Playlist
Valentine’s Day from Smithsonian Folkways
The concept of love has inspired many artists to write songs, whether about new–found love or heartbreak. The Smithsonian Folkways collection features love–themed folk songs from around the world. “Happy Valentine’s Day from Smithsonian Folkways” samples a variety selected from the USA, Mexico, and Europe; among the performers are Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie, Lead Belly, and Elizabeth Mitchell.
Playlist Info
Folkways Suggests
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Take This HammerLead Belly
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American Favorite Ballads, Vol. 5Pete Seeger
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Hard Travelin': The Asch Recordings, Vol. 3Woody Guthrie
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Pete Seeger Sings and Answers QuestionsPete Seeger
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From the ArchivesPeace Songs of the 1960s -
From the ArchivesA Quarter Century of Smithsonian Folkways -
From the ArchivesSounds of the Civil Rights Movement -
From the ArchivesSuper Sonic Inaugural Weekend: Sounds and Songs of the American ... -
From the ArchivesWomen and Folk from Smithsonian Folkways
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From the ArchivesTransparency as authenticity? Ronald Clyne and his cover art for ... -
From the ArchivesPete Seeger: Standing Tall | Smithsonian Folkways Magazine -
From the ArchivesMúsica Latina: Sounds of Latino USA -
From the ArchivesVoices of Struggle: The Civil Rights movement, 1945 to 1965 -
From the ArchivesNational Heritage Awards: Honoring Traditional Artists in the USA