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A key figure in the shift from folklore to popular culture, his work spurred other researchers and scholars to reorient their focus from a concept of anonymousfolk art to an appreciation of artists who were popular in African American communities as concert performers and recording stars. Starting in the early 1950s in New Orleans, he sought to document the lives of older musicians, first in jazz, then in blues, then in a vast range of African-rooted musics throughout the Americas. He recorded hundreds of interviews, produced thousands of recordings, curated the most influential LP reissues of early commercial blues records (as well as the first significant calypso and gospel reissues), and, with his wife and frequent collaborator, Ann, amassed a collection of books, records and ephemera that became the Samuel \u0026amp; Ann Charters Archive of Blues and Vernacular African American Musical Culture.\u003c/p\u003e"]}},{"label":{"en":["Language"]},"value":{"en":["English"]}},{"label":{"en":["Publisher"]},"value":{"en":["Association for Recorded Sound Collections"]}},{"label":{"en":["Rights Statement"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eCopyright Association for Recorded Sound Collections\u003c/p\u003e"]}}],"summary":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eSamuel Barclay Charters (1929 2015) played a unique role in the preservation and dissemination of African American music: by turns a musician, record collector, historian, novelist, ethnographer without portfolio, record producer, poet, playwright, lecturer, and most consistently and indefatigably, an enthusiast and proselytizer. 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