Algia mae hinton was an american piedmont blues guitarist and vocalist, based in johnston. The videos i keep coming back to to watch are from 1983, filmed on algia mae hinton s porch at her home in johnston county, which feature hinton one of the wonderful bridges to the past who is, unfortunately, no longer with us dancing, john dee holeman another luminary, who will turn 90 on april 4, 2019 dancing and playing guitar. The happy valley pals are four old friends who have enjoyed each others company and musicianship for decades. A gifted buckdancer as well as musician, hinton spent the. About the players i have to be careful doing these notes.
Her parents, alexander and ollie oneal, were farmers who raised tobacco. Mae acronym for multisensory aesthetic experience is an american pop rock band formed in norfolk, virginia in 2001. Show all release groups instead, or show various artists release groups. Algia mae hinton, piedmont blues traditions, ep audio arts, 1986. The archie green papers also include correspondence, interviews, a discography, research notes, and other items relating to greens involvement in three performance events in gunnings life between 1964 and 1970. Nea national heritage fellow bluesman john dee holman, as well as piedmont songsters boo hanks and algia mae hinton. Shot by alan lomax and crew at algia mae hinton s home in johnston county, north carolina, july 29, 1983. Mjcr015 granmas ive never had moi jconnais records. Music maker relief foundation label releases discogs. Born in 1929, algia mae came up hard on the farm in eastern north carolina and raised seven children. Dona got a ramblin mind, with carolina chocolate drops music, 2006. Three of kilgallens heroinesmatokie slaughter, algia mae hinton, and fanny durackare shown and heard through archival video, images, and audio recordings. Born in 1929, algia mae hinton was a blues musician and buck dancer from johnston county, north carolina. Music maker have just released a compilation album made up of songs.
Paul missionary baptist church when you see me praying thomas burt lord, what shall i do roosevelt may thomas burt swing low, sweet chariot. That song, by piedmont blues legend algia mae hinton, is the title track on a. Sua mae, mildred shields, foi professora na escola da carolina do sul. To add an article to this category add dead linkdatemay 2017 to the article. Algia mae hinton going down this road from honey babe on music maker recordings john prine hello inthere from the best of john prine 1976 on atlantic records. Algia mae hinton passes on music maker relief foundation. Algia mae hinton vocal and guitar plays a blues while james junior thomas and friends flatfoot.
A casual collection of piedmont blues, folk pieces, and gospel tunes, honey babe is full of warmth and joy, and even features a little of. Piedmont blues performer algia mae hinton was born in 1929 in johnston county, north carolina. Algia mae hinton cook cornbread for your husband 2. Sam and karen duffy i got high and i got in jail 5. We were deeply saddened to learn of her passing on february 8th, 2018. In 1996, wells produced an album for hinton called honey babe. Blues, folk tunes and gospel from north carolina hintone 82929, 1996. Coproduced and performed on big boy henry, poor mans blues new moon 9508, 1995. Guitars and songs and tap shoes were her tools but resilience and joy were her currency. If you omit the date a bot will add it for you at some point. Labor of love by taj mahal, released 16 december 2016 1. Algia mae hinton buckdance percy lassiter chicken elester anderson out on the farm algia mae hinton honeybabe percy lassiter boll weevil algia mae hinton chicken, lord, lord second st.
In addition to benefiting a lot of needy blues musicians around the country, theyve also done a great service recording discs by artists like beverly guitar watkins, algia mae hinton, etta baker, john dee holeman, and more. Lightnin wells, algia mae hinton, odetta jools holland, don vappie, cheick hamala diabate, marty stuart, sharon jones, alvin youngblood hart, boo hanks and has played on stage with old crow medicine show. August 29, 1929 february 8, 2018 was an african american blues guitarist and vocalist based in johnston county, north carolina, united states. Algia mae hinton was born on august 29, 1929 in johnston county, north carolina. Cover photo and desingn by john cohen, discography by mike seeger and pete kuykendall, liner notes by mike seeger and john duffey notes recorded by mike seeger at studio of capitol transcription inc. If you ve ever loved momofuku milk bars crack pie, youll love chess. August 29, 1929 february 8, 2018 was an african american blues. Claytons discography as a leader reflects his evolution as an artist. Taj mahallabor of love200 gram vinyl recordacoustic sounds. Speedy krise was born in hinton, west virginia, on may. Though each member of the pals has recording and performance credits on their own, the quartet brings together the bluesy fiddling, animated guitar, growling bowed bass, and lively fingerpicked banjo that make the pals a regional favorite.
Includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. Although north carolina native algia mae hinton began playing guitar in the late 30s at the age of ten, honey babe, her first fulllength album an ep appeared in the mid80s on audio arts wasnt released until 1999 when hinton was nearly 70 years old. Biscuits for your outside man music maker recordings. The great debaters soundtrack, with alvin youngblood, hart sharon jones, and teenie hodges atlantic, 2007. Original 1st pressing with the black outer cover with a 12 wrap around green cover. The music maker relief foundation, a 501c3 nonprofit, was founded to preserve the musical traditions of the south by directly supporting the musicians who make it, ensuring their voices will not be silenced by poverty and time. August 29, 1929 february 8, 2018 was an american piedmont blues guitarist and vocalist, based in johnston county, north carolina, united states biography.
Precious bryant algia mae hinton granmas ive never had. She was the youngest child of alexander and ollie oneal and grew up in an area known as the oneal township, named after the slaveholders who originally owned the land. A duke university commission, the project uses songs, lyrics, and imagery from the piedmont blues tradition, to make a testimony of. Hear an exclusive stream courtesy of billboard and soundcloud here. O album teve uma aceitacao surpreendente e o album seguinte, the natchl blues foi igualmente bem. Dom flemons is a multiinstrumentalist and songwriter. This category combines all articles that contain dead external links from may 2017. Biscuits for your outside man by various artists, released 24 june 2016 1. Early dance tunes and songs of praise from north carolinas black tradition. See more ideas about george jones, country music and country singers. Johnson, algia mae hinton, grandpa jones, and john hartford. John dee holeman, cool john ferguson, cootie stark and algia mae hinton great package, mindblowing sound taj, on receiving his copy of labor of love. Hilary hawke albums georgia buck lauren sheehan algia mae hinton, and a soupcon of odell thompson, traditional.
Heritage, with carolina chocolate drops dixiefrog, 2008. In the late 1990s, taj mahal went on a 42city tour with a gang of old, pure blues. Algia mae hinton vocal and guitar performs snap your fingers. Algia mae hinton biography, albums, streaming links. Kilgallen is shown tagging train cars with her husband, artist barry mcgee, in a bay area rail yard and painting in her studio at uc berkeley. Music maker relief foundation is an american nonprofit, based in hillsborough, north carolina.
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