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Re: Rev Gary Davis

Posted by Karl Greenblatt on March 12, 2007, 2:29 pm, in reply to "Re: Rev Gary Davis"
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Woody was my uncle, married my dads sister marjorie greenblatt.I do not doubt the Woody-Gary connection although I do not remember reading anything about it in all the stuff i have read about either.
--Previous Message--
: If Woody G. and his pals ever hung out with
: Gary Davis it was almost certainly when they
: were all in New York City. I believe it was
: in the sixties.
:
: I had the privilige of playing the Kent
: State University Folk Festival in 1971. Gary
: Davis was the main attraction and I sat next
: to him at a guitar workshop he gave. To say
: hen blew us all away was an understatement.
: He was very generous with his knowledge. He
: was also quite conscious of his abilities
: and understood quite well who were the
: students and who the teacher. I'm pretty
: certain he was no different even with Woody
: Guthrie.
:
: --Previous Message--
: I had the great pleasure of seeing him in
: Jamaicia,Queens but what is iirc?
:
: iirc = if I recall correctly
:
: I envy anyone who had the opportunity to see
: Rev. Davis in person!
:
:
:

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Re: Rev Gary Davis - Mr. O'Muck April 7, 2007, 9:04 pm

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--Previous Message-- : Woody was my uncle, married my dads sister : marjorie greenblatt.I do not doubt the : Woody-Gary connection although I do not : remember reading anything about it in all : the stuff i have read about either. : : --Previous Message-- : If Woody G. and his pals ever hung out with : Gary Davis it was almost certainly when they : were all in New York City. I believe it was : in the sixties. : : I had the privilige of playing the Kent : State University Folk Festival in 1971. Gary : Davis was the main attraction and I sat next : to him at a guitar workshop he gave. To say : hen blew us all away was an understatement. : He was very generous with his knowledge. He : was also quite conscious of his abilities : and understood quite well who were the : students and who the teacher. I'm pretty : certain he was no different even with Woody : Guthrie. : : --Previous Message-- : I had the great pleasure of seeing him in : Jamaicia,Queens but what is iirc? : : iirc = if I recall correctly : : I envy anyone who had the opportunity to see : Rev. Davis in person! : : : : :

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