Cat-Iron Sings Blues and Hymns
(Folkways Records, 1958), 26 mins
Details
- Field of Interest
- American Music
- Description
- This album presents what seem to be the two sides of singer Cat-Iron's repertoire: that of the blues musician and that of the converted Christian. As Frederic Ramsey, Jr. writes, "Cat-Iron might be singing religion, but he [plays] it with the heart of a blues-man." This collection of songs shares such stylistic integration with the listener.
- Content Type
- Music recording
- Duration
- 26 mins
- Format
- Audio
- Sub Genre
- Sacred, Blues
- Label
- Folkways Records
- Release Date
- 1958
- Subject
- American Music, World Music, Music & Performing Arts, American Studies, American Folk Music, United States and Canada, Música Folklórica Norteamericana, Folk Music Norte-Americana, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá, United States
- Keywords and Translated Subjects
- Música Folklórica Norteamericana, Folk Music Norte-Americana, Estados Unidos y Canadá, Estados Unidos e Canadá