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- John Cohen (musician) John Cohen (August 2, 1932 – September 16, 2019) was an American musician, photographer and film maker who performed and documented the traditional music of the rural South and played a major role in the American folk music revival.
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John Cohen (August 2, 1932 – September 16, 2019) was an American musician, photographer and film maker who performed and documented the traditional music of the rural South and played a major role in the American folk music revival. In the 1950s and 60s, Cohen was a founding member of the New Lost City Ramblers, a
Sep 17, 2019 · John Cohen, a founding member of the New Lost City Ramblers, the New York-based string band at the forefront of the old-time music revival of the 1950s and ’60s, died on Monday at his home in...
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Oct 14, 2019 · John Cohen, who has died aged 87, was distinguished in at least three fields. As a photographer in the 1950s and 60s he made memorable images of contemporary American writers and painters, and...
Dec 1, 2010 · As a musician, he was an early instigator of the folk music revival in the 1950s and ’60s, laying the groundwork for such subsequent cultural movements as the klezmer revival of the 1970s. And,...
Jul 29, 2020 · John Cohen is known for his work as folk musician, photographer, graphic designer, and filmmaker. For Cohen, these forms were complementary and connected, and through them he brought to life the expressive traditions of communities he appreciated deeply.
Jan 22, 2011 · For more than half a century, John Cohen has been taking photographs, making films, recording rural musicians and creating his own music. He's a co-founder of The New Lost City Ramblers, a...
John Cohen (1932-2019) was a force of nature. With an insatiable curiosity to learn, Cohen became a field recorder, documentary filmmaker, photographer and musician. He collaborated with many over his lifetime including Gary Davis, Robert Frank, Harry Smith and the beats.
