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Folkways Records: Moses Asch and His Encyclopedia of Sound Book

In 1949, immigrant recording engineer Moses Asch embarked on a lifelong project: documenting the world of sound produced by mankind, via a small record label called Folkways Records. By 1986, when Asch died, he had amassed an archive of over 2,200 LPs and thousands of hours of tapes; so valuable was this collection that it was purchased by the Smithsonian Institute. This is an account of how he built this business, against all odds-and against all conventional thinking and common sense.Read More

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  • 0415937094
  • 9780415937092
  • Tony Olmsted
  • 24 June 2003
  • Routledge
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 256
  • 1
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