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August 1, 2025

The Great Joan Chandos Báez

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EY5D1KOmRi4 Joan Chandos Báez – Joan Baez -- is a big topic. Since everyone knows…

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August 1, 2025

Lucy Kaplansky’s Career Choices

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaJyzIOSh8I Lucy Kaplansky was a successful, rising young singer/songwriter in Chicago and New York City,…

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August 1, 2025

The Bright New Year

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gg5_M5ehDFY Surfing through 20 or 30 pages of New Year's Eve songs on YouTube is…

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August 1, 2025

Tom Paxton, a Pillar of the American Folk Scene, Still is Going Strong

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6TW3NPYj0g Tom Paxton was born in Chicago in 1937 and spent his childhood in Oklahoma and…

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August 1, 2025

The Intense, Funny and Unique Dave Van Ronk

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=rVTiDhOR35g Dave Van Ronk is refreshing, even 50 years later. I only feature two songs in…

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August 1, 2025

The New Lost City Ramblers: “Man of Constant Sorrow” and “Ragtime Annie”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIuoJTuhkxA The two best YouTube clips of the influential folk revival group The New Lost…

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August 1, 2025

Happy Birthday, Pete Seeger

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43F8-xMkAS4 The great man turns 94 today. Here he performs Down By the Riverside with…

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August 1, 2025

Richie Havens, 1941-2013

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August 1, 2025

Stompin’ Tom Connors: “The Hockey Song” and “Bud the Spud”

http://www.youtube.com/embed/-_qj_Q6A3y4 Canadian folks singer Stompin' Tom Connors -- who died March 6 at age 77…

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August 1, 2025

Calexico: “Splitter” and “Over Your Shoulder”

http://www.youtube.com/embed/RwgjMfi1YF8 Calexico has released eight albums. This is how AllMusic describes the band: Calexico, a…

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The Great Joan Chandos Báez

Lucy Kaplansky’s Career Choices

The Bright New Year

Tom Paxton, a Pillar of the American Folk Scene, Still is Going Strong

The Intense, Funny and Unique Dave Van Ronk

The New Lost City Ramblers: “Man of Constant Sorrow” and “Ragtime Annie”

Happy Birthday, Pete Seeger

Richie Havens, 1941-2013

Stompin’ Tom Connors: “The Hockey Song” and “Bud the Spud”

Calexico: “Splitter” and “Over Your Shoulder”

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