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Deary, Don't Be Angry | 6109A1 | Frank Dalton, James Kelly, Nashville Washboard Band, Theophilus Stokes, Thomas James Carroll, Unidentified man | 7-14-1942 | lyric song, skiffle | guitar, mandolin, vocal, washboard, washtub bass | Nashville | Davidson | Tennessee | at the home of John W. Work III | Lomax identified Carroll’s bass as a “tin-can bull-fiddle.” | dalton kelly washboard stokes carroll uman | lyric-song skiffle | nashville | davidson | tennessee | work | ||||
Kokomo Blues | 6109A2 | Frank Dalton, James Kelly, Nashville Washboard Band, Theophilus Stokes, Thomas James Carroll, Unidentified man | 7-14-1942 | blues, lyric song, skiffle | guitar, mandolin, washboard, washtub bass | Nashville | Davidson | Tennessee | at the home of John W. Work III | Lomax identified Carroll’s bass as a “tin-can bull-fiddle.” “Kokomo” was misheard/misidentified as “Kohoma” on AFS card. | dalton kelly washboard stokes carroll uman | blues lyric-song skiffle | nashville | davidson | tennessee | work | ||||
I'll Be Glad When You're Dead, You Rascal You | 6109A3 | Frank Dalton, James Kelly, Nashville Washboard Band, Theophilus Stokes, Thomas James Carroll, Unidentified man | 7-14-1942 | lyric song, popular song, skiffle | guitar, mandolin, vocal, washboard, washtub bass | Nashville | Davidson | Tennessee | at the home of John W. Work III | Lomax identified Carroll’s bass as a “tin-can bull-fiddle.” Followed by discussion of song by Stokes and Dalton, who say they’ve been playing together for 8-10 years. | dalton kelly washboard stokes carroll uman | lyric-song popular-song skiffle | nashville | davidson | tennessee | work | ||||
Going Away to Make It Lonesome Here | 6109B1 | Frank Dalton, James Kelly, Nashville Washboard Band, Theophilus Stokes, Thomas James Carroll, Unidentified man | 7-14-1942 | blues, lyric song, skiffle | guitar, mandolin, vocal, washboard, washtub bass | Nashville | Davidson | Tennessee | at the home of John W. Work III | Lomax identified Carroll’s bass as a “tin-can bull-fiddle.” Followed by demonstration of the band’s instruments. | dalton kelly washboard stokes carroll uman | blues lyric-song skiffle | nashville | davidson | tennessee | work | ||||
Arkansas Traveler | 6109B3 | Frank Dalton, James Kelly, Nashville Washboard Band, Theophilus Stokes, Thomas James Carroll, Unidentified man | 7-14-1942 | breakdown, dance tune, skiffle | guitar, mandolin, washboard, washtub bass | Nashville | Davidson | Tennessee | at the home of John W. Work III | Lomax identified Carroll’s bass as a “tin-can bull-fiddle.” Followed by Lomax interview with mandolinist James Kelly, native of Pulaski, Tenn., about his repertoire and that of the black and white Pulaski communities. | dalton kelly washboard stokes carroll uman | breakdown dance-tune skiffle | nashville | davidson | tennessee | work | ||||
Washboard solo: breakdown tempo (I) | 6604A1 | Theophilus Stokes | 7-14-1942 | breakdown, dance tune | washboard | Nashville | Davidson | Tennessee | at the home of John W. Work III | stokes | breakdown dance-tune | nashville | davidson | tennessee | work | |||||
Washboard solo: blues tempo | 6604A2 | Theophilus Stokes | 7-14-1942 | dance tune | washboard | Nashville | Davidson | Tennessee | at the home of John W. Work III | stokes | dance-tune | nashville | davidson | tennessee | work | |||||
Washboard solo: swing tempo (I) | 6604A3 | Theophilus Stokes | 7-14-1942 | dance tune | washboard | Nashville | Davidson | Tennessee | at the home of John W. Work III | stokes | dance-tune | nashville | davidson | tennessee | work | |||||
Washboard solo: swing tempo (II) | 6604A4 | Theophilus Stokes | 7-14-1942 | dance tune | washboard | Nashville | Davidson | Tennessee | at the home of John W. Work III | stokes | dance-tune | nashville | davidson | tennessee | work | |||||
Washboard solo: breakdown tempo (II) | 6604A5 | Theophilus Stokes | 7-14-1942 | breakdown, dance tune | washboard | Nashville | Davidson | Tennessee | at the home of John W. Work III | stokes | breakdown dance-tune | nashville | davidson | tennessee | work | |||||
Deary, Don't Be Angry (fragment) | 6630B2 | Frank Dalton, James Kelly, Theophilus Stokes, Thomas James Carroll, Unidentified man | 7-14-1942 | breakdown, dance tune, skiffle | guitar, mandolin, washboard, washtub bass | Nashville | Davidson | Tennessee | at the home of John W. Work III | dalton kelly stokes carroll uman | breakdown dance-tune skiffle | nashville | davidson | tennessee | work |