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Film, Video Ben Payton and the Thundering Harps

Event video

About this Item

Title

  • Ben Payton and the Thundering Harps

Summary

  • Ben Payton's voice resonates with a passion for life and his skills as a guitarist evoke the tradition of the original Delta blues greats such as Robert Johnson, Tommy Johnson, Charley Patton and Son House. He performs with Steve Chester on rhythm guitar, Cyndi Clark on conga drums and Kindrick Hart on electric bass.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • American Folklife Center, sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2011-05-25.

Headings

  • -  Culture, Folklife
  • -  Culture, Performing Arts

Notes

  • -  Classification: Fine Arts.
  • -  Classification: Music and Books on Music.
  • -  Ben Payton.
  • -  Recorded on 2011-05-25.
  • -  Kids, Families.
  • -  Visitors.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021688688

Online Format

  • video
  • image

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Credit Line: Library of Congress

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body American Folklife Center. Ben Payton and the Thundering Harps. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -05-25, 2011. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021688688/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & American Folklife Center, S. B. (2011) Ben Payton and the Thundering Harps. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -05-25. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021688688/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body American Folklife Center. Ben Payton and the Thundering Harps. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -05-25, 2011. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2021688688/>.