Elizabeth Cotten performing a rare version of her beautiful song "Freight Train" from the year 1957 in 4K quality.
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You won't want to miss this incredible 1957 recording of Elizabeth "Libba" Cotten performing "Freight Train" in the Seeger family home. The soulful sounds of her unique playing style, which involves fretting the strings with her right hand and picking with her left, will transport you back in time to the golden era of folk music.
This recording is more than just a musical performance – it's a piece of history. Captured by the legendary Pete and Toshi Seeger, this video provides a rare and intimate look into the life of a pioneering musician.
The source for this recording of Elizabeth Cotten's classic song "Freight Train" is held in the archives of the Smithsonian's Folkways label, which can be accessed at the following link: [ Ссылка ]
As a part of the Smithsonian institution, Folkways is dedicated to preserving and promoting traditional and cultural music from around the world. This recording of "Freight Train" is a valuable addition to the extensive collection held by Folkways, showcasing the musical legacy and cultural significance of Elizabeth Cotten.
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