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This was a benefit for civil rights workers. Rev. Davis' message of 'Let Us Get Together' was often heard in those circles Notice the other performers that month at the Ash Grove: Kaleidescope (with David Lindley), Taj Mahal, Vern and Del The Ark in Ann Arbor, Michigan is still a leading folk club Quite a blues concert they had at Hunter College in New York City! excerpts from this concert are on a compact disc by Prestige/Folklore
January 18, 1964- Gary Davis' first West Coast performance? check out the amazing list of people who were in this Sing In For Peace at Carnegie Hall in 1965 Thanks to Alan Balfour for sending this in. The lucky dog got to attend some of these shows! Unfortunately, Mississippi John Hurt didn't actually make this tour Thanks to Bud Mall for sending this. He got to attend this fesitval and took some great photos!


Gary Davis, Doc Watson, Kaleidescope, Janis Ian, Steve Miller- quite a lineup! Thanks to Barry Briscoe for sending these scans! Thanks, Barry!
Note the appearance also of Bob Dylan. This is the date he 'went electric' 1965 festival program cover (no enlargement available) Many thanks to Joe Vinikow for sending this in!


The lineup at this festival was amazing. The Philadelphia Folk Festival has been a major institution of American folk music Note the appearance of Barbara Dane. She sings one song with the Gary Davis on the LP, 'Let Us Get Together'. There is a cd of her and Lightnin Hopkins together live at the Cabale (Arhoolie Records). Go hear her if she plays near you!


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