A Grain of Sand (album)

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Title of album by Chris, Nobuko, Charlie.

Recorded and released in 1973 by the Paredon Records (a revolutionary recording label founded by Barbara Danes), this is regarded as the first Asian American music album. Smithsonian Folkways bought Paredon and released a digital version of the album in 2004, ensuring that it will be continually available.

Smithsonian Folkways webpage for A Grain of Sand, with a link to the free downloadable liner notes [1].

Smithsonian Folkways Magazine article on the album by Sojin Kim, 2011 [2].