Derek Bell and Kevin Conneff of the Chieftains musical group discuss Irish folk music
Interviewing Derek Bell and Kevin Conneff two members of the Chieftains musical group specializing in Irish folk music.
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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.
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Interview with George and Gerry Armstrong
May. 25, 1979 Discussing the folk music of Scotland with singers George and Gerry Armstrong. Rebroadcast.
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Fela Sowande discusses his career and Nigerian music ; part 3
Jul. 3, 1962 Fela Sowande discusses his career, music, and compares African culture and music to Western culture and music. Includes two songs that are sung by tenor Max Worthley. Includes a clip of a Nigerian Youth song. Includes performance by a Nigerian skiffle band. Sowande was inspired by [Anthony Gregascoigne], an English poet he met in England.
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Interview with the Clancy Brothers
Jun. 26, 1991 Interviewing the Irish folk trio the Clancy Brothers.
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Interviewing the Boys of the Lough
Apr. 13, 1977 Interviewing the Boys of the Lough, Irish folk musicians including Robin Morton, Dave Richardson, Cathal McConnell, and Aly Rain.
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Alan Lomax discusses collecting international folk music, part 1
Jun. 30, 1959 Alan Lomax discusses collecting international folk music (part 1 of 2). This 1959 broadcast was recorded after Alan Lomax traveled Europe collecting folk music. Includes: Trallalero song from north Italy; Italian folk opera song; a Slavic style Italian serenade; songs from Naples, Sicily and Sardinia; music from the Bulgarian State Folk Dance Ensemble; a Bulgarian ballad; and "My Little John Henry (Got a Mighty Know)" and "Long Summer Day" song by Alan Lomax.
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Alan Lomax discusses collecting international folk music
Jun. 30, 1959 Alan Lomax discusses collecting international folk music (part 2 of 2). This 1959 broadcast was recorded after Alan Lomax traveled Europe collecting folk music. Includes: African-American folk song sung by Alan Lomax; flamenco music, Spanish Easter procession band; Mallorca music, lullaby and dance; Ibizan music and dance; and Southern American prison chain gang song.
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Fela Sowande discusses his career and Nigerian music ; part 1
Jul. 3, 1962 Fela Sowande discusses his career, Nigerian music, and compares African culture and Western culture. Includes clips of musical performances by Highlife musicians and orchestra. Music: A clip of high-life music, "Folk Symphony for Full Orchestra."
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Presenting music by the Pan-Latin folk group Sotavento with percussionist and vocalist Orlando Cabrera
Oct. 17, 1989 Musical performance of Sotavento
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Presenting a performance of the Maxwell Street Klezmer band
Dec. 19, 1986 Terkel comments and presents a musical performance of the Maxwell Street Klezmer band
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Presenting a performance of the Maxwell Street Klezmer band
Dec. 2, 1987 Terkel comments and presents a musical performance of The Maxwell Street Klezmer Band
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Presenting a performance of the Maxwell Street Klezmer band
Dec. 17, 1990 Terkel comments and presents a musical performance of The Maxwell Street Klezmer Band