Alan Lomax
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 23 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 31,1915 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Austin |
| Texas | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | July 19,2002 |
| Died | Safety Harbor |
| Florida | |
| United States | |
| Albums | Cowboy Songs |
| Negro Prison Songs from the Mississippi State Penitentiary Recorded by Alan Lomax | |
| Parents | John Lomax |
| Bess Bauman-Brown Lomax | |
| Movies/Shows | Oss Oss Wee Oss |
| The Land Where the Blues Began | |
| Ballads, Blues, and Bluegrass | |
| The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack | |
| Awards | National Book Critics Circle Award for General Nonfiction |
| Grammy Trustees Award | |
| Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
| Spouse | Antoinette Marchand |
| Elizabeth Lyttleton Harold | |
| Children | Anna Lomax Wood |
| Siblings | Bess Lomax Hawes |
| John Lomax Jr. | |
| Shirley Lomax | |
| Grandchildren | Odysseus Chairetakis |
| Books | land where the blues began |
| Mister Jelly Roll: The Fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans Creole and Inventor of Jazz | |
| Skos genre | Folk |
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| ID | 418444 |
Alan Lomax Life story
Alan Lomax was an American ethnomusicologist, best known for his numerous field recordings of folk music of the 20th century. He was a musician himself, as well as a folklorist, archivist, writer, scholar, political activist, oral historian, and film-maker.