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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dave_Van_RonkDave Van Ronk - Wikipedia

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   Folkways. David Kenneth Ritz Van Ronk (June 30, 1936 – February 10, 2002) was an American folk singer. An important figure in the American folk music revival and New York City 's Greenwich Village scene in the 1960s, he was nicknamed the "Mayor of MacDougal Street ". [1]

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3. www.npr.org › 2013/12/09 › 249018410Remembering The Singing 'Mayor Of MacDougal Street' - NPR

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   Dec 9, 2013 · While the latest Coen brothers movie, Inside Llewyn Davis, isn't a biopic, it is inspired by the life of a real person: the late Dave Van Ronk. He was a folk and blues singer and a central...

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4. folkways.si.edu › dave-van-ronk › american-folkDave Van Ronk | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings

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   Learn about Dave Van Ronk, a folk and jazz musician who was a fixture in the Greenwich Village scene and a mentor to many. Explore his albums, influences, memoir, and legacy.

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   Who was Dave Van Ronk?

   • Dave Van Ronk, who was known as the Mayor of MacDougal Street, would have been eighty today. I met the monumental figure of the nineteen-sixties Greenwich Village folk scene in 2000, at Caffe Vivaldi, on Jones Street. It was his usual spot.

   A Long-Ago Interview with Dave Van Ronk About the Blues

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   How did Dave Van Ronk die?

   • On February 10, 2002, Dave Van Ronk died in a New York hospital of cardiopulmonary failure while undergoing postoperative treatment for colon cancer. Van Ronk was an irreverent guitar artist and interpreter of Black blues and folk, with an uncannily precise gift for impersonation.

   Dave Van Ronk - Wikipedia

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   Where did Van Ronk grow up?

   • Van Ronk grew up in Brooklyn and Queens. He moved to Greenwich Village as a teenager in the early '50s and tried to make it playing in old-time jazz bands. But he found more success singing blues and folk songs in the clubs that were springing up in the village. He recorded a handful of well-received albums in the early 1960s.

   Remembering The Singing 'Mayor Of MacDougal Street' - NPR

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   Who influenced Dave Van Ronk?

   • Dave Van Ronk at the 1968 Philadelphia Folk Festival. Photo by Diana Davies, courtesy of the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution. Another important influence on Dave during the 1950s was Harry Smith’s Anthology of American Folk Music.

   Dave Van Ronk | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings

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6. www.newyorker.com › culture › culture-deskA Long-Ago Interview with Dave Van Ronk About the Blues

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   Jun 30, 2016 · A Long-Ago Interview with Dave Van Ronk About the Blues. Dave Van Ronk, who was known as the Mayor of MacDougal Street, would have been eighty today. I met the monumental figure of the...

7. www.nytimes.com › 2002/02/12 › artsDave Van Ronk, Folk Singer And Iconoclast, Dies at 65

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   Dave Van Ronk, the gravel-voiced, ragtime-picking patriarch of the Greenwich Village folk scene, died on Sunday in Manhattan. He was 65 and lived in Greenwich Village. The cause was colon...

8. www.smithsonianmag.com › smithsonian-institutionBefore You Go See Llewyn Davis, Go Inside Dave Van Ronk

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   Sep 23, 2013 · Learn about Dave Van Ronk, the Mayor of MacDougal Street, who influenced Bob Dylan and others. Explore his diverse musical styles and legacy through a new compilation of his recordings.

9. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-newsMeet Dave Van Ronk, the Folk Singer Who Inspired 'Inside ...

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   Dec 2, 2013 · Learn about Dave Van Ronk, a legendary Greenwich Village folk-blues-jazz singer who influenced the Coen Brothers' film about a fictional folkie in 1961. Discover his memoir, his recordings, his fans and his legacy.