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Jean Ritchie, Oscar Brand & David Sear
American folk musicians documented in a 1959 Town Hall concert recording showcasing the mid-century folk revival.
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Jean Ritchie, Oscar Brand, and David Sear were American folk music performers who collaborated on live concert recordings during the mid-twentieth century. Their 1959 Town Hall performance in New York represents an important documentation of the folk music revival era. These artists were instrumental in preserving and presenting traditional American folk repertoire to urban audiences during a period of renewed interest in roots music and acoustic traditions.