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Alan Lomax

voc, g, 1915-2002 US, Austin, Texas
Folk and World

American folklorist and musicologist, born 31 January 1915, Austin, Texas, USA and died 19 July 2002, Safety Harbor, Florida, USA. Son of John A. Lomax. Collected and edited the contents of the World Library Of Folk And Primitive Music, Southern Journey, and The Folk Songs Of Britain. For the writer credits please be careful to choose the correct one. Possibly his father is the correct one.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Backing Vocals
Genres
  • Folk
  • World
  • Blues
  • Spoken Word
Plays With
John And Alan Lomax
The Union Boys
Popular Tracks   
Black Betty on Jail House Bound: John Lomax's First Southern Prison Recordings, 1933 by Various Artists
Early In the Morning - Remastered on Wave the Ocean, Wave the Sea: Alan Lomax's "Southern Journey," 1959–1960 by Various Artists
The Eighth of January - Remastered on I'll Meet You On That Other Shore: Alan Lomax’s "Southern Journey," 1959–1960 by Various Artists
Green Sally Up - Remastered on I'll Be So Glad When the Sun Goes Down: Alan Lomax’s "Southern Journey," 1959–1960 by Various Artists
I'll Be So Glad When the Sun Goes Down - Remastered on I'll Be So Glad When the Sun Goes Down: Alan Lomax’s "Southern Journey," 1959–1960 by Various Artists
What's the Matter Now? - Remastered on I'll Meet You On That Other Shore: Alan Lomax’s "Southern Journey," 1959–1960 by Various Artists
Cumberland Gap - Remastered on Worried Now, Won't Be Worried Long: Alan Lomax’s "Southern Journey," 1959–1960 by Various Artists
Moses Don't Get Lost on Get in Union by Bessie Jones & Alan Lomax
Sheep Don't You Know the Road on Get in Union by Bessie Jones & Alan Lomax
Worried Now, Won't Be Worried Long - Previously Unreleased on Worried Now, Won't Be Worried Long: Alan Lomax’s "Southern Journey," 1959–1960 by Various Artists

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Alan Lomax: Raise A RuckusAlan Lomax2017Album
Get In UnionBessie Jones With Georgia Sea Island Singers Recordings By Alan Lomax2014Compil.
Alan Lomax SingsAlan Lomax2014Single
Le Pays Où Naquit Le BluesAlan Lomax2012Compil.
Texas Folk SongsAlan Lomax2012Album
Musical Selections From Alan Lomax In HaitiAlan Lomax2010Compil.
Alan Lomax in Haiti 1936-1937 Recordings For The Library of CongressAlan Lomax2009Compil.
Mirades / Miradas / GlancesAlan Lomax2006Album
The Spanish Recordings: Ibiza & Formentera: The Pityusic IslandsAlan Lomax2006Album
American Folk Blues Train Alan Lomax Field RecordingsAlan Lomax2003Compil.
Classic Ballads Of Britain And Ireland Volume 2Alan Lomax2000Album
Classic Ballads Of Britain And Ireland Volume 1Alan Lomax2000Album
ScotlandAlan Lomax1998Album
Cowboy Songs Of The Old WestAlan Lomax And Ed McCurdy1994Compil.
Cowboy Songs Of The Old WestAlan Lomax And Ed McCurdy1994Compil.
Sea Island Folk FestivalThe Moving Star Hall Singers And Alan Lomax1968Album
RumaniaAlan Lomax1963Compil.
Raise A Ruckus And Have A HootenannyAlan Lomax1963Album
Freedom In The Air - A Documentary On Albany, Georgia 1961-1962Guy Carawan, Alan Lomax, Rev. Ben Gay1962Album
Alan Lomax Presents Folk Song Festival At Carnegie HallAlan Lomax1959Album
Folk-Song Saturday NightAlan Lomax, Peggy Seeger, Guy Carawan, John Cole1958Album
Alan Lomax Sings Songs From TexasAlan Lomax1958Single
American Song Train Volume OneAlan Lomax With Peggy Seeger, Guy Carawan, John Cole and Sammy Stokes1958Album
Sings Great American BalladsAlan Lomax1958Album
Northern and Central ItalyAlan Lomax, Diego Carpitella1957Compil.
Blues In The Mississippi NightAlan Lomax1957Album
Southern Italy And The IslandsAlan Lomax, Diego Carpitella1957Compil.
Alan Lomax And The RamblersAlan Lomax1956Single
Hard Case / Dirty Old TownAlan Lomax1956Single
SpainAlan Lomax1955Compil.
British East AfricaAlan Lomax, Hugh Tracey1955Compil.
IndiaAlan Lomax, Alain Daniélou1955Compil.
FranceAlan Lomax, Claudie Marcel-Dubois, Maguy Andral1954Compil.
IrelandAlan Lomax, Seamus EnnisCompil.
French AfricaAlan Lomax, André SchaeffnerCompil.
VenezuelaAlan LomaxCompil.
IndonesiaAlan Lomax, Jaap KunstAlbum
JapanAlan LomaxCompil.
YugoslaviaAlan LomaxCompil.
BulgariaAlan Lomax, A. L. LloydCompil.
Espagne - Vol. 2 Danses Populaires De Majorque Et Jota AragonnaisesAlan LomaxAlbum
That's All Right Darlin' / Who's Gonna Be Your Man?Alan LomaxSingle
Australia & New GuineaAlan Lomax, Adolphus Peter ElkinCompil.
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