Dave Van Ronk

Born: 1936-06-30

David Kenneth Ritz Van Ronk (June 30, 1936 – February 10, 2002) 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".


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No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

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Released: 2005-07-21

A chronicle of Bob Dylan's strange evolution between 1961 and 1966 from folk singer to protest...

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Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation

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Released: 2013-01-18

Explores the music scene in Greenwich Village, New York in the '60s and early '70s. The film...

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The History of Rock 'n' Roll

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Released: 1995-03-06

The history of rock n' roll and pop music are explored are explored via interviews and footage...

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Phil Ochs Memorial Celebration

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Released: 1977-07-09

A tribute concert honoring the life of legendary folksinger Phil Ochs recorded at the Madison...

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For the Sake of the Song: The Story of Anderson Fair

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Released: 2010-03-17

A devoted community of artists, volunteers and patrons transform a politically subversive little...

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The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack

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Released: 2000-08-16

With the help of her mother, family, friends, and fellow musicians, Aiyana Elliott reaches for...

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Other Voices, Too: An Evening With Nanci Griffith

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Released: 1999-09-14

An Evening With Nanci Griffith and The Blue Moon Orchestra filmed at the Armadillo in Glasgow,...

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