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Dave Van Ronk

Date of birth: 1936-06-30

Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Dave Van Ronk

Biography

David Kenneth Ritz Van Ronk (June 30, 1936 – February 10, 2002) was an American folk singer. An important figure in the American folk music revival and New York City's Greenwich Village scene in the 1960s, he was nicknamed the "Mayor of MacDougal Street".

Movie Credits

Other Voices, Too: An Evening With Nanci Griffith
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Other Voices, Too: An Evening With Nanci Griffith

1999-09-14

An Evening With Nanci Griffith and The Blue Moon Orchestra filmed at the Armadillo in Glasgow, Scotl

The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack
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The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack

2000-08-16

With the help of her mother, family, friends, and fellow musicians, Aiyana Elliott reaches for her f

No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
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No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

2005-07-21

A chronicle of Bob Dylan's strange evolution between 1961 and 1966 from folk singer to protest singe

Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
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Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation

2013-01-18

Explores the music scene in Greenwich Village, New York in the '60s and early '70s. The film highlig

For the Sake of the Song: The Story of Anderson Fair
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For the Sake of the Song: The Story of Anderson Fair

2010-03-17

A devoted community of artists, volunteers and patrons transform a politically subversive little nei

Phil Ochs Memorial Celebration
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Phil Ochs Memorial Celebration

1977-07-09

A tribute concert honoring the life of legendary folksinger Phil Ochs recorded at the Madison Square