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Jazz Appreciation Month: Kids For Coltrane
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Max Baca and Los Texmaniacs with Los Lobos
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Max Baca interview with Puroconjunto210 at the Hamilton in Washington DC
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Unboxing Lead Belly: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection
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Lead Belly: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection (Making Of)
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Lead Belly from Smithsonian Folkways
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Jeff Place on Lead Belly's Legacy (Producer of The Smithsonian Collection Box Set)
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Unboxing Lead Belly: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection
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Lead Belly - "The Parting Song (When You're Smiling)"
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Blues from Smithsonian Folkways
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Doc Watson performs "Deep River Blues" in the DVD "Doc's Guitar: Fingerpicking & Flatpicking"
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John Cephas and Phil Wiggins discuss the Piedmont blues style
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Reverend Gary Davis - "Civil War Parade"
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Music of the United States from Smithsonian Folkways
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Lou Reid on Joining The Seldom Scene
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Ronnie Simpkins, Dudley Connell, and Fred Travers on Joining The Seldom Scene
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The Seldom Scene members Ben Eldridge & Tom Gray on Learning to Play
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The Seldom Scene from Smithsonian Folkways
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Lou Reid on Joining The Seldom Scene
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Ronnie Simpkins, Dudley Connell, and Fred Travers on Joining The Seldom Scene
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The Seldom Scene members Ben Eldridge & Tom Gray on Learning to Play
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Bluegrass from Smithsonian Folkways
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Hazel Dickens Performs "West Virginia, My Home" at the 2003 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
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The Seldom Scene play "Big Train (From Memphis)"
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The Seldom Scene play "Through the Bottom of the Glass"
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African Music from Smithsonian Folkways
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Ghanaian Durbar Ceremony
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"Let all religions come together" by Akuseka Takuwa Kongo Group
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La Drivers Union Por Por Group demonstrate their unique honk horn music
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In the Studio with Smithsonian Folkways
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"My Better Years" (studio recording from "Long Time... Seldom Scene")
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"Wait a Minute" (studio recording from "Long Time... Seldom Scene")
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"With Body and Soul" (studio recording from "Long Time... Seldom Scene")
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Live Performances from Smithsonian Folkways
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Elizabeth Mitchell and Suni Paz Perform at Rinzler Memorial Concert
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Dave Van Ronk - "Spike Driver Blues" from "Down in Washington Square"
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The Seldom Scene play "Through the Bottom of the Glass"
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Colombian Music from Smithsonian Folkways
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Cimarrón performs "Joropo Quitapesares" at 2011 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
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Music Research in the Colombian Plains
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Grupo Cimarrón discusses Llanero (Plains) Music
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Mexican, Central and South American Music from Smithsonian Folkways
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Estoy Aqui - Quetzal
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Hatun Kotama - Flutes of Otavalo, Ecuador
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"El Corrido de Córdova y Canales" by Roberto Martinez
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Music of Central Asia Series from Smithsonian Folkways
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Music of Central Asia Vol. 10: Borderlands: Wu Man and Master Musicians from the Silk Route
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Pipa musician Wu Man performs "Kazakh Song"
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Wu Man performs the "Star-Spangled Banner" at the 2014 Folklife Festival
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Asian and the Middle Eastern from Smithsonian Folkways
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Dong-wan Kim demonstrates the Korean chang-go
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Music of Central Asia Vol. 10: Borderlands: Wu Man and Master Musicians from the Silk Route
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Music of Central Asia and the Aga Khan Music Initiative
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Asian Music and Music of the Pacific from Smithsonian Folkways
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Music of Central Asia Vol. 10: Borderlands: Wu Man and Master Musicians from the Silk Route
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Pipa musician Wu Man performs "Kazakh Song"
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Wu Man performs the "Star-Spangled Banner" at the 2014 Folklife Festival
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Happy 90th Birthday Ella Jenkins
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Max Baca, Dwayne Verheyden, and Lorenzo Martinez - Danzon Juarez
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Conjunto Legend Leonardo "Flaco" Jimenez @ Rubens Place Jamming Con Los Tex Maniacs 2013
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Children's Music from Smithsonian Folkways
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Happy 90th Birthday Ella Jenkins
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"January, February (Last Month of the Year)" by Elizabeth Mitchell and Friends
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"Baby Born Today" by Elizabeth Mitchell and Friends (from The Sounding Joy)
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Ella Jenkins from Smithsonian Folkways
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Happy 90th Birthday Ella Jenkins
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Ella Jenkins - "Who Fed the Chickens?"
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Ella Jenkins performs at the 2009 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
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Pete Seeger from Smithsonian Folkways
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Pete Seeger: The Complete Bowdoin College Concert, 1960 - Behind the Scenes Mini-Documentary
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Sam Gesser discusses Pete Seeger
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Pete Seeger (1919-2014)
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Quetzal from Smithsonian Folkways
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Quetzal Performs "Estoy Aqui" at the 2012 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
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Quetzal performing "Cielito Lindo" at the Ralph Rinzler & Pete Seeger Memorial Concert
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Estoy Aqui - Quetzal
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"Proud of Who I Am": Smithsonian Folkways Magazine
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"Proud of Who I Am": Children dance at tshigombela practice
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"Proud of Who I Am": Young children dance malende & tshigombela in Tshitavhadulu Village
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"Proud of Who I Am": Arts and Culture Championship Competition
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From the Smithsonian Folkways Archives
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Ed Sanders Recalls His Friendship with Harry Smith
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David Nzomo Reflects on his Recordings with Folkways Records
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Eugene Allen ("The Butler") from White House Workers: Traditions & Memories DVD (part 2)
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Smithsonian Folkways Artist Interviews
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Ed Sanders Recalls His Friendship with Harry Smith
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David Nzomo Reflects on his Recordings with Folkways Records
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Pete Seeger discusses "Turn, Turn, Turn" with Daniel Sheehy
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NEA Heritage Fellows from Smithsonian Folkways
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Doc Watson performs "Deep River Blues" in the DVD "Doc's Guitar: Fingerpicking & Flatpicking"
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How to play Bolero in Mariachi style with Nati Cano
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Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys perform "Little Birdie"
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Accordion from Smithsonian Folkways
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Beer-Drinking Polka by Flaco Jiménez & Max Baca from "Legends & Legacies"
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Margarita, Margarita by Flaco Jiménez & Max Baca from "Legends & Legacies"
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Me voy lejos (I'm Going Far Away) by Flaco Jiménez & Max Baca from "Legends & Legacies"
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Dave Van Ronk from Smithsonian Folkways
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Dave Van Ronk - "Spike Driver Blues" from "Down in Washington Square"
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Dave Van Ronk - "St. James Infirmary (Gambler's Blues)" from "Down in Washington Square"
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Dave Van Ronk - "Down South Blues" from "Down in Washington Square"
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Spirituals and Gospel Songs from Smithsonian Folkways
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The Paschall Brothers perform "God Said He Would Move/On the Right Road Now"
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Starlight Gospel Singers - "Oh Lord, I'm So Glad I Got Good Religion"
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Horace Sprott - "Jesus Going to Make Up My Dying Bed"
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Los Texmaniacs from Smithsonian Folkways
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Los Texmaniacs - El Circo and Interview
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Margarita, Margarita by Flaco Jiménez & Max Baca from "Legends & Legacies"
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Me voy lejos (I'm Going Far Away) by Flaco Jiménez & Max Baca from "Legends & Legacies"
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Elizabeth Mitchell from Smithsonian Folkways
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"Sleep Eye" by Elizabeth Mitchell from Smithsonian Folkways
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"Cradle Hymn" by Elizabeth Mitchell and Friends (from The Sounding Joy)
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"Baby Born Today" by Elizabeth Mitchell and Friends (from The Sounding Joy)
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Smithsonian Folkways at 2013 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
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Hatun Kotama - Flutes of Otavalo, Ecuador
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The Seldom Scene play "Through the Bottom of the Glass"
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