On This Day in 2002, We Lost an American Folk Icon Who Revived Interest in the Genre at the Age of 65 (and He Was in Greenwich Village When It All Started)

Dave Van Ronk was around in Greenwich Village during the folk boom. And he was nicknamed the “Mayor of MacDougal Street” for a reason.

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