Back In The Day

Phil Ochs and I met when he was playing The Third Step around the corner from The Gaslight.…

One night in 1961 or 62, somebody (John Herald? Patrick Sky?) rushed into The Gaslight in Greenwich Village…

I first saw Pete Seeger at Carnegie Hall in 1960. He was doing a series of hootenannies for Sing…

Mississippi John Hurt’s first appearance in the north occurred at the 1963 Newport Folk Festival. His legend had…