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Roger Sprung, Banjo Virtuoso of N.Y.C. Folk Scene, Dies at 92
The so-called godfather of progressive bluegrass, he honed his skills in the mountains of the South, fusing the music with swing, pop, ragtime and classical.
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Harry Belafonte, Folk Hero
Cool and charismatic, Belafonte channeled his stardom into activism. He was a true people person, who knew how to reach, teach and challenge us.
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Danny Kalb, Guitarist Who Gave Blues-Rock an Edge, Dies at 80
Danny Kalb, a guitarist whose 1960s band the Blues Project brought New York City drive and experimentation to blues-rock, died on Saturday at a ...
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