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Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1934
Death Date
- 1994-07-02
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Smithsonian Institution
Associated Locale
- United States
Associated Language
- English
Occupation
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Sources
- found: Author's Uncle Dave Macon; a bio-discography, 1970.
- found: Smithsonian Center for Folklife & Cultural Heritage WWW site, Apr. 30, 2019(Ralph Rinzler; born 1934 in Passaic, New Jersey, died July 2, 1994; played mandolin for four years with the Greenbriar Boys, at times touring with singer Joan Baez; in 1964, Rinzler accepted the position of Director of Field Programs at the Newport Folk Foundation; came to the Smithsonian in 1967 as co-founder of the Festival of American Folklife (now the Smithsonian Folklife Festival) with James Morris in what was then the Smithsonian's Department of Performing Arts; after the 1976 Bicentennial Festival, Rinzler became the founding director of the Office of Folklife Programs (now the Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage)) - https://folklife.si.edu/archives-and-resources/ralph-rinzler-papers-and-audio-recordings
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Change Notes
- 1981-03-03: new
- 2020-07-17: revised
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