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Smithsonian Folkways

Smithsonian Folkways

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About Smithsonian Folkways

Smithsonian Folkways Recordings is a record label, formerly known as Folkways Records before the Smithsonian Institution acquired the label. Folkways Records historically specialized in recordings of traditional folk music from around the world, as well as nature recordings and other field recordings.

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Top Tracks

1

A Folkways Overture

323 plays
2

Woody Guthrie

249 plays
3

The Anthology of American Folk Music (Part I)

219 plays
4

Subterranean Homesick Blues Part I

157 plays
5

Huddie Leadbetter (Lead Belly)

153 plays
6

The Anthology of American Folk Music (Part II)

133 plays
7

Pete Seeger

150 plays
8

Jazz

132 plays
9

The Blues

122 plays
10

Country and Bluegrass

153 plays
11

The Anthology of American Folk Music (Part III)

126 plays
12

Folkways: An American Canon

106 plays
13

Moses Asch: Man and Myth

106 plays
14

Subterranean Homesick Blues Part II

119 plays
15

Giyalary

159 plays
16

Phil Ochs

102 plays
17

pei pok

138 plays
18

Rengoyegitawshela (Dancing Song)

105 plays
19

Daeshongba (Rice Song)

130 plays
20

Music of the World

92 plays
21

chapei veng

128 plays
22

Lomjajunengga

108 plays
23

Two Flute Solos (from Western Tibet)

110 plays
24

Tangsulangga

106 plays
25

Garpokurkipusa (Song of the Home of a Young Bride)

100 plays
26

khmer loeu

180 plays
27

Kajyola

112 plays
28

Children's Music

78 plays
29

The Poets

77 plays
30

Epilogue

71 plays
31

Music and the Winds of Change: Labor

69 plays
32

Shi Chung Jomo (Western Tibetan Song)

95 plays
33

Gyasheh

87 plays
34

Daragyala (Song of Praise to King and Queen of Tibet)

87 plays
35

Song of the Pico Bird

86 plays
36

Song Boo Cherpah (Chant) and Maentel (Chant)

84 plays
37

Music and the Winds of Change: The Civil Rights Movement

66 plays
38

krom phleng khmer

129 plays
39

Music of the World II

62 plays
40

krom phleng pinpeat

153 plays
41

Gangjinpugeetaenba (Song in Praise of the Lama)

85 plays
42

skhe-diev

83 plays
43

Music and the Winds of Change: The Women's Movement

60 plays
44

Kemayoran - Grup Bamba Paang

95 plays
45

Song Excerpt from Epic of Western Tibet)

83 plays
46

phlom sneng

103 plays
47

Gyanahribuzena (Mountain Song)

88 plays
48

phlom sleck

80 plays
49

Voices of History

63 plays
50

krom phleng kar

144 plays

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