Davis, Gary 1896-1972Overview
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Gary Davis
Maple leaf rag; [ragtime in rural America
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3 editions published between 1976 and 2007 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 459 libraries worldwide
Classic blues from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
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3 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 263 libraries worldwide
Classic African American gospel
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1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 230 libraries worldwide
Classic Appalachian blues
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1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 184 libraries worldwide Born in the racially mixed mines and railroad camps of the southern mountains, Appalachian blues features a blend of African and European musical traditions and a rich variety of styles. Culled from Smithsonian Folkways deep catalog, this collection showcases recordings from all over the region. Includes 11 previously unreleased tracks.
Pure religion and bad company
by Gary Davis
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3 editions published in 1991 in English and Undetermined and held by 149 libraries worldwide
Goodbye, Babylon
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1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 138 libraries worldwide
Legends of country blues guitar
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4 editions published between 1992 and 2001 in English and held by 120 libraries worldwide "The rare footage presented in this video is a treasure beyond imagining, drawn from a myriad of sources, depicting some of the greatest blues musicians who ever lived."--Container.
Harlem street singer
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5 editions published between 1960 and 2008 in English and held by 108 libraries worldwide
Six black blues guitarists
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4 editions published in 1973 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 107 libraries worldwide
Down in the basement
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2 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 93 libraries worldwide
If I had my way early home recordings
by Gary Davis
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2 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 89 libraries worldwide
Gospel, blues and street songs
by Gary Davis
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7 editions published between 1961 and 2008 in English and held by 83 libraries worldwide
Say no to the Devil
by Gary Davis
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9 editions published between 1963 and 2008 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 73 libraries worldwide
Preachin' the gospel Holy blues
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1 edition published in 1991 in English and held by 69 libraries worldwide
The complete early recordings of Rev. Gary Davis
by Gary Davis
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2 editions published in 1994 in Undetermined and English and held by 66 libraries worldwide
The great blues men
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2 editions published in 1972 in English and held by 63 libraries worldwide
The guitar & banjo of Reverend Gary Davis
by Gary Davis
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6 editions published between 1964 and 2008 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 57 libraries worldwide
From blues to gospel
by Gary Davis
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3 editions published between 1992 and 2004 in English and held by 53 libraries worldwide
Legends of traditional fingerstyle guitar
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3 editions published between 1994 and 2003 in English and held by 51 libraries worldwide Presents artists who are the masters of fingerstyle guitar, whether two or three finger picking, with or without picks. DVD.
Blues & ragtime
by Gary Davis
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3 editions published in 1993 in 3 languages and held by 50 libraries worldwide more
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Alternative Names
Blind Gary, 1896-1972
Davis, Blind G. 1896-1972
Davis, Blind Gary, 1896-1972
Davis, Gary D., 1896-1972
Davis, Rev "Blind" Gary D 1896-1972
Gary, Blind, 1896-1972
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