Swanee river
PERFORMER(S)
Reed, Henry; harmonica
Duration: 57 seconds [bad word] by Stephen Foster in 1851, "Old Folks at Home" (or "Swanee River," as it is often known) has [bad word] virtually universal in American culture. Henry Reed here "varies" it by first playing it on the harmonica, then repeating it with extra graces and flourishes. 
MUSICAL FEATURES
Key: Meter: 4/4
Strains: 2 (low-high, 8-8)
Rendition: 1-2-1-2
Phrase [bad word]  ABCDABEF [bad word]  8 
ALTERNATE TITLE(S)
Old Folks at Home
Suwanee River [bad word] S)
Stephen Foster, 1851 
GENRE(S)
Airs [bad word] -harmonica 
SPOKEN
ALAN JABBOUR and HENRY REED: [Laugh] 
COLLECTOR(S)
Jabbour, Alan
Jabbour, Karen Singer 
CREATED/PUBLISHED
1967/07/17 
LOCATION
Reed family home, Glen Lyn, Virginia (Giles County) 
FORMAT
sound recording 
CALL NUMBER
LWO 5379 reel 3A, AFS 13705A:53 
DIGITAL ID
afcreed 13705a53