John Avery Lomax

John Avery Lomax (September 23, 1867 – January 26, 1948) was an American teacher, a pioneering musicologist, and a folklorist who did much for the preservation of American folk music. He was the father of Alan Lomax, John Lomax Jr. and Bess Lomax Hawes, also distinguished collectors of folk music.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 23, 1867 (Goodman), Died January 26, 1948

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, arranger

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role	Audio
Victor	BS-038186	10-in.	8/3/1939	Git along little doggies	John Avery Lomax	Male vocal solo, unaccompanied	vocalist
Victor	BS-038187	10-in.	8/3/1939	Buffalo skinners (The range of the buffalo)	John Avery Lomax	Male vocal solo, unaccompanied	vocalist, arranger

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lomax, John Avery," accessed April 16, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102640.

Lomax, John Avery. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 16, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102640.

"Lomax, John Avery." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 April 2024.