Concert : Charlie Chin

Concert : Charlie Chin

Consists of audio recording of Charlie Chin performing an adaptation of "I've been Working on the Railroad" (trad.) followed by his telling a fable about a man who tries to move a mountain and then performing a song based on the fable (Chris Iijima). He also performs "The War of the Flea"(Iijima), "Vietnamese Lament"(Iijima), a song adapted from a poem by Ho Chi Minh (Iijima), "Someone Like You"(?), an untitled love song (Chin) and "It's Going to be a Beautiful Day"(Chin).

I've been Working on the Railroad / trad. Charlie Chin. -- Fable and song / (Chris Iijima) Charlie Chin. -- The War of the Flea / Chris Iigima (Charlie Chin). -- Vietnamese Lament / Chris Iijima (Charlie Chin). -- Song / Ho Chi Minh, adapted by Chris Iijima (Charlie Chin). -- Someone Like You / Charlie Chin. -- Untitle love song / Charlie Chin. -- It's Going To Be A Beautiful Day / Charlie Chin.

Charlie Chin

Chris Iijima

22 June 1975

Charlie Chin: contacted, permission granted.

Chris Iijima: estate contacted, no response as of 02.03.2010.

For further copyright information contact : ascproj@yorku.ca

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

Mariposa Folk Foundation fonds, F0511

1 audio reel (ca. 32 min.) : 3 3/4 IPS, mono.

1 sound recording (WAV) : 255 MB ; 31 min. 02 sec. (preservation copy)

1 sound recording (mp3) : 42.6 MB ; 31 min. 02 sec.

00 : 31 : 02

English

Sound recording

ASCA00027

Toronto Islands, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

43° 37' 16" N - 79° 22' 43" W

22 June 1975. -- Area 3. -- 16:45-17:30.

1 audio reel (ca. 32 min.) : 3 3/4 IPS, mono.

00 : 31 : 02