EPISODE · Jul 31, 2015 · 23 MIN
Ep 3 - The Armstrongs, Part 3: From the Mountains to the Midwest
from The Archives Podcast · host Old Town School of Folk Music
In Episode 3 we continue to meditate on George and Gerry’s contributions to the music community of Chicago. We chatted with their daughter Rebecca, who shared memories of family recording trips and music parties at the Armstrong home. Original recordings featured in this podcast include: - Bagpipes performed by George Armstrong, 3/20/1982 - Interview with Rebecca Armstrong at the OTSFM, 7/24/2015 - ”Farther Along” performed by Almeda Riddle, George and Gerry Armstrong, and others in Stark Arkansas, 4/21/1963 - ”Farther Along” performed by The Golden Ring, ca. 1964 - Gerry Armstrong on The Golden Ring, 1982 - ”The False Knight on the Road,” performed by Jennifer and Rebecca Armstrong, ca. 1964 - “Simple Gifts," performed by George and Gerry Armstrong, 3/20/1982
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