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Feb 20, 2024 · Randy Sparks was a singer-songwriter who founded the New Christy Minstrels, a group that was part of the 1960s folk revival, and whose Grammy Award-winning debut was on the charts for two...
Feb 17, 2024 · Randy Sparks, whose group the New Christy Minstrels was a huge part of the folk revival of the early 1960s, died February 11 at an assisted-living facility in San Diego. He was 90. His son,...
Feb 16, 2024 · 8 min. Randy Sparks, a folk music maestro who crafted choral odes, ballads and ditties of droll wit such as “Saturday Night in Toledo, Ohio” during the 1960s folk revival and who nurtured a...
Feb 17, 2024 · Randy Sparks, who founded the New Christy Minstrels, dead at 90. By Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk. February 17, 2024 at 5:32 pm EST. Randy Sparks, who founded the New...
Feb 18, 2024 · Everett Collection. Grammy-winner and singer-songwriter Randy Sparks, who founded the folk music ensemble New Christy Minstrels, died on February 11 at age 90. The musician in an assisted...
Feb 19, 2024 · American musician Randy Sparks, best known as the founder and driving force behind the beloved New Christy Minstrels, passed away at the age of 90 on February 11 in San Diego. His son, Kevin,...
Feb 18, 2024 · Randy Sparks, a creative impresario whose musical ensemble, the New Christy Minstrels, helped jump-start the folk revival of the early 1960s and launched the careers of performers like John...
