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Folk city : New York and the American folk music revival /

"From Washington Square Park and the Gaslight Café to WNYC Radio and Folkways Records, New York City's cultural, artistic, and commercial assets helped to shape a distinctively urban breeding ground for the folk music revival of the 1950s and 60s. Folk city explores New York's centra...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Petrus, Stephen (Author), Cohen, Ronald D., 1940- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York City : Oxford University Press, 2015.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; contents; foreword; preface; the heart of folk city; new york and the origins of the folk music revival; making a business out of it; the battles of washington square park; the village scene in the early 1960s; political activism and the folk music revival; bob dylan is talkin' new york; the evolution of the folk music revival in new york; endnotes; index; a; b; c; d; e; f; g; h; j; k; l; m; n; o; p; r; s; t; v; w; y; image credits; authors' acknowledgments.