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Dave Bromberg and the fabulous torpedoes and friends (Episode 24 of 33, Part 1 of 3)
Guitarist/singer-songwriter David Bromberg plays WBAI’s Free Music Store with his band the Fabulous Torpedoes, consisting of Steve Burgh, bass and vocals; Doris Abrahams, vocals and guitar; “Blind Erik Flatpick” Frandsen, vocals and guitar; Jeff Gutcheon, piano and vocals; Kenny Kosek, fiddle and vocals; Andy Statman, mandolin; and Gary Sun Luck, congas. WBAI’s Barbara Oka and…
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Dave Bromberg and the fabulous torpedoes and friends (Episode 24 of 33, Part 2 of 3)
Guitarist/singer-songwriter David Bromberg plays WBAI’s Free Music Store with his band the Fabulous Torpedoes, consisting of Steve Burgh, bass and vocals; Doris Abrahams, vocals and guitar; “Blind Erik Flatpick” Frandsen, vocals and guitar; Jeff Gutcheon, piano and vocals; Kenny Kosek, fiddle and vocals; Andy Statman, mandolin; and Gary Sun Luck, congas. Part 2 of this…
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An evening of country fiddling (Episode 14 of 33, Part 2 of 2)
An evening of country fiddling at WBAI’s Free Music Store, broadcast live on March 11, 1972. Part 2 of this recording features Bill Garbus and Allan Block performing an Irish fiddle tune, Corn rigs, and Hard to love (with Kenny Kosek, banjo). Benjamin Franklin “Tex” Logan, Jr. and the Apple Country String Band perform Katy…
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John Hammond and Larry Johnson (Episode 29 of 33, Part 1 of 2)
Performance by folk singers John Hammond (1942-) and Larry Johnson (1942-) at WBAI’s Free Music Store on March 29, 1972. WBAI’s Barbara Oka introduces the program. Hammond performs Riding in the moonlight, I can’t be satisfied, Love in vain, and Preachin’ Blues. Johnson performs Mean ol’ Frisco, Memphis five, Pea vine special, Keep it clean,…
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John Hammond and Larry Johnson (Episode 29 of 33, Part 2 of 2)
Performance by folk singers John Hammond (1942-) and Larry Johnson (1942-) at WBAI’s Free Music Store on March 29, 1972. On Part 2 of this recording, Johnson performs Broke and hungry, The things I used to do, Hi-heel sneakers, Pick poor Robin clean, and Charley Stone. Produced and recorded in stereo by David Rapkin and…
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Across the western ocean (Episode 26 of 33, Part 2 of 2)
British traditional singers John Roberts and Tony Barrand, along with Jeff Warner, Susan Warner and Davey Jones, sing sea shanties and tell stories of the Atlantic sailing packets of the late nineteenth century at WBAI’s Free Music Store in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. WBAI’s Barbara Oka introduces Robert Makla from Friends of Prospect Park, who describes…
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Bill Vanaver (Episode 13 of 33, Part 2 of 2)
Bill Vanaver in concert at WBAI’s Free Music Store on January 19, 1972. featuring folk and exotic songs performed on the tambura, the lazlyra[sp?], the Bulgarian fiddle and the Macedonian guitar. Part 2 of the evening starts with Vanaver on guitar accompanied by audience foot-stomping; on guitar, Which side are you on, The money crop…
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The Philidor trio (Episode 17 of 33, Part 1 of 2)
The Philidor Trio, consisting of Elizabeth Humes, soprano, Edward Smith, harpsichord, and Shelley Gruskin, baroque flute and recorders, perform a program of Baroque music and arias at WBAI’s Free Music Store on January 14, 1972. The first half of this program includes a cantata by Reinhard Keiser; selected tunes from The bird fancier’s delight; Sonata…
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Angolan music / recorded by Robert Kramer (Part 2 of 3)
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Bill Vanaver (Episode 13 of 33, Part 1 of 2)
Musician/composer Bill Vanaver in concert at WBAI’s Free Music Store on January 19, 1972. Vanaver begins with two folk songs for banjo, Rambling hobo and Jordan is a hard road to travel; on the Georgian tambura, Vanaver plays a lezginka, a traditional dance of the Caucasus region; on guitar, The walker in the snow, Down…