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The 14 pages that link to Alan Lomax, each with the reason it gives.

• World musicRelated: His comparative recordings helped frame diverse traditions as a shared field of study.

• Folk musicRelated: His recordings preserved performances and introduced many regional traditions to wider audiences.

• American folk music revivalRelated: His field recordings supplied performers and audiences with models of regional traditional music.

• Delta bluesRelated: His field recordings preserve performances and testimony from Mississippi blues musicians.

• Muddy WatersRelated: His 1941 recording brought Waters’s music to the attention of a national audience.

• American folk musicRelated: His recordings and archives brought regional performers and repertoires to wider attention.

• Jelly Roll MortonRelated: Lomax interviewed Morton in 1938, capturing his recollections and performances.

• Lead BellyRelated: His recordings and introductions helped establish Lead Belly's national reputation.

• Folk music revivalRelated: Lomax’s recordings carried regional traditions into broadcasts, archives, and revival performance.

• Folk revivalRelated: His field recordings supplied influential source material for revival performers.

• Old-time musicRelated: His field recordings preserved performances that illuminate old-time music's regional variety.

• Solomon LindaRelated: His collection included the Weavers’ “Wimoweh,” helping preserve one link in the song’s transmission.

• The Lion Sleeps TonightRelated: His connection to the song’s transmission includes bringing “Mbube” to the attention of Pete Seeger.

• This Land Is Your LandRelated: His 1944 recording helped preserve an early performance of Guthrie’s song.