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Houston (1918-1961) was a vital figure in the folk music movement of the 1940s and 1950s. These 29 songs (including two with Woody Guthrie) feature material Cisco learned while working and traveling across the country: cowboy songs, railroad songs, hobo songs, union songs, work songs, protest …
Woody's association with Moses Asch of Folkways Records generated most of his recordings. Asch gave Woody a stipend to drop by the studio when he felt like making a recording. A single one-day session in March 1944 yielded 75 songs.
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2007 CD release of "The Folkways Years 1944-1961" on Discogs.
Released in 2005, Folkways: The Original Vision (Woody and LeadBelly) is an expanded rerelease of the 1989 album Folkways: The Original Vision, created by Smithsonian Folkways to document the origins of the Folkways Records label.
Smithsonian/Folkways has begun its Leadbelly reissues with Leadbelly Sings Folk Songs, a compact disc reproduction of a 1962 Folk-ways compilation. It consists largely of selections from the April 1944 ses-sions at Asch Studios which, at various times, included Leadbelly, Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston, Sonny Terry, Pete Seeger, and Bess Hawes accom-
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Performers: Cisco Houston, vocals and guitar ; accompanied in the 5th and 17th tracks by Woody Guthrie.
