Alan Lomax (1915-2002) performing at the Mountain Music Festival in Asheville, North Carolina. A well-known collector of folk music in his own right, Lomax was the son of pioneering musicologist and folklorist John Lomax Sr.
Alan Lomax
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Courtesy of Library of Congress
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