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This is a selected list of Smithsonian Folkways musical artists. The artists here were compiled from the index of the book, Worlds of Sound by Richard Carlin, [1] and the featured artists listed on the Smithsonian Folkways website. [2] Not all of the artists listed here recorded exclusively for the Smithsonian Folkways label.
Below is a list of awards, accolades, and recognitions that Smithsonian Folkways and its collection of labels have won throughout their existence. Grammy Awards [1
Smithsonian Folkways is the nonprofit record label of the Smithsonian Institution.It is a part of the Smithsonian's Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, located at Capital Gallery in downtown Washington, D.C.
Folkways: The Original Vision, a 1989 album produced by Smithsonian Folkways documenting the origins of Folkways Records; Folkways: The Original Vision (Woody and LeadBelly), a 2005 expanded version of the 1989 album; Folkways: a study of the sociological importance of usages, manners, customs, mores, and morals, a 1906 book by William Graham ...
A folkway is what is created through interaction and that process is what organizes interactions through routine, repetition, habit and consistency. [ 3 ] William Graham Sumner (1840–1910), an early U.S. sociologist , introduced both the terms "mores" (1898) [ 4 ] and "folkways" (1906) into modern sociology.
Smithsonian Folkways states that their mission "is the legacy of Moses Asch, who founded Folkways Records in 1948 to document 'people's music.'" They "are dedicated to supporting cultural diversity and increased understanding among peoples through the documentation, preservation, and dissemination of sound", and that "musical and cultural ...
Reissued in 1964 and 2000 by Folkways Records and Buddha Records respectively. [2] 1951 Nursery Days [3] Label: Folkways Records FC 7675; Reissued in 1992 by Smithsonian Folkways [4] 1956 Songs to Grow on for Mother and Child [5] Label: Folkways Records FC 7015; Reissued in 1991 by Smithsonian Folkways SFW45035 [6] Bound for Glory [7] Label ...
Topics about Smithsonian Folkways albums in general should be placed in relevant topic categories This category contains studio albums released on the Smithsonian Folkways label. Please move any non-studio albums to an appropriate subcategory per WikiProject Albums guidelines .