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Musicians Music - Folk Music
  • Shel Silverstein

    Shel Silverstein discusses his books, children's literature, and art; part 2

    Nov. 20, 1961

    Shel Silverstein discusses his books and children's literature, and art. Shel Silverstein discusses his contemporaries, art, and life experiences.

  • Derek Bell and Kevin Conneff of the Chieftains musical group discuss Irish folk music

    Dec. 8, 1976

    Interviewing Derek Bell and Kevin Conneff two members of the Chieftains musical group specializing in Irish folk music.

  • Studs Terkel discusses the songs by Steve Goodman and songwriter John Prine

    Jul. 29, 1975

    Studs Terkel comments on folk music entertainers Stever Goodman and John Prine. He discusses a little about their life and names a variety of their song titles. The musical performances have been erased from this edited version of the recording. Includes an excerpt from a previous interview with John Prine who speaks about his grandfather and a song he wrote about him.

  • Interview with Jenny Armstrong-Park

    Nov. 21, 1994

    Interviewing folksinger Jenny Armstrong-Park.

  • Interview with Holly Arntzen

    Mar. 25, 1992

    Interviewing Holly Arntzen, a folk singer and songwriter of political and social protest songs.

  • Joan Baez

    Interview with Joan Baez

    Jun. 13, 1986

    Interviewing folksinger Joan Baez.

  • Joan Baez

    Interview with Joan Baez

    Nov. 9, 1989

    Interviewing folksinger Joan Baez.

  • Interview with Anndrena Belcher

    Dec. 29, 1993

    Interviewing singer and storyteller Anndrena Belcher.

  • Interview with Thom Bishop

    Sep. 27, 1990

    Interviewing singer and songwriter Thom Bishop.

  • Interview with Bright Morning Star

    Jul. 11, 1986

    Interviewing members of the folk group Bright Morning Star.

  • David Amram

    David Amram and Steve Goodman discuss folk music

    Jan. 3, 1976

    David Amram and Steve Goodman, composers and performers of popular music and folk music, discuss writing and creating music together. Both play and sing two improvised pieces in the studio with Studs.

  • 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.

  • Stephen Addiss and Bill Crofut

    Stephen Addiss and Bill Crofut talk to Studs Terkel

    Jul. 1, 1965

    Discussing folk songs of the world and interviewing Stephen Addiss and Bill Crofut.

  • Terkel comments and presents musical performance of Bonnie Koloc

    Nov. 5, 1982

    Presenting live music with singer Bonnie Koloc.

  • Discussing Judy Collins's autobiography Trust Your Heart (paperback edition)

    Feb. 16, 1989
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