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Word: rolf (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...recovered from a severe case of amateurism. Bolstered by a recent folding green transfusion, it specializes in importing the best of New York folk singers who, however, seldom equal their Boston counterparts. Several coups of the Cafe Yana include a week of Gary Davis, an upcoming three weeks of Rolf Cahn and reported future bookings of Big Joe Williams and Sleepy John Estes. The Yana has a moderate cover charge of seventy-five cents...

Author: By Joseph Boyd, | Title: The Wheres and Whys Of Boston Folk Music | 2/20/1963 | See Source »

Nightly starting Friday: Rolf Cahn at Cafe Yana...

Author: By Joseph Boyd, | Title: The Wheres and Whys Of Boston Folk Music | 2/20/1963 | See Source »

...Free Democrat Heinz Starke, who irritated Adenauer by holding out stubbornly for his own views in Cabinet meetings, is out as Finance Minister and replaced by capable Free Democrat Rolf Dahlgrün, 54, who has the difficult job of raising $1.5 billion to balance this year's budget and next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: A Slippage of Power | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

...then they did not know the full story, for West Berlin authorities had intentionally misled reporters about the method used in the escape. According to one official version, the refugees had cut through the barbed wire above ground. His curiosity aroused by conflicting reports, a United Press International reporter, Rolf Steinberg, soon had the straight story from the refugees themselves, and his editors put it on the wire. The Berlin city government and the local press angrily denounced "this tragic indiscretion,'' which, they argued, made it impossible for others to use the tunnel. But the U.P.I, pointed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Refugees: This Way Out | 2/2/1962 | See Source »

...staggeringly beautiful voice. Her rendition of "Old Blue" on her latest Vanguard release is also excellent for checking up on the distortion of your phono-cartridge. Theodore Alevizos, a former WHRB Balladeer, has a wonderful recording of Greek folksongs on Prestige International, whereon he is accompanied by Rolf Cahn and Susan Alevizos. Rolf Cahn and Eric Von Schmidt have an album on Folkways; those who have seen their live performances will be tempted to say the recording suffers from sobriety of one sort or another, but on the whole it is a fine recording. Ignore the captious linear notes...

Author: By Merry W. Maisel, | Title: New Trends In Folk Music | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

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