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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...finale--last Thursday--of the Boston Summer Folk Festival was a sad affair with Josh White...

Author: By Myer Kutz, | Title: Josh White | 8/13/1959 | See Source »

...serious side, Gibson's version of "Wayfaring Stranger" stood out. His general treatment of songs meant to convey bitterness, hardship, or sorrow, however, seemed to lack personal feeling and sensitivity, and he would do well to leave them to a master like Josh White...

Author: By Helen Hersey, | Title: 'Off-beat' Bob Gibson Sings at Hancock Hall | 7/16/1959 | See Source »

...concert was light and enjoyable, but lacked some of the artistic polish that we shall expect from Martha Schlamme and Josh White, who will continue the Summer Folk Festival...

Author: By Helen Hersey, | Title: 'Off-beat' Bob Gibson Sings at Hancock Hall | 7/16/1959 | See Source »

...Festival will take place in John Hancock Hall, Boston. The directors have stated that the program is as follows: July 10, Bob Gibson, "Off-beat" songs; July 23, Martha Schlamme, Israeli Music; August 6, Josh White, Blues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Folk Festival | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

...recordings of street singers, songs by national groups, church services in Harlem have provided the basis for nearly a dozen pop songs, including Sippin' Soda (Guy Mitchell), The Pendulum Song (Nelson Riddle), Wimoweh (Gordon Jenkins and the Weavers). In his midtown Manhattan apartment, such singers as Pete Seeger, Josh White, Harry Belafonte have sampled Schwartz's 1,500 hours of recorded tape, including more than 5,000 songs from some 40 countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sounds of the City | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

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