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Frank Hamilton

Frank Hamilton (born August 3, 1934) is an American folk musician, collector of folk songs, and educator. He co-founded the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago, Illinois in 1957. As a performer, he has recorded for several labels, including Folkways Records. He was a member of the folk group The Weavers in the early 1960s, and appeared at the first Newport Folk Festival in 1959. He was the ho…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
August 3rd, 1934
Labels
Folkways Records
Last updated: June 17th, 2024