5th October 1965, American folk-singer Joan Baez performing in Edinburgh, Joan Baez, born 1941 in New York came to prominence as a singer of folk songs with a message in the 1960's and at that time...
Jeff Rothstein's photo book, Today's Special: New York City Images 1969–2006, compiles over five decades of photography to look back at New York City's history.
Ada Calhoun on how St. Marks Place, in the East Village, has provided generation after generation with a mystical flash of belonging.
The history of New York's brief and conflictual Summer of Love.
Pete Seeger, Central Park, NYC. May 11, 1975. Image #: R-512 © Bob Gruen Image #: R-512 © Bob Gruen Load More
Vintage California To The New York Island. By Woody Guthrie Being a pocketful of Brags, Blues, Bad-Men Ballads, Love Songs, Okie Laments and Children’s Catcalls by Guthrie. Woven into a Script suitable for a Concert, Clambake, Hootenanny or Community Sing by Millard Lampell. Published by The Guthrie Children’s Trust Fund, New York City, 1960. Script most of which are writings and songs of Woody Guthrie. It was performed in NYC with a single narrator, half a dozen singers, and an amateur children's dance group. Paperback, with front cover photograph of Guthrie; An Introductory Note about The Man and His Music. By Pete Seeger; Guthrie's Music and Lyrics, accompanied by the text for the Narrator; bw vignette Depression-era photograph illustrations. Used "As is" condition; cover surface wear and rubbing, some chipping of surface lower left at front cover; edges rubbed; paper spine - head of spine chipped, 1 1/2" tear to top right side of spine; lower third of title paper title lacking, some roughness to surface, 3" tear up from bottom on both sides. Very collectible work related to Guthrie, the History and Tradition of American Folk Music and Theater.
Nat Hentoff’s portrait of the artist trying to move past “finger-pointing” songs, and finding a new voice in the process.
View of the exterior awnings for the Underground Cafe and the Cafe Wha? nightclub behind it on MacDougal Street in Greenwich Village, New York City.
The psychic center of the White Horse Tavern in Greenwich Village — still, even after decades of changes — is…
Every art form goes through periods of intense transformation as artists discover new avenues and new methods to express themselves through the medium. Television is currently experiencing such a revolution, driven in part by advancements in streaming technology and the […]
Patti Smith became amuse for so many photographers, such was her intensity and desire. Frank Stefanko's images of Patti Smith are perfect.
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What could be more starkly different from the somber coffee shops of today with their earnest and wired denizens than the beatnik coffeehouses of the 1950s? Could Starbucks be anything but square t…
A great glance at the village in the early 60s.
