Persons: Musicians

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Adorno, Theodor W.: Connexipedia Article
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German-born international intellectual, sociologist, philosopher, musicologist, and composer. (1903-1969).
Asch, Moses: Connexipedia Article
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Founder of Folkways Records. The label, founded in 1948, was instrumental in bringing folk music into the American mainstream. (1905-1986).
Baez, Joan: Connexipedia Article
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Folk singer, songwriter and activist. (Born 1941).
Bound for Glory
Guthrie, Woody
Book
1943
The autobiography of folk singer Woody Guthrie.
Cutural Warriors of the Freedom Struggle: Miriam Makeba and Odetta: Against The Current vol. 138
Hunter, Kim D.
Article
2009
It felt like the end of an era to realize that South Africa’s Miriam Makeba and our own Odetta died within weeks of one another, having been born only months apart, these twin pillars of the struggle ...
Guthrie, Woody: Connexipedia Article
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American singer-songwriter and folk musician. (1912-1967).
Ochs, Phil: Connexipedia Article
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U.S. protest singer (or, as he preferred, a topical singer) and songwriter who was known for his sharp wit, sardonic humor, earnest humanism, political activism, insightful and alliterative lyrics, an...
Orrego, Juan Pablo: Connexipedia: Right Livelihood Award Winner
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Chilean environment activist. (Born 1949).
The Passing of Ronnie Gilbert: A Great Woman Has Died
Macaray, David
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2015
Ronnie Gilbert, an original member of the legendary folk group, the Weavers, has died .
Phil Ochs: There but for Fortune
Bowser, Kenneth (director)
Film/Video
2010
A documentary film on the life and times of folk singer-songwriter Phil Ochs.
Phillips, Utah: Connexipedia Article
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Labor organizer, folk singer, storyteller, and poet. (1935-2008).
Utah Phillips 1935-2008: Against The Current vol. 138
Duncan, Brad
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2009
Bruce “Utah" Phillips, who died in May 2008, was a living, singing museum of radical working-class culture. Through his songs and stories he connected three generations to the living memory of class s...
Robeson, Paul: Connexipedia Article
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Musician, actor, speaker, lawyer, radical. (1898-1976).
Schweitzer, Albert: Connexipedia Article
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German-French theologian, musician, philosopher, and physician. (1875-1965).
Seeger, Pete: Connexipedia Article
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American folk singer. (Born 1919).

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Gilad Atzmon
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Gilad Atzmon is an Israeli-born British jazz saxophonist, novelist and anti-Zionist political activist and writer.