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Album Information
FW02493
My Epitaph
Ola Belle Reed
Notes -
Banjo player and singer Ola Belle Reed created this album and its accompanying notes as an autobiography, a document that describes her childhood in the mountains, her experiences, and her opinions about modern life. Produced by Kevin Roth, one of Reed's protégés, this recording is based on a live interview conducted in 1976.
Country(s)
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United States
Culture Group(s)
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Anglo-American
Keyword(s)
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Folk songs--United States
Instrument(s)
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Banjo
;
Guitar
;
Harmonica
Year of Release -
1976
Record Label -
Folkways Records
Source Archive -
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Credits -
Artist Ola Belle Reed ; Produced by Kevin Roth ; Recorded by King Street Recording Company ; Design by Ronald Clyne
Tracks -
101
High on a Mountain
Ola Belle Reed
Duration:5:30
5389
False
102
I've Endured
Ola Belle Reed
Duration:5:50
5390
False
103
Sing Me a Song
Ola Belle Reed
Duration:7:56
5386
False
201
My Epitaph
Ola Belle Reed
Duration:8:10
5387
False
202
Springtime of Life
Ola Belle Reed
Duration:6:08
5391
False
203
Fortunes
Ola Belle Reed
Duration:6:13
5388
False
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