Studs Terkel: The Birth of the Old Town School of Folk Music

In this 2004 video, Chicago's one-and-only Studs Terkel talks about the early years of the Old Town School of Folk Music, and his involvement in that history through his friend of many years, Win Stracke, one of the founders of the school. He also discusses the personal and political power of song, Big Bill Broonzy, The Weavers, and much more. Interview by Mark Dvorak, camera and editing by Bob Medich.

http://vimeo.com/94047888

 

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