Title: I listen to the wind that obliterates my traces : music in vernacular photographs, 1880-1955 /
Authors: Roden, Steve, 1964-
Publisher: Dust to Digital
Year: 2011
Subjects: Roden, Steve, Photograph collections.; Roden, Steve, Ethnomusicological collections.; Musicians United States Portraits.; Musicians United States Pictorial works.; Musical instruments United States Pictorial works.; Popular music United States; Folk music United States; Vernacular photography United States.
Abstract: Dust-to-Digital presents 150 music-related vernacular photographs paired with 51 songs, field recordings and sound effets on two compact discs. Spanning the lat 1800s to 1955, all of the materials used for this set come from the collection of acclaimed visual/sound artist Steve Roden.
Contents: CD 1. Wind [sound effect] ; John Henry ; Untitled ; Then we'll need that true religion ; In the baggage coach ahead ; Blue blazes blues ; Walking on ice [sound effect] ; Kind lovin' blues ; If you hadn't gone away ; Beautiful mansions of gold ; I seen my pretty papa standing on a hill ; The rosary ; Mocking bird [sound effect] ; Froggie went a-courting ; Damfino stump ; Montana call ; When they ring the golden bells ; Mandolin ; The stranger ; Brother Noah built an ark ; A little love, a little kiss ; Canadian geese [sopund effect] ; Reaching for the moon ; I want to go home ; The old grey horse -- CD 2. Walking in snow and thin underbrush [sound effect] ; Rovin' gambler ; I've got to go and leave my daddy behind ; Pinin' Hawaii for you ; Going my way ; Rainfall and thunder [sound effect] ; It don't do anything but rain ; Graveyard love ; Pretty Polly ; Canary birds: several hundred [sound effect] ; Xango ; The girl I left behind me ; Yes I know ; Bib-a-lollie-boo ; Winnebago love song ; My good for nuthin' man ; Stack o' lee blues ; I'm cryin' 'cause I know I'm losing you ; William & Mary ; Way down home ; Night noises [sound effect] ; Ya gotta quit kickin' my dog aroun' ; Cripple Creek and Sourwood Mountain ; Cowboy's prayer ; Precious memorys (sic) ; O bury me not on the lone prairie.