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Part 2 of "Folk Revival Gems"
By an Amazon.com customer
At the Gate of HornAt the Gate of Horn by Odetta
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Female power, black pride, as good as Baez and Collins
Peter La Farge on the Warpath/As Long As the Grass Shall GrowPeter La Farge on the Warpath/As Long As the Grass Shall Grow by Peter LaFarge
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Indian, cowboy, scholar, gruff voice, wrote "Ira Hayes" , died too young
Today!Today! by Mississippi John Hurt
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Great guy to begin with for Southern Black blues exposure
Brothers Four/B.M.O.C.Brothers Four/B.M.O.C. by The Brothers Four
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Lovely harmonies, great popularizers of the genre
Two Classic Albums from The Limeliters: The Slightly Fabulous Limeliters and Sing Out!Two Classic Albums from The Limeliters: The Slightly Fabulous Limeliters and Sing Out! by Limeliters
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Trio had fun with folk, but knew their stuff as well
Mighty Day on CampusMighty Day on Campus by Chad Mitchell Trio
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This is the one I owned, but all their work is nice
Donovan's Greatest HitsDonovan's Greatest Hits by Donovan
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Revival's favorite Celtic solo performer
We Have Fed You All a Thousand Years [CD on Demand]We Have Fed You All a Thousand Years [CD on Demand] by Utah Phillips
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Joe Hill's spiritual/political heir--hard-core lefties like him best
Jean Ritchie And Doc Watson Live At Folk CityJean Ritchie And Doc Watson Live At Folk City by Jean Ritchie and Doc Watson
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Two greats, one disc, mountains meet Manhattan...mountains win!
Just a Closer Walk with TheeJust a Closer Walk with Thee by Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
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The blues go to church in a remarkable 1960 release by two experts
I Can't Help But Wonder Where I'm Bound: The Best Of Tom PaxtonI Can't Help But Wonder Where I'm Bound: The Best Of Tom Paxton by Tom Paxton
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Wrote enduring songs, still endures in his own career, mostly kids now
Alice's RestaurantAlice's Restaurant by Arlo Guthrie
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All 1967 draftees owe Arlo for the laughter he gave us amid the fear
The Greatest Songs of Woody GuthrieThe Greatest Songs of Woody Guthrie by Woody Guthrie
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Many great '50's and '60's performers do the best of the best
Gunfighter Ballads & Trail SongsGunfighter Ballads & Trail Songs by Marty Robbins
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One "country" album the folkies could love as well
At Carnegie Hall!At Carnegie Hall! by Lester Flatt
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Bluegrass converts NY sophisticates and widens their horizons
Mark Twain Tonight (Original Cast)Mark Twain Tonight (Original Cast) by Hal Holbrook
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No music here, but it was an important influence in the revival
The Best of Leonard CohenThe Best of Leonard Cohen by Leonard Cohen
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Intellectual, mystic, literary, yet somehow it was folk music too