 1960)
  8. Baptizing Scene 1:35 Reverend W.A. Donaldson (Nov 1960)
  9. Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning 2:45 Mississippi Fred McDowell (Nov 1960)
  10. I'm Gonna Sail Like a Ship on the Ocean 2:40 Henry Morrison & St. Simon's Island Singers (Nov 1960)
  11. Blow Gabriel 2:25 John Davis, Bessie Jones & St. Simon's Island Singers (Nov 1960)
  12. When I Get Home 2:52 Estil C. Ball & Blair Reedy (Nov 1960)
  13. The Poor Wayfaring Stranger 3:13 E.C. Ball (Nov 1960)
  14. Sermon and Lining Hymn 3:34 Reverend I.D. Back & Congregation (Nov 1960)

Recording Engineer For

  1. Kenny Wagner 2:33 Bob Carpenter (Nov 1960)
  2. Is There Anybody Here That Loves My Jesus 3:00 Viola James & Congregation (Nov 1960)
  3. On That Rock 2:58 Viola James, Lonnie Young & Ed Young (Nov 1960)
  4. When I Get Home 2:52 Estil C. Ball & Blair Reedy (Nov 1960)
  5. Paddy on the Turnpike 1:45 Wade Ward, Charley Higgins & Charley Poe (Nov 1960)
  6. Jesus Is Real to Me 3:14 Mrs. Mary Lee & Congregation (Nov 1960)
  7. Jesse James 4:51 Neil Morris (Nov 1960)
  8. Trouble So Hard 1:36 Vera Hall (Nov 1960)
  9. Baptizing Scene 1:35 Reverend W.A. Donaldson (Nov 1960)
  10. Windham 1:59 Alabama Sacred Harp Convention (Nov 1960)
  11. Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning 2:45 Mississippi Fred McDowell (Nov 1960)
  12. Join the Band 1:03 John Davis & Group (Nov 1960)
  13. I Be So Glad When the Sun Goes Down 2:30 Ed Lewis (Nov 1960)

Field Recordist For

  1. Murder’s Home 0:48 Jimpson with five others (1958)
  2. Early in the Mornin’ 4:42 “22”, Little Red, Tangle Eye & Hard Hair (1958)
  3. Black Woman 2:55 B.B. with six others (1958)
  4. Rosie 2:51 C.B. with ten others with axes (1958)
  5. No More, My Lawd 2:09 Jimpson with five others (1958)
  6. Old Alabama 3:03 B.B. with six others (1958)
  7. Jumpin’ Judy 4:13 Tangle Eye, Fuzzy Red, Hard Hair and others (1958)
  8. Whoa Buck 3:53 C.B. Cook (1958)
  9. Prettiest Train 3:46 “22” with 20 others (1958)
  10. Old Dollar Mamie 3:26 “22” with 20 others (1958)
  11. Levee Camp Holler 2:50 W.D. “Bama” Stewart (1958)
  12. How I Got in the Penitentiary 1:23 W.D. “Bama” Stewart (1958)
  13. Stackerlee 4:07 W.D. “Bama” Stewart (1958)
  14. What Makes a Work Song Leader? 2:06 W.D. “Bama” Stewart (1958)
  15. It Makes a Long Time Man Feel Bad 2:40 “22” with 20 others (1958)
  16. Tangle Eye Blues 3:07 Walter “Tangle Eye” Jackson (1958)
  17. Jesus Is Real to Me 3:14 Mrs. Mary Lee & Congregation (Nov 1960)
  18. Antioch 1:34 Alabama Sacred Harp Convention (Nov 1960)
  19. Calvary 1:39 Alabama Sacred Harp Convention (Nov 1960)

Credited as (39)

  1. Alan Lomax
  2. Rev. C.H. Savage & Alan Lomax
  3. Alan Lomax & Ed McCurdy
  4. Alan Lomax & Lord Invader
  5. Alan Lomax & The Duke of Iron
  6. Michael Loring & Alan Lomax
  7. Johnny St. Cyr and Alan Lomax
  8. Leonard Bechet and Alan Lomax
  9. Paul Dominguez, Jr., Alphonse Picou, and Alan Lomax
  10. Albert Glenny, Leonard Bechet, and Alan Lomax
  11. Alphonse Picou and Alan Lomax
  12. Alan Lomax / Barry Lankester, O. Nall, Sheila Morton, John Chapman, Jill Wilson & Jill Farmer
  13. Wisbech Children's Choir / Alan Lomax / Wisbech Children's Choir
  14. Charles Chilton & Alan Lomax
  15. Alan Lomax / Children's Choir / Bryan Newey Skiffle Group / Shirley Collins / The Haddo House Choir / The Skinner's Bottom Glee Singers
  16. Alan Lomax feat. Shirley Collins, Ewan MacColl, Peggy Seeger, Seamus Ennis, and many more!
  17. Alan Lomax, Earl Robinson
  18. Alan Lomax & Macbeth the Great
  19. Jeannie Robertson feat. Alan Lomax
  20. Muddy Waters & Alan Lomax
  21. Muddy Waters, John Work & Alan Lomax
  22. Muddy Waters, Alan Lomax & John Work
  23. [traditional], Alan Lomax & Diego Carpitella
  24. [traditional] & Alan Lomax & Diego Carpitella
  25. Alan Lomax & Harry Oster
  26. Alan Lomax & Cisco Houston
  27. Alan Lomax & Guy Carwan
  28. Alan Lomax feat. Guy Carwan
  29. Alan Lomax & The Dupree Family
  30. Big Bill Broonzy & Alan Lomax
  31. Alan Lomax and The Duke of Iron
  32. Alan Lomax and Lord Invader
  33. The Duke of Iron and Alan Lomax
  34. Alan Lomax and Macbeth the Great
  35. Alan Lomax and Cocorite Band
  36. Jean Eustache Stoute interviewed by Alan Lomax
  37. Vasco de Freitas interviewed by Alan Lomax, J.D. Elder and Antoinette Marchand
  38. Lead Belly, Alan Lomax, Pete Seeger
  39. Lead Belly, Alan Lomax

Works (22)

Arranged

  1. The Bourgeois Blues
  2. Mary Wore Her Red Dress

Wrote

  1. Honey
  2. Natural Blues
  3. Live My Life (Leave Me Alone)
  4. Another Man Done Gone
  5. Going to Memphis
  6. Sometimes
  7. Takeover
  8. Freedom
  9. Sound of da Police
  10. Inside Looking Out
  11. Synthetic Blues additional
  12. No Rights No Wrongs
  13. Didn’t Leave Nobody but the Baby additional
  14. Come Up Horsey

Composed

  1. Oh, Bury Me Not (Introduction: A Cowboy's Prayer)
  2. Have a Drink on Me
  3. Free Your Mind

Lyrics

  1. Free Your Mind

Published

  1. Tell Old Bill (1934)
  2. Golden Vanity

Links (25)

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/alan_lomax
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50039476
  3. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102041
  4. https://d-nb.info/gnd/129861537
  5. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n50039476/
  6. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-907175
  7. https://openlibrary.org/works/OL690450A
  8. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6z323sv
  9. https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/alan-lomax/
  10. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb12403042s
  11. https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n50039476/

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Alan+Lomax

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/468451

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000607804

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0518250/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/49310292

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q558104

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/8192

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/1u8YzEYh6gvvFog95WtAao

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B000APTKNI
  2. https://itunes.apple.com/artist/id548945

Purchase Music For Mail-Order

  1. https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B000APTKNI

Fan Pages

  1. http://www.alan-lomax.com/

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alan_Lomax.jpg

Youtube Channels

  1. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIKdKc2XH-vZhKNOfC8Orqg