The Asch Recordings

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The Asch Recordings is a collection of influential folk and protest songs recorded by American singer-songwriter Woody Guthrie for Moses Asch’s Folkways label in the 1940s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archival recording collection
compilation album
associatedWith American folk music revival
political protest music
countryOfOrigin United States
creator Woody Guthrie
featuresInstrument acoustic guitar
vocals
genre folk music
protest song
hasHistoricalPeriod World War II era
hasInfluenced American protest singers
Bob Dylan
hasPart 1913 Massacre
Do Re Mi
Dusty Old Dust (So Long, It’s Been Good to Know Yuh)
linked to: Dusty Old Dust

Grand Coulee Dam
Hard Travelin’
linked to: Hard Travelin'

I Ain’t Got No Home
linked to: I Ain't Got No Home

Jesus Christ
Pastures of Plenty
Pretty Boy Floyd
Talking Columbia
Talking Dust Bowl Blues
This Land Is Your Land
Tom Joad
Union Maid
Vigilante Man
hasStyle acoustic folk
talking blues
language English
laterIssuedBy Smithsonian Folkways
linked to: Folkways Records
mainSubject American working-class life
Dust Bowl migration
World War II era America
labor movement
social justice
notableFor documentation of Woody Guthrie’s 1940s output
influence on American folk revival
originallyIssuedBy Asch Records
linked to: Folkways Records
partOf Woody Guthrie discography
performer Woody Guthrie
producer Moses Asch
publicationFormat multi-volume set
recordedAt New York City
recordedFor Moses Asch
recordingPeriod 1940s
recordLabel Folkways Records

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Pretty Boy Floyd associatedWork The Asch Recordings