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A steamboat pilot becomes a musician, and a vow of silence leads to singing beautiful songs.This is episode 30 of Caffe Lena: 60 Years of Song. Thanks to…
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A self-described anarchist who slept on the Caffe floor while recording an album, and a songwriter whose stories have been used for protest, weddings and…
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After 30 years a folk trio ends their live performances, and Saratoga gains a nationally renowned singer to call its own. This is episode 28 of Caffe Lena…
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A pioneer of open tunings, and an artist who raised over $100,000 in three hours.This is episode 27 of Caffe Lena: 60 Years of Song. Thank you to Sarah…
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He was almost a papa in San Francisco’s The Mamas and the Papas, and they were a rock band that evolved into a folk trio.This is episode 26 of Caffe Lena:…
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Today, we hear about two artists who both wanted to play guitar so badly, one started on an instrument from K-Mart and the other made one herself.This is…
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As a married couple, these touring musicians established a 3-day music festival with their friends that was an annual occurrence for eight years.This is…
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Who can say they were friends with the Rev. Gary Davis, Pink Anderson and Robert Lockwood? Stay tuned for the original, the bare-knuckle, the low-down...…
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He listed Lightnin' Hopkins, Bob Dylan and Hank Williams, and such varied artists as Muddy Waters, The Rolling Stones, Blind Willie McTell, Tchaikovsky,…
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Known for their tight vocal harmonies, often a cappella, plus their inventive arrangements and lively humor-filled performances, they were favorites with…