Kennedy, Peter, 1922-2006

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1922-11-18
Death 2006-06-10
Britons,
English,

Biographical notes:

Peter Kennedy, folklorist and owner of the commercial recording label Folktracks, which issued recordings of folk music, stories, and traditions primarily from Great Britain and Ireland, but also several from the United States and Africa.

From the description of Folktracks collection, ca. 1906-1953. WorldCat record id: 27189318

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Subjects:

  • Ballads, English
  • Ballads, Scots
  • Blues (Music)
  • Coal miners
  • Country dancing
  • Dance music
  • Dancers
  • Fiddle tunes
  • Folk music
  • Games
  • Mumming
  • Percussion music
  • Romanies
  • Sailors
  • Sea songs
  • Storytelling
  • Work songs

Occupations:

not available for this record

Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • Ireland (as recorded)
  • Kenya (as recorded)
  • Wales (as recorded)
  • England (as recorded)
  • Cornish (as recorded)
  • Great Britain (as recorded)
  • Appalachian Region, Southern (as recorded)
  • Africa (as recorded)
  • Scotland (as recorded)