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Informationen zum Autor Scott Barretta Klappentext The Conscience of the Folk Revival: The Writings of Israel "Izzy" Young collects Young's writing, from his regular "Frets and Frails" column for Sing Out! Magazine (1959-1969) to his commentaries on such contentious issues as copyright and commercialism. A key collection of primary sources on the American countercultural scene in New York City, this work will interest not only folk music fans, but students and scholars of American social and cultural history. Zusammenfassung The Conscience of the Folk Revival: The Writings of Israel "Izzy" Young collects Young's writing! from his regular "Frets and Frails" column for Sing Out! Magazine (1959-1969) to his commentaries on such contentious issues as copyright and commercialism. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Editor's Foreword Foreword by Izzy Young Guest Foreword by Steve Earle Introduction by Scott Barretta Part I: Early Writings "A New Secret History of Folklore" (1957) "Predictions of the Folklore Center" (1959) "A Modest Plea" (1959) "Folk Music Guide * USA" (1959/1960) Excerpts from Izzy Young's Notebooks (1960) Part II: "Frets and Frails," 1959-1969 Part III: Other Writings and Interviews "Folk Music Was Bigger Than the Bronx: A Dialogue with Israel Young" (1966) "The Folklore Center's Gripe about MacDougal Street" (1966) "Israel Young.. The Music Belongs to the People" (1966) "How the Fifth Peg Came into Existence" (1984) Part IV: Bob Dylan and Other Folk Icons The Story Behind Bob Dylan's First Concert (2008) Bob Dylan Taunt (1965) The Missing Singer (1968) Introduction to Swedish audio book of Chronicles (2004) Introduction to Dylan manuscripts (Scott Barretta) Original manuscript of Bob Dylan's "Go Away You Bomb" Original manuscripts of Bob Dylan's "Talking Folklore