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Our Native Daughters Premiere New Single “Black Myself”
Our Native Daughters Premiere New Single “Black Myself”...
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Announcing 'Pete Seeger: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection'
We're proud to announce the upcoming release of Pete Seeger: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection, a career-spanning anthology of one of America’s most quintessential, celebrated, and influential …
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Smithsonian Folkways Artists Represent at the Folk Alliance International Conference
Smithsonian Folkways will be well represented at this year’s Folk Alliance International conference in Montreal! Grammy-nominee Dom Flemons will be hosting our private showcase on Thursday, February 1 …
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New Year, New Vinyl Reissues
The Smithsonian Folkways Vinyl Reissue Series marches proudly into 2019 with a set of releases from Lead Belly, Dave Van Ronk, and Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee, four legendary Folkways artists whose …
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Cook Records Reissues
Cook Records, the record label of famed audio engineer/inventor Emory Cook, was acquired by Smithsonian Folkways in 1990 – one of the label’s earliest acquisitions. The wide-ranging collection of 140 …
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Announcing 'Songs of Our Native Daughters'
The African American Legacy Series continues with the upcoming Songs of Our Native Daughters, out on February 22nd, 2019. Bringing together Rhiannon Giddens (co-founder of Carolina Chocolate Drops), …
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Celebrating 'The Social Power of Music' in 2019 with new 4-disc box set and book
From parties to protests to prayer, music is a powerful catalyst for celebration, for change, and for a sense of community. Through making music together, we become bigger than ourselves. Whether …
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Dom Flemons and Los Texmaniacs nominated for 2019 Grammy Awards
Congratulations are in order to Dom Flemons and Los Texmaniacs, who have been recognized for their incredible work in folk and traditional music with 2019 Grammy Award nominations!
Dom Flemons’ …