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Judy Collins Talks About Bob Dylan And Leonard Cohen, Covers Joan Baez

July 29th, 2009 · Comments Off · Leonard Cohen, Music

Judy Collins Recalls Meeting Bob Dylan And Leonard Cohen
Following up on one of my Google Alerts, I found a video of Judy Collins at the July 26, 2009 Folks on the Island concert,1 recalling some of her early experiences in the folk-singing community, including her first meetings with Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen.
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Judy Collins – Happy Birthday & Thanks Again

May 1st, 2009 · Comments Off · Music

Celebrating Judy Collins
For the past two years, Heck Of A Guy has commemorated the birthday of Judy Collins, both  in appreciation of her own talents and in acknowledgment of her role as a central figure in the folk movement of the 1960s and 1970s.
Because of her popularity, interpretive skills, and generosity, she influenced the [...]

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Judy Collins Covers Canadians

November 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Music

Judy Collins On The Cover
In an interview1 tied in with her concert last night in Ottawa, Judy Collins talked about the conundrum certain singer-songwriters face in choosing whether to perform their own songs or those popularized by others, an issue addressed recently in this blog at Allison Crowe On The Cover.  Given the fortuitous timing, [...]

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