Obituaries: Alan Lomax (1915-2002)

Alan Lomax died on July 19, 2002, in Sarasota, Florida, at the age of 87. He was the person most responsible for the great explosion of interest in American folksong throughout the mid-20th century. His writings and recordings brought several influential figures into national notice.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of American folklore 2004-01, Vol.117 (463), p.97-97
1. Verfasser: Abrahams, Roger D
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Alan Lomax died on July 19, 2002, in Sarasota, Florida, at the age of 87. He was the person most responsible for the great explosion of interest in American folksong throughout the mid-20th century. His writings and recordings brought several influential figures into national notice.
ISSN:0021-8715
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