Michael Cooney
Michael Cooney (born 1943, Carmel, California, United States) is an American folk and blues musician who performed in the 1960s folk revival. He is known for his blues performances as well as for performing at, and organizing, many folk festivals.
Cooney served on the boards of the Newport Folk Festival and also the National Folk Festival.[1] His albums include The Cheese Stands Alone, Singer of Old Songs, Still Cooney After All These Years, Pure Unsweetened, and Together Again.[1]
References
- 1 2 Dunaway, David. Singing Out : An Oral History of America's Folk Music Revivals, p. 203 (Oxford University Press 2010).
External links
- Official Website
- Michael Cooney biography at allmusic.com
- Washington Post review of Pure Unsweetened
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