Classic Blues Smithsonian Folkways / Various * Classic Blues Smithsonian Folkways / Various [New LP] 2CD Folder Britten Sinfonia

Britten Sinfonia

This rare recording showcases innovative audio production techniques that defined an era of creative exploration

Recording to cassette tape

How Still My Love8

The Flaming Lips' cover of "Ice Drummer" paid homageto Vega's outsider spirit

Classic Blues Smithsonian Folkways / Various * Classic Blues Smithsonian Folkways / Various [New LP] 2CD Folder Britten SinfoniaBlues is a living and dynamic tradition that has resounded throughout Black communities? for over a century, channeling transcendent? grief? and strength. ? In the mid 20th? century, Folkways Records became a major hub for blues legends? such as? Lightnin' Hopkins, ? Lead Belly, Memphis Slim, Big Bill Broonzy, Elizabeth? Cotten, Sonny Terry, and Brownie McGhee. ? Classic Blues from Smithsonian Folkways? spans half a century and features? these and