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Phony Beatlemania Has Bitten the Dust

rae sremmurd become the “black beatles.” Every year when I teach my US Popular Music History course at Northwestern, I give myself a challenge: to use whatever the current number one song on the...

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Paperback Writer

the republic of rock is now out in paperback. Indulge in a little hip capitalism for the 50th anniversary of the Human Be-In and the Summer of Love! The Republic of Rock is now out in paperback for...

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What Is Folk Music? Pete Seeger Edition

Pete Seeger, Australia, 1963:

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What Is Folk Music? Bob Dylan Edition

Bob Dylan weighs in during a February 1966 interview for Playboy Magazine, written (and possibly embellished by) Nat Hentoff: As far as folk and folk-rock are concerned, it doesn’t matter what kind of...

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What Is Folk Music? Big Bill Broonzy Edition

“All music is folk music, I ain’t never heard no horse sing a song.” — Attributed to Big Bill Broonzy, sometimes also to Louis Armstrong or Duke Ellington.

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What Is Folk Music? Newport Folk Festival Edition

“Folk music is really the personification of a human being extending his hand to another human being without losing any of his dignity. We feel this way about it. Walk with us.” — Peter Yarrow of...

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