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Reverend Gary Davis (1896-1972), guitar virtuoso and folk-blues giant, moved from Durham, N.C. to NYC, where he struggled for years as a blind street singer and storefront preacher. An instructor at Brownie McGhee’s Harlem-based folk music school, Davis served as a mentor to a generation of acoustic players, including Happy Traum, Eric von Schmidt, Patrick Sky, David Bromberg and Bob Dylan.

We continue our look back at the music of 50 years ago.....   By 1972 it became apparent that John Kay wanted to break away from his hard-rockin ...

We continue our look back at the music of 50 years ago.....   By 1972 it became apparent that John Kay wa...

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Ellen McIlwaine, slide guitarist with a power voice, dies at 75 Early in her career she played with Jimi Hendrix. She went on to record several well-regarded albums. But she remained under the radar. Neil Genzlinger (NYT NEWS SERVICE) .- In the mid-1960s Ellen McIlwaine spent about a month playing in New York with a fellow guitarist whose musical tastes she shared, an undiscovered talent named Jimi Hendrix. They made an unusual pair — a white woman working on her slide-guitar skills and a Blac...

National News Slide guitarist, singer Ellen McIlwaine, dies In the mid-1960s Ellen McIlwaine spent about a month playing in New York with a fellow guitarist whose musical tastes she shared, an undiscovered talent named Jimi Hendrix. They made an unusual pair, a white woman working on her slide-guitar skills and a Black guy developing his own flamboyant style. It was going pretty well, and she thought about formalizing the partnership. by New York Times News Service Jun. 29 2021 @ 8:11pm In the ...

Ellen McIlwaine, the Calgary-based slide guitarist and singer who came to prominence in the late 1960s, died Wednesday at a city hospice.

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He was a part of the folk revival emanating from Greenwich Village, mixing melodic songs and satire. Then he became infatuated with the uilleann pipes.