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Workshop : The Jugband: An Examination

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Title

Workshop : The Jugband: An Examination

Subject

Jug band music

Description

This item consists of an audio recording of The Original Sloth Band (Chris Whiteley, Ken Whiteley, Tom Evans) contextualizing the history of jugbands. Performances include a song "Travelin' Shoes?" by (Noah Lewis), "Where'd You Stay Last Night" (?) "The Sheik of Araby" (Harry B. Smith, Francis Wheeler, Ted Snyder), "It's Tight Like That" (Tampa Red), "I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby" (Jimmy McHugh (music), Dorothy Fields (lyrics)) "The Organ Grinder" (Clarence Williams), "Prison Wall Blues" (traditional), "Downtown Blues" (Frank Stokes), "Shout Baby Shout" (?) , "Mama Don't You Give All That Lard Away (Dixieland Jug Blowers) and "She Loves So Good" (Frankie 'Half-Pint' Jaxon)

Table Of Contents

Introduction / The Original Sloth Band. -- Travelin' Shoes / Noah Lewis (The Original Sloth Band). -- Where'd You Stay Lat Night / (The Original Sloth Band). -- The Sheik of Araby / Harry B. Smith, Francis Wheeler, Ted Snyder (The Original Sloth Band). -- It's Tight Like That / Tampa Red (The Original Sloth Band). -- I Can't Give You Anything But Love Baby / Jimmy McHuhg, Dorothy Fields (The Original Sloth Band). -- The Organ Grinder / Clarence Williams (The Original Sloth Band). -- Prison Wall Blues / trad. (The Original Sloth Band). -- Downtown Blues / Frank Stokes (The Original Sloth Band). -- Shout Baby Shout / (The Original Sloth Band). -- Mama Don't You Give All That Lard Away / Dixieland Jug Blowers (The Original Sloth Band). -- She Loves So Good / Frankie 'Half-Pint' Jaxon (The Original Sloth Band).

Creator

The Original Sloth Band
Ken Whiteley
Chris Whiteley
Tom Evans

Date

21-06-1974

Contributor

Noah Lewis
Harry B. Smith
Francis Wheeler
Ted Snyder
Tampa Red
Jimmy McHugh
Dorothy Fields
Clarence Williams
Frank Stokes
Dixieland Jug Blowers
Frankie 'Half-Pint' Jaxon

Rights

Chris Whiteley permission granted. Ken Whiteley permission granted.

Access Rights

For further copyright information contact : ascproj@yorku.ca

License

Any recordings made available are for non-commercial, research-purposes only.

Is Part Of

Mariposa Folk Foundation fonds, F0511.

Format

1 mp3 audio file (34.8 MB) : 192 kpbs.

Extent

38 min., 6 sec.

Language

English

Type

Sound recording

Identifier

ASCA00035

Coverage

Centre Island, Toronto Islands, Toronto, Ontario
43° 37' 16" N - 79° 22' 43" W
21 June 1974 - Area 1 - 16:00-17:00

Rights Holder

The Original Sloth Band
Ken Whiteley
Chris Whiteley
Tom Evans

Sound Item Type Metadata

Original Format

1 audio reel (ca. 38 min) : 2 track mono.

Duration

38 min., 6 sec.

Bit Rate/Frequency

48kHz, 192 kbps

Files

Citation

The Original Sloth Band et al., “Workshop : The Jugband: An Examination ,” York University Libraries | Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections online exhibits, accessed June 7, 2023, https://archives.library.yorku.ca/items/show/1935.