| 31. | He recorded on several different labels, including Columbia Records and Folkways Records.
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| 32. | These labels are currently operated by Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.
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| 33. | Folkways was very influential in bringing folk music into the American cultural mainstream.
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| 34. | This is not the way to address public cynicism about Washington's folkways.
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| 35. | But for Folkways, the definition was stricter.
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| 36. | -- " Happy Woman Blues, " 1980, Smithsonian Folkways.
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| 37. | He recorded some 150 songs for Folkways Records.
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| 38. | Houston was a regular recording artist for Moses Asch's Folkways recording studio.
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| 39. | Asch was hired as her consultant, and Folkways Records was created.
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| 40. | Its cover design, lyric insert and packaging mimic the classic Folkways Records style.
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