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David Kenneth Ritz Van Ronk was an American folk singer. An important figure in the American folk music revival and New York City's Greenwich Village scene in the 1960s, he was nicknamed the "Mayor of MacDougal Street". Van Ronk's work ranged from old English ballads to blues, gospel, rock, New Orleans jazz, and swing. He was also known for performing instrumental ragtime guitar music ...
Goldstein produced the first Van Ronk Folkways album, Ballads, Blues and a Spiritual (1959), which represented a mix of Dave’s arrangements of folk tunes, jazz, and blues tunes. In October 1960, Van Ronk recorded a follow-up album, Dave Van Ronk Sings. Both were later reissued by the Verve/Folkways label with different covers and titles. 1.
10 de feb. de 2002 · Dave Van Ronk. A leading figure of the Greenwich village folk scene in the 60s and at one point mentor to Bob Dylan. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1950s - 2000s. Born. June 30, 1936 in Brooklyn, NY. Died.
23 de sept. de 2013 · Dave Van Ronk may be best known for the company he kept, which included Bob Dylan, Phil Ochs and Ramblin’ Jack Elliott.But Van Ronk, a Greenwich Village fixture called the Mayor of MacDougal ...
12 de feb. de 2002 · Dave Van Ronk, the gravel-voiced, ragtime-picking patriarch of the Greenwich Village folk scene, died on Sunday in Manhattan. He was 65 and lived in Greenwich Village. The cause was colon cancer ...
Dave Van Ronk, all'anagrafe David Kenneth Ritz Van Ronk (New York, 30 giugno 1936 – New York, 10 febbraio 2002), è stato un musicista e cantautore statunitense.. Chitarrista, arrangiatore (suo il moderno arrangiamento del traditional The House of the Rising Sun) ed intimo amico di Bob Dylan, è stato una figura di rilievo nel panorama della musica folk, che negli anni Sessanta gravitava ...
David Kenneth Ritz Van Ronk. Profile: Born 30 June 1936, Brooklyn, NY, USA. Died 10 February 2002, New York City, NY, USA. Nicknamed the Mayor of MacDougal Street, New York City native Dave Van Ronk was considered by many to be music's raconteur, troubadour, and provocateur. Arriving at Washington Square Park in the mid 1950s during the folk ...
