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
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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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 22, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102640.
Lomax, John Avery. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 22, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102640.
"Lomax, John Avery." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Lomax, John A. (John Avery), 1867-1948 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79148914
Wikidata: John A. Lomax - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1349618
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/46874966
MusicBrainz: John A. Lomax - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/254d918b-5048-4c23-bdc8-e926baacaedb
ISNI: 0000 0000 8379 5662 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000083795662
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