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Interviewing folksinger and songwriter Rosalie Sorrels

BROADCAST: Apr. 17, 1986 | DURATION: 01:02:00

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Broadcast Date
Apr. 17, 1986

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
1 hour, 2 minutes

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Community Activism & Social Reform Myths, Stories, Storytelling Music - Folk Music

People

Musicians

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Sorrels, Rosalie--Interviews Folk singers--United States--20th century--Interviews Women folk musicians--United States--20th century--Interviews Women lyricists--United States--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Sorrels, Rosa

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