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The Washington Squares are a neo-beatnik folk revival music group. Modeled after early 1960s groups like The Kingston Trio and Peter, Paul and Mary, the group was named after New York City's Washington Square Park, emblematic of Greenwich Village.
The Washington Squares were a trio of musicians who blended folk and rock influences in the 1980s. They performed in matching outfits, resurrected old songs, and wrote new ones with political and humorous themes.
Mar 22, 2008 · 12K views 16 years ago. Lauren Agnelli, Tom Goodkind, Bruce Paskow with Billy Ficca on percussion perform their lead single from their 2nd album. Filmed on the F train and in Times Square, the...
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Mar 23, 2008 · The Washington Squares - Fourth Day of July. Lauren Agnelli, Tom Goodkind, and Bruce Paskow in the 2nd video from their 2nd album Fair and Square. The setting is downtown NYC (the CB1 area...
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Washington Squares. The Washington Squares were a deliberate throwback to the days of earnest, politically oriented folk groups like Peter, Paul & Mary, even though they formed 20 years after the peak of the folk boom.…. Read Full Biography.
Some of their repertoire drew on classic folk songs, and their look was neo-beatnik, with striped shirts and berets, but their attitude was more cutting edge. They were the Washington Squares.
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Washington Square Park is a 9.75-acre (3.95 ha) public park in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City. One of the best known of New York City's public parks, it is an icon as well as a meeting place and center for cultural activity. It is operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (NYC Parks).
