| Ref No | MS 4000/5/3/8/5 |
| Title | Recordings of the singer Alan Lomax, and the groups The Weavers and The Spinners, probably taken from vinyl records. |
| Level | File |
| Date | n.d. [c. 1972] |
| Description | CD 1: Various songs, jazz arrangements etc. Poor sound quality on tracks 18 to end.
CD 2: Mostly silence, followed by sounds and conversation in a bar.
CD 1 of 2
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 3.34 Description of track: Alan Lomax 'I've been on the river in '94'
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 2.32 Description of track: 'Long Summer Days'
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 3.23 Description of track: 'I'm a rambler, I'm a gambler'
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 2.39 Description of track: ' The red river shore'
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 3.28 Description of track: The Weavers 'Goodnight Irene'
Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 1.02 Description of track: 'Kisses sweeter than wine'
Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 0.26 Description of track: I've got to be drifting along' [incomplete]
Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 1.49 Description of track: 'Ride around little doggies'
Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 1.08 Description of track: 'Looking for Henry Lee'
Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 2.12 Description of track: 'The lion sleeps tonight' [arrangement]
Track 11: Duration (min/sec): 3.30 Description of track: 'I've got to be drifting along'
Track 12: Duration (min/sec): 0.58 Description of track: 'A false hearted lover'
Track 13: Duration (min/sec): 1.08 Description of track: 'Sloop John B'
Track 14: Duration (min/sec): 1.18 Description of track: 'Let the midnight special shine a light on me'
Track 15: Duration (min/sec): 1.26 Description of track: 'She had a dark and a roving eye'
Track 16: Duration (min/sec): 2.45 Description of track: 'Just travelling on'
Track 17: Duration (min/sec): 1.32 Description of track: 'When the saints go marching in'
Track 18: Duration (min/sec): 2.29 Description of track: The Spinners 'Working on the railway'
Track 19: Duration (min/sec): 0.58 Description of track: 'Whisky in the jar'
Track 20: Duration (min/sec): 1.27 Description of track: Short hauling sea shanty
Track 21: Duration (min/sec): 1.36 Description of track: 'Paddy Doyle' bunt sea shanty
Track 22: Duration (min/sec): 2.28 Description of track: Hallyard shanty
Track 23: Duration (min/sec): 1.47 Description of track: 'No more Greenland for me'
Track 24: Duration (min/sec): 0.17 Description of track: 'Adam in the garden' [incomplete]
Track 25: Duration (min/sec): 4.46 Description of track: 'Have you ever seen such a funny thing before' followed by 'Wimoweh'
Track 26: Duration (min/sec): 1.27 Description of track: 'Last night I had the strangest dream'
Track 27: Duration (min/sec): 2.18 Description of track: 'Love is teasing'
Track 28: Duration (min/sec): 4.36 Description of track: 'I cannot get to my love'
Track 29: Duration (min/sec): 5.25 Description of track: 'Johnny o' Hazel Green'
Total duration: (min/sec): 64.24
CD 2 of 2
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 29.33 Description of track: Silence
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 2.57 Description of track: Conversations in a club
Total duration: (min/sec): 32.30 |
| Physical Description | Listening copy: 2 x CD-R CD 1 of 2 serial number NF222S0209574
CD 2 of 2 serial number NF222S0209474
Original tape:
Size: 10" tape reel
Gauge: 1/4" tape (0.625cm)
Speed: 3.75ips (9.5cm/s);
EQ Curve used: IEC
Track configuration: Half Track Mono
Dubbing Date: 07/03 |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |