Folk Festival at Newport 1959

Pete Seeger, 1959The posts from the missing month of May that represented the most work were the transcriptions from the 3-LP set of the 1959 Newport Folk Festival. I’m not going to try to redo all of the text and HTML tables that I did, but here is all of the audio:

Volume 1, Side 1: Pete Seeger, Martha Schlamme
[audio:http://www.dograt.com/Audio/MAY07/Newport59_1A.mp3]
Volume 1, Side 2: Leon Bibb, Tom Makem, Pat Clancy, Pete Seeger
[audio:http://www.dograt.com/Audio/MAY07/Newport59_1B.mp3]

Volume 2, Side 1: Odetta, Joan Baez and Bob Gibson
[audio:http://www.dograt.com/Audio/MAY07/Newport59_2A.mp3]
Volume 2, Side 2: New Lost City Ramblers, Barbara Dane, Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee
[audio:http://www.dograt.com/Audio/MAY07/Newport59_2B.mp3]

Volume 3, Side 1: Earl Scruggs, Jean Ritchie, Oscar Brand, John Jacob Niles, Frank Hamilton, Frank Warner,
[audio:http://www.dograt.com/Audio/MAY07/Newport59_3A.mp3]
Volume 3, Side 2: Earl Scruggs, Oscar Brand, Cynthia Gooding, Ed McCurdy, Earl Scruggs
[audio:http://www.dograt.com/Audio/MAY07/Newport59_3B.mp3]