More than a century of rare recordings, in one place
Since Goodbye, Babylon in 2003, Dust-to-Digital has worked to bring rare and overlooked recordings back into circulation. This bundle includes every Dust-to-Digital release available for download: gospel and blues field recordings from the American South, African rumba, Thai luk thung, Moroccan 45s, Sacred Harp singing, Appalachian string bands, and more, including Grammy-winning and Grammy-nominated releases.
Bought one at a time, these titles add up to more than $890. The full discography is $430.
What is included
- 52 digital albums, including Goodbye, Babylon, Opika Pende: Africa at 78 RPM, Music of Morocco: Recorded by Paul Bowles, 1959, Art of Field Recording Volumes I and II, and the Excavated Shellac series
- The digital book Washington Phillips and His Manzarene Dreams (DTD-54)
- Hundreds of tracks as high-quality MP3 downloads
- All liner notes, essays and booklets included with each release
- Your own library of every album, yours to keep
- See the full release list at the bottom of this page
How to download
- Complete your purchase.
- Create a free account using your email address and a password.
- Your library opens, with every album in the discography listed by its cover.
- Click an album, then click Download. Each album downloads as a single zip file of MP3s.
- Return to your library and choose the next album. Download them one at a time, whenever you like.
Your library is always there. To return, log in at payhip.com/dusttodigital/b-account.
- Album files are large, some over 500 MB, so we recommend downloading on a computer with a reliable connection.
As with all of our digital releases, these albums are offered as high-quality MP3 files. If you would like WAV or FLAC files, please email us at info@dust-digital.com, and we will send you links to those formats at no additional cost.
Bundle Includes
Here are all the products that are included in your bundle
Full Release List
DTD-01: Goodbye, Babylon
DTD-02: Where Will You Be Christmas Day?
DTD-03: Fonotone Records: Frederick, Maryland (1956-1969)
DTD-04: How Low Can You Go?: Anthology of the String Bass
DTD-06: I Belong to This Band: 85 Years of Sacred Harp Recordings
DTD-07: Art of Field Recording Sampler
DTD-08: Art of Field Recording Volume I: Fifty Years of Traditional American Music Documented by Art Rosenbaum
DTD-09: Melodii Tuvi: Throat Songs and Folk Tunes from Tuva
DTD-12: Art of Field Recording Volume II: Fifty Years of Traditional American Music Documented by Art Rosenbaum
DTD-13: Take Me to the Water: Immersion Baptism in Vintage Music and Photography
DTD-15: Ain't No Grave: The Life and Legacy of Brother Claude Ely
DTD-16: Baby, How Can It Be?: Songs of Love, Lust and Contempt from the 1920s and 1930s
DTD-17: Rev. Johnny L. “Hurricane” Jones: The Hurricane That Hit Atlanta
DTD-19: Never a Pal Like Mother: Songs & Photographs of the One Who’s Always True
DTD-20: … i listen to the wind that obliterates my traces
DTD-21: John Fahey: Your Past Comes Back to Haunt You (The Fonotone Years 1958-1965)
DTD-22: Opika Pende: Africa at 78 RPM
DTD-23: I Have My Liberty!: Gospel Sounds from Accra Ghana
DTD-24: Drop On Down in Florida: Field Recordings of African American Traditional Music 1977-1980
DTD-25: Pictures of Sound: One Thousand Years of Educed Audio: 980-1980
DTD-26: Lonnie Holley: Just Before Music
DTD-27: Greek Rhapsody: Instrumental Music from Greece 1905-1956
DTD-28: Longing for the Past: The 78 rpm Era in Southeast Asia
DTD-29: Luk Thung: Classic & Obscure 78s from the Thai Countryside
DTD-30: Qat, Coffee & Qambus: Raw 45s from Yemen
DTD-31: Sorrow Come Pass Me Around: A Survey of Rural Religious Black Music
DTD-32: Kassidat: Raw 45s from Morocco
DTD-33: Lonnie Holley: Keeping a Record of It
DTD-34: Michigan-I-O: Alan Lomax and the 1938 Library of Congress Folk-Song Expedition
DTD-36: Arkansas at 78 RPM: Corn Dodgers and Hoss Hair Pullers
DTD-37: Parchman Farm: Photographs and Field Recordings: 1947–1959
DTD-38: Lead Kindly Light: Pre-War Music and Photographs from the American South
DTD-40: Ola Belle Reed and Southern Mountain Music on the Mason-Dixon Line
DTD-41: J.B. Smith: No More Good Time in the World for Me
DTD-42: Don’t Think I’ve Forgotten: Cambodia’s Lost Rock and Roll Soundtrack
DTD-43: Folksongs of Another America: Field Recordings from the Upper Midwest, 1937-1946
DTD-44: Excavated Shellac: Strings
DTD-45: Excavated Shellac: Reeds
DTD-46: Music of Morocco: Recorded by Paul Bowles, 1959
DTD-47: Joe Bussard Presents: The Year of Jubilo - 78 RPM Recordings of Songs from the Civil War
DTD-48: Blind Alfred Reed: Appalachian Visionary
DTD-50: Brian Harnetty: Rawhead & Bloodybones
DTD-52: Listen All Around: The Golden Age of Central and East African Music
DTD-53: Voices of Mississippi: Artists and Musicians Documented by William Ferris
DTD-54: Digital Book: Washington Phillips and His Manzarene Dreams
DTD-55: Excavated Shellac: An Alternate History of the World’s Music (1907-1967)
DTD-56: Gonora Sounds: Hard Times Never Kill
DTD-57: From the Lion Mountain: Traditional Music of Yeha, Ethiopia
DTD-58: Bolinus Brandaris: Flamenco from the Bay of Cadiz
DTD-59: Babe Stovall: Pied Piper of New Orleans
DTD-60: Roosevelt Holts: Sun Gonna Shine
DTD-61: Excavated Shellac: Voices
PT-4001: Rev. Johnny L. “Hurricane” Jones: Jesus Christ from A to Z
Not included
- DVD releases
- Book-only titles
- Harry Smith’s B-Sides, which we are not permitted to sell digitally
- The audio for Washington Phillips and His Manzarene Dreams. The 76-page book is included.