The lifework of the late legendary American folklorist Alan Lomax has been acquired by the American Folklife Center in the Library of Congress. "I think it's the jewel in the crown of the collections ...
The legacy of Alan Lomax resides at New York's Hunter College in an area set aside for the more than 1,500 hours of field recordings, hundreds of photographs, films and manuscripts that make up the ...
When ethnomusicologist and folklorist Alan Lomax died in 2002, he left behind a gigantic library of research materials—in other words, a treasure trove of crystallized musical Americana. Now, a decade ...
Early in his career, clarinetist Andy Biskin worked as an assistant to the folklorist Alan Lomax. Biskin's new album features new settings of... Andy Biskin And 16 Tons Revisit 'Songs From The Alan ...