Songs
to Keep, Treasures of an Adirondack Folk Collector" commemorates its
recent award win with a special broadcast of the program on Mountain Lake PBS at 9pm. The airing includes an
interview with producer Paul Larson about the Emmy ceremony.
The
program relates the story of folklorist Marjorie Lansing Porter, who
dedicated much of her life to saving traditional folk songs before the
population who remembered the tunes vanished. Performers include the
Bacon Brothers, Alex Smith, Celia Evans, Dan Berggren, and Dave Ruch.
Pete
Seeger gave his final interview for this documentary.
- See more at: http://mountainlake.org/programs/songs-to-keep-airs-thursday%2C-august-7-at-9/#sthash.vx6bgA90.dpufThe program relates the story of folklorist Marjorie Lansing
Porter, who dedicated much of her life to saving traditional folk songs
before the population who remembered the tunes vanished. Performers
include the Bacon Brothers, Alex Smith, Celia Evans, Dan Berggren, and
Dave Ruch.
Pete Seeger gave his final interview for this documentary.
- See more at: http://mountainlake.org/programs/songs-to-keep-airs-thursday%2C-august-7-at-9/#sthash.vx6bgA90.dpuf"Songs
to Keep, Treasures of an Adirondack Folk Collector" commemorates its
recent award win with a special broadcast of the program, including an
interview with the producer about the Emmy ceremony.
The program relates the story of folklorist Marjorie Lansing
Porter, who dedicated much of her life to saving traditional folk songs
before the population who remembered the tunes vanished. Performers
include the Bacon Brothers, Alex Smith, Celia Evans, Dan Berggren, and
Dave Ruch.
Pete Seeger gave his final interview for this documentary.
- See more at: http://mountainlake.org/programs/songs-to-keep-airs-thursday%2C-august-7-at-9/#sthash.vx6bgA90.dpuf
