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Music

  • Eugenie Leontovich discusses her acting career

    Jul. 7, 1959
  • Margaret Barry discusses her time as a singer and banjo player

    Oct. 9, 1961
  • Members of the Earth Club radio show discuss their musical repertoires

    Feb. 14, 1994
  • Dr. Samuel Floyd, Jr. discusses his book "The Power of Black Music: Interpreting Its History from Africa to the United States"

    Feb. 21, 1996
  • Willard Van Dyke discusses American history and its effects on the film, photography, and the arts

    Apr. 3, 1985
  • Burl Ives discusses his life and music

  • Igor Kipnis in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Oct. 24, 1983
  • Interviewing folk singers Bob Gibson, David Hernandez, and musician Mike Smith

    Mar. 26, 1982
  • Judy Collins discusses songwriting, success, and reproductive rights

    1970
  • Stephen Addiss and Bill Crofut talk to Studs Terkel

    Jul. 1, 1965
  • Jane Stedman discusses story and music collecting ; part 1

    Jul. 29, 1961
  • Interviewing Larry Adler

    Feb. 5, 1963
  • Interview with Evelyn Lear

    Nov. 2, 1966
  • Talking about Paderweski, with Adam Zamoyski

    Sep. 30, 1982
  • Claude Brown

    Claude Brown talks with Studs Terkel

    Sep. 13, 1965
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