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The Sixties in Folk Music / 6. John Thomas

John Thomas Music—A Lifelong Love Affair The first sounds I can remember hearing were music. My dad had been lighting director and stage technician for the Brooklyn Opera Company, and his Victrola never stopped playing classical music and operas on … Continue reading

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The Sixties in Folk Music / 5. Phil Earl

Phil Earl Math Major Plays in Folk Group, Parents Not Amused I started college in 1956 at the new campus of the University of California at Santa Barbara [they had just moved to their site next to the Santa Barbara … Continue reading

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