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George and Gerry Armstrong performing at the Frank Hamilton Farewell Concert at the Old Town School of Folk Music
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Featuring from Left to Right: Studs Terkel, Win Strake, Big Bill Broonzy, and Larry Lane
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Joan Baez performing at the Newport Folk Festival: Baez on stage with guitar and microphones, ca. July 1967
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Audience perched on a fence watching Muddy Waters at the Newport Folk Festival, ca. July 1967
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Fast & Cheap, 2018: (L to R) Liz Meyer, Jim Cubit, Joyce DeWitt, Cynthia Hahn, Don Meyer, Rand Smith
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Moses Asch in his Folkways Records Office in New York City
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In a clip from the documentary Studs on a Soapbox (2000), Studs Terkel talks about Chicago-style television of the 1940s and '50s, and in particular his show Studs' Place, a live sitcom set in a Chicago diner.

Watch the full documentary for free…
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Chicago and the Folk Music Revival

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