Sounds of 1950s New York City and More from Folkways Magazine (2013)

Posted by tintinnabula on Wednesday November 20, 2019 @08:46PM
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Re:Sounds of 1950s New York City and More from Folkways Maga... by zkim on Thursday November 21, 2019 @03:52AM (#21592442)

No audio in the linked article, but some of the recordings referenced can be found here:

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Re:Sounds of 1950s New York City and More from Folkways Maga... by fortran77 on Thursday November 21, 2019 @10:43AM (#21595217)

Search on "Spotify" for "Tony Schwartz". They have 5 of his albums up there.

Camptown Races

Tony Schwartz records the Sounds of Children

You're Stepping on my Shadow

The World in My Mailbox

Music in the Streets

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Re:Sounds of 1950s New York City and More from Folkways Maga... by classified on Thursday November 21, 2019 @08:06AM (#21593619)

As I understand it, the idea was to put the whole collection online. I would love that, but I cannot find the pertaining link. Did I get it wrong?

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Re:Sounds of 1950s New York City and More from Folkways Maga... by jszymborski on Thursday November 21, 2019 @10:01AM (#21594688)

Here are some samples from one of his albums

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