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Musicians Music Music - Folk Music
  • Win Stracke discusses his career and folk music

    Jun. 1, 1962
  • Win Stracke discusses folk music

    Aug. 31, 1977

    Interviewing folk singer Win Stracke.

  • Win Stracke discusses folk music

    1970
  • Win Stracke discusses folk music

    Jun. 22, 1979

    Interviewing folk singer Win Stracke.

  • Win Stracke and Ray Tate sing, play, and discuss the book "Songs of Man" ; part 3

    Dec. 6, 1965

    Interviewing folk singer Win Stracke about "Songs of man."

  • Win Stracke and Ray Tate sing, play, and discuss the book "Songs of Man" ; part 2

    Dec. 6, 1965

    Interviewing folk singer Win Stracke about "Songs of man."

  • Win Stracke and Ray Tate sing, play, and discuss the book "Songs of Man" ; part 1

    Dec. 6, 1965

    Interviewing folk singer Win Stracke about "Songs of man."

  • Win Stracke and Jimmy Driftwood

    May. 6, 1970

    Interviewing folk singer Win Stracke and Jimmy Driftwood.

  • Thom Bishop discusses the musical revue "Suburbs of Heaven"

    Feb. 7, 1979

    Interviewing the cast of the musical revue "Suburbs of Heaven," songwriter Thom Bishop, singers Marty Peifer and Megon McDonough. Songs include "Mr. Arthur's Place," "Why Not Talk to Me?" "The Telephone Song," "Just Because You Didn't See Me," "Suburbs of Heaven," "Times I Tried to Love You," "Amateur Night/New Year's Eve," and "Somebody Feels the Water."

  • The Lira Singers in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Nov. 28, 1986

    Terkel comments and presents a musical performance by The Lira Singers

  • Flying Burrito Brothers

    The Flying Burrito Brothers discuss their album "The Gilded Palace of Sin"

    Mar. 1, 1969

    This program presents the musical group the Flying Burrito Brothers and their album 'The Gilded Palace of Sin'. Studs Terkel interviews two of the band members, Chris Ethridge and Gram Parsons. The following topics discussed are: the artists' backgrounds; their musical perspective; their songwriting; Los Angeles; earthquakes; their early life; their lyrics; life in the south (America); and instrumentation. The following musical excerpts are presented: "Wheels"; "Sin City"; "My Uncle"; "Do You Know How It Feels"; and "Hippie Boy".

  • Tervalan Porche discusses creole music, language and culture

    Dec. 10, 1980

    Tervalan Porche discusses creole music, language and culture in which she is an exponent as a singer. The interview starts abruptly which we can deduce that the first part of the introduction was not recorded. This recording has copyrighted material removed.

  • Terkel comments and presents the Hi-Fi Show

    Sep. 18, 1957

    Live performance taking place at the Hi-Fi Show at the Morrison Hotel, featuring Marilyn Child, Glenn Yarbrough and Odetta.

  • Margie Adam

    Terkel comments and presents musical performance of Margie Adam and Ginni Clemmens

    Oct. 8, 1975

    Presenting music by folk singers and songwriters Margie Adam and Ginni Clemmens who specialize in women's and children's music, respectively.

  • Terkel comments and presents musical performance of Joe Glazer

    Jan. 17, 1983

    Presenting music live with labor singer-songwriter Joe Glazer.

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