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Dick Weissman's new album "Four Directions" is currently available through Long Bridge Recordings.
Dick Weissman was a member of the legendary folk trio the Journeymen, with Scott McKenzie and John Phillips. He has played on hundreds of recording sessions, produced numerous albums, written two feature film scores, numerous recoded songs and instrumental pieces, and performed as a soloist and accompanist in many live and recorded musical contexts. He has also taught many college classes on music and the music industry, and has written twelve published books on these subjects.
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6/2/08 - Upcoming Performances: > 6/21/08 - Swallow Hill Music Association, Denver, CO (with Harry Tuft), 8 PM > 7/13-7/15/08 - Yakima Folk Festival, Yakima, WA (two performances and two workshops) > 8/2/08 - Toledo Folk Club, Toledo, OR > 8/3/08 - Toledo Antiques Fair, Toledo, OR
> 6/3-6/26/08 - Teaching classes in Music & Politics & the International Music Business, at the University of Colorado at Denver > 6/22/08 - Leading workshops on Making A Living In Your Local Music Market & Developing an Original Style on Banjo and Guitar at Swallow Hill Music Association, Denver, CO > 7/21-8/17/08 - Teaching classes in American Ethnic & Protest Music, Songwriting, and the Music Business, University of Oregon < view all news >
(paperback now available) An exhaustive history of the folk music revival from the early 20th century folk song collectors to such contemporary folk-based artists as Ani Di Franco and Nickel Creek. The book includes sections on the internal and external politics and business of folk music.
This book shows you how to expand and develop your skills as a musician and a composer right in your own backyard. It explores topics relevant to musicians of every level. |
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