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Saturday | Television Week

The Grammys Need To Recognize Four Great Artists as Lifetime Achievement Honorees

When I was growing up the Grammys meant less than zero to me and my friends. We paid them no attention whatsoever.

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Related Topix: Harry Belafonte, Miriam Makeba, Folk, Black Entertainment, Woody Guthrie, Country, Glen Campbell

Fri Feb 10, 2012

American Reporter

Brasch WordsOBAMA'S Missing in Action in Labor Struggle

As you would expect, Michael Moore, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, and AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka were in Madison, Wisc., to support and rally the workers in their fight against the union-busting governor and Republican-dominated state legislature.

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Related Topix: Madison, WI, US News, Folk, Dennis Kucinich, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

American Reporter

MomentumTHE Church of Leonard Cohen

DUMMERSTON, Vt. -- As Leonard Cohen says in "Anthem," Ring the bells that still can ring/Forget your perfect offering/There is a crack, a crack in everything/That's how the light gets in .

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Related Topix: Folk, Pop/Rock, Bob Dylan

University of Florida News

Noel Paul Stookey to perform at University Auditorium

Noel Paul Stookey will perform at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 17 at University Auditorium on the University of Florida campus.

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Related Topix: Folk, Noel Paul Stookey, University of Florida

The Huffington Post

Mike Ragogna: Myth, Love & Respect: Conversations With Peter, Paul &...

Bette Midler , Blake Wescott , Bob Dylan , Carole King , David Bazan , Iron & Wine , Joni Mitchell , Judy Collins , Michael Deni , Patti Griffin , Paul Stookey , Pedro The Lion , Peter Paul & Mary , Peter Yarrow , Rosie Thomas , Rufus Wainwright , Sam Bean , Simon & Garfunkel , Stevie Wonder , The Innocence Mission , The Jackson 5 , The Posies , ... (more)

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Related Topix: Love, Drama Movies, Folk, Joni Mitchell, Indie, Pedro the Lion, Art Garfunkel, Pop/Rock

Thu Feb 09, 2012

BroadwayWorld.com

The Barns at Wolf Trap Announce Upcoming Performances

The Barns at Wolf Trap announce upcoming performances. Multiplatinum rock, fiery zydeco, historic Folk, and chamber music of the highest precision at Wolf Trap throughout five consecutive days.

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Related Topix: Blues, Buckwheat Zydeco, Memphis Minnie, Gov't Mule, Sonny Landreth, Folk

Mon Feb 06, 2012

Nippertown!

LIVE: Sheesham & Lotus/Jan Bell & the Maybelles @ Caffe Lena, 1/20/12

One of the problems facing a broad range of non-commercial musical styles today is attracting younger audiences.

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Related Topix: Folk, Jim Croce, Simon & Garfunkel, Pop/Rock, Art Garfunkel, Soundgarden

Washingtonian.com

Bob Dylan's Jacket Will Live at the Smithsonian

Bob Dylan 's leather jacket will be making a permanent home in the collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History , according to a source familiar with the transaction.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Bob Dylan, The Stone, Death-Metal, Folk

American Reporter

MomentumTHE Church of Leonard Cohen

DUMMERSTON, Vt. -- As Leonard Cohen says in "Anthem," Ring the bells that still can ring/Forget your perfect offering/There is a crack, a crack in everything/That's how the light gets in .

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Related Topix: Folk, Pop/Rock, Bob Dylan

Sat Feb 04, 2012

Patch.com

Valentine's Day with the Beatles

Looking for something a bit out of the ordinary to do as a couple as Valentine's Day approaches?A On Sunday afternoon, Feb.

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Related Topix: Folk

American Reporter

Brasch WordsOBAMA'S Missing in Action in Labor Struggle

As you would expect, Michael Moore, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, and AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka were in Madison, Wisc., to support and rally the workers in their fight against the union-busting governor and Republican-dominated state legislature.

Comment?

Related Topix: Madison, WI, US News, Folk, Dennis Kucinich, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Fri Feb 03, 2012

The London Free Press

True religion echoes the protest song

But Dylan's popularity persists. This weekend stores are stocking a 4-CD tribute to the music of Bob Dylan in celebration of Amnesty International's 50th anniversary.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Bob Dylan, Pete Seeger, Folk, New York, Opinion

WGMZ-FM Gadsden

Gordon Lightfoot

Canadian Gordon Lightfoot first began to gain recognition in the mid-'60s as a songwriter when his compositions "For Lovin' Me" and "Early Morning Rain" became hits for Peter, Paul & Mary, and Marty Robbins topped the country charts with "Ribbon of Darkness." Lightfoot's own style was understated, h... MORE

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Related Topix: Folk, Marty Robbins, Country

Thu Feb 02, 2012

SanLuisObispo.com

Where have all the folk singers gone?

L ast October, Peter Yarrow dropped by New York City's Zuccotti Park to play one of his favorite tunes: "Puff the Magic Dragon." Yarrow, a member of the influential folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, modified the verses a little for his audience of Occupy Wall Street protesters - changing the setting to "Liberty Square" and comparing bond traders to ... (more)

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Related Topix: Folk, Occupy Wall Street, Morro Bay, CA, San Luis Obispo, CA

Wed Feb 01, 2012

The Morning Call

Iconic folk singer Peter Yarrow at Musikfest Cafe

Peter Yarrow spent 40 years as part of the folk group Peter, Paul & Mary, which had an incredible 12 Top 40 hits.

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Related Topix: Folk, Music, Entertainment

American Reporter

MomentumTHE Church of Leonard Cohen

DUMMERSTON, Vt. -- As Leonard Cohen says in "Anthem," Ring the bells that still can ring/Forget your perfect offering/There is a crack, a crack in everything/That's how the light gets in .

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Related Topix: Folk, Pop/Rock, Bob Dylan

Mon Jan 30, 2012

Bend Bulletin

Deaths Elsewhere

Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, 93: Former president of Italy who held the post during the sweeping corruption scandal of the early 1990s that reshaped the country's post-war political landscape.

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Related Topix: West Jordan, UT, Leukemia, Health, Folk

Sun Jan 29, 2012

RollingStone

Peter, Paul and Mary Bassist Dick Kniss Dies

Dick Kniss, the bass player for Peter, Paul and Mary, died on Wednesday of pulmonary disease in Kingston, NY.

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Related Topix: Folk, Kingston, NY, Jazz, Woody Herman, Music, Entertainment

Sat Jan 28, 2012

Anders Jacobsen's blog

Present Tense

First recorded 50 years ago, Peter Paul and Mary 's Puff the Magic Dragon has a rather sad ending: Puff 'sadly slips into his cave' while little Jackie Paper grows up and puts his childhood behind him.

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Related Topix: Magic, Horror Movies, Folk, Thriller

Fri Jan 27, 2012

WTEN-TV Albany

NY man, 34, pleads not guilty in woman's slaying

A 34-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges in the sledgehammer slaying of his Hudson Valley landlord.

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Related Topix: Folk, Andrew Cuomo, US Governors

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