2012, Doxy
Vinyl Format. Born in Brooklyn in 1936, Dave Van Ronk was Bob Dylan's 'first New York guru,' writes Dylan's biographer Robert Shelton. "Dave Van Ronk was the musical mayor of MacDougal Street," Shelton continues, "and... a walking museum of the blues." Originally released on Folkways in 1961, this album features fifteen songs, including a parody of 'Nearer My God to Thee': 'Georgie and the IRT.' Liner notes include song lyrics and song histories.
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