Pete Seeger's Rainbow Quest, Episode 8: New Lost City Ramblers

About

The group includes Pete Seeger's brother Mike, his brother-in-law John Cohen, and Tracy Schwartz. Among them they play fiddle, guitar, banjo, mandolin and autoharp on such songs as "Cuckoo Bird" and "Arkansas Sheik." Mike shows films of a Japanese fiddle band. Rainbow Quest was a television program produced for one series run in 1965 and 1966 by the Advertisers Broadcasting Company for UHF station WNJU-TV in New York City. Throughout the show's 39-episode run, writer and curator of American folk songs Pete Seeger hosted many guest musicians. He also himself presented the histories of diverse American and international folk music traditions through spoken and musical segments.

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Internet Archive, in Classic TV

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English

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