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Holly Near
Holly Near
American actress, singer and activist
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The Weavers
The Weavers
American folk music quartet
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Charlie King
Charlie King
American singer-songwriter
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Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion
Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion
musical duo
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Lee Hays
Lee Hays
American folk singer and songwriter
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Pete Seeger
Pete Seeger
American folk singer
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Almanac Singers
Almanac Singers
band
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Woody Guthrie
Woody Guthrie
American singer-songwriter and folk musician
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The Mammals
The Mammals
band
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Oscar Brand
Oscar Brand
Canadian-born American folk singer-songwriter and author
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Ani Di Franco
Ani Di Franco
American singer-songwriter
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Sis Cunningham
Sis Cunningham
American musician
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Arlo Guthrie
Arlo Guthrie
American folk singer
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Tom Paxton
Tom Paxton
American folk singer and singer-songwriter
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Cisco Houston
Cisco Houston
American musician (1918-1961)
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Frank Hamilton
Frank Hamilton
American musician
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Peggy Seeger
Peggy Seeger
American folk singer
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Elizabeth Cotten
Elizabeth Cotten
American blues and folk musician, singer and songwriter
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Joan Baez
Joan Baez
American singer, songwriter, musician and activist
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Odetta
Odetta
American recording artist, singer, actress, guitarist, lyricist, and civil and human rights activist (1930-2008)
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Peter, Paul and Mary
Peter, Paul and Mary
American folk band
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Don McLean
Don McLean
American singer-songwriter
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Bob Childers
Bob Childers
American singer-songwriter
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Ramblin' Jack Elliott
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
American singer and guitarist
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Hally Wood
Hally Wood
American singer
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Ellis Paul
Ellis Paul
American singer-songwriter and musician
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Alastair Moock
Alastair Moock
American singer-songwriter
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Gordon Jenkins
Gordon Jenkins
American arranger, composer, and pianist who was influential in popular music in the 1940s and 1950s
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Emma's Revolution
Emma's Revolution
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Judy Collins
Judy Collins
American singer and songwriter
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Barbara Higbie
Barbara Higbie
American musician
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Eliza Carthy
Eliza Carthy
English folk musician
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Phil Ochs
Phil Ochs
American protest singer and songwriter
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Stephan Said
Stephan Said
American musician
Ronnie Gilbert
actress, musician (1926-2015)

Ronnie Gilbert

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actress, musician (1926-2015)

Ruth Alice Gilbert (September 7, 1926 – June 6, 2015) as stage name Ronnie Gilbert, was an American folk singer, songwriter, actress and political activist. She was one of the original members of the music quartet the Weavers, as a contralto with Pete Seeger, Lee Hays, and Fred Hellerman.