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Eric Von Schmidt (May 28, 1931 – February 2, 2007) was an American folk musician and painter. He was associated with the folk boom of the late 1950s and early 1960s and was a key part of the Cambridge folk music scene.
Feb 3, 2007 · Feb. 3, 2007. Eric von Schmidt, a performer and composer of folk music who as a boy instantly fell in love with the blues when he heard Leadbelly on the radio, and who went on to be a mentor...
Mar 28, 2013 · Eric was one of those bubbling-under-the-surface folks — someone who, for whatever set of reasons, never attained star status, but was far more talented than many super-celebrities. And Eric did it in 2 very different fields. Eric von Schmidt, in his folk days. He first earned renown as an artist.
May 10, 2022 · Learn about Eric von Schmidt, a prominent folk musician and scholar in the Cambridge scene of the 1950s and 1960s. He influenced Dylan, Baez and many others with his singing, songwriting, painting and album-cover art.
Feb 5, 2007 · Sun 4 Feb 2007 19.01 EST. Eric von Schmidt, who has died aged 75, was a captivating performer and songwriter, but his legacy remains firmly tied to Bob Dylan. A major figure in the Cambridge...
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Feb 3, 2007 · Eric von Schmidt, a renowned Westport artist and pioneering figure in the folk music explosion of the late 1950s and early 1960s whose works touched the lives of generations of musicians, died Friday at a Fairfield convalescent home. He was 75.
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