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Smithsonian Folkways is the nonprofit record label of the Smithsonian Institution. It is a part of the Smithsonian's Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, located at Capital Gallery in downtown Washington, D.C. The label was founded in 1987 after the family of Moses Asch, founder of Folkways Records, donated the entire Folkways Records label to the Smithsonian. The donation was made on the condition that the Institution continue Asch's policy that each of the more than 2,000 albums of Folkways Records remain in print forever, regardless of sales. Since then, the label has expanded on Asch's vision of documenting the sounds of the world, adding six other record labels to the collection, as well as releasing over 300 new recordings. Some well-known artists have contributed t

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  • Smithsonian Folkways (de)
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  • Smithsonian Folkways ist ein US-amerikanisches Musiklabel, das von der Smithsonian Institution betrieben wird. Es entstand 1987 durch den Aufkauf von Folkways Records. Seitdem wurde der Katalog mit den Schwerpunkten US-amerikanischer Folk, Weltmusik und Field Recordings um weitere Labels und Sammlungen erweitert. Zudem bringt Smithsonian Folkways selbst Musik heraus. (de)
  • Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, abrégé le plus souvent sous la forme Smithsonian Folkways, est un éditeur de musique, à but non lucratif, dont le propriétaire est le qui est une unité de recherche et de formation de la Smithsonian Institution, le musée national des États-Unis. Il a été fondé en 1987 à la suite de Folkways Records. (fr)
  • Smithsonian Folkways är ett amerikanskt icke-vinstorienterat skivbolag. Bolaget drivs av Smithsonian Institution och grundades 1987. Bolaget är primärt inriktat på att ge ut folkmusik. (sv)
  • Smithsonian Folkways is the nonprofit record label of the Smithsonian Institution. It is a part of the Smithsonian's Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, located at Capital Gallery in downtown Washington, D.C. The label was founded in 1987 after the family of Moses Asch, founder of Folkways Records, donated the entire Folkways Records label to the Smithsonian. The donation was made on the condition that the Institution continue Asch's policy that each of the more than 2,000 albums of Folkways Records remain in print forever, regardless of sales. Since then, the label has expanded on Asch's vision of documenting the sounds of the world, adding six other record labels to the collection, as well as releasing over 300 new recordings. Some well-known artists have contributed t (en)
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