Larry Long, ‘the American Troubadour,’ is giving a voice to the unheard By Adria Carpenter, University of Minnesota, Libraries, January 16, 2025 Not long after his 20th birthday in 1971, Larry Long packed his life into his guitar case and left Minnesota to follow in the footsteps
Join Larry Long w/Joe Savage (Dobro, Pedal Steel, Harmonica) & Larry Dalton (Upright Bass) on Friday, August 15th, at LarryFest Music Festival in the heart of Wisconsin’s Driftless area. This three day festival which runs from August 14th – 16th is located on 60 acres
Join filmmaker Gwendolen Cates, Mitch Walking Elk & Nina Berglund in the Minnesota Premiere of the The Doctrine with musical guests Keith Secola, Buffalo Weavers, Joe Savage, and Larry Long. Sponsored by Veterans for Peace. When: Saturday, June 7 | Where: Sabathani Community Center, 310 East
Larry Long's entire archives will be digitized by the University of Minnesota Libraries over the next three years thanks to a $300,000 grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources’ Digitizing Hidden Collections: Amplifying Unheard Voices program. The UMN Libraries announcement by Adria Carpenter reads,
Hop abard Larry Long & Fiddlin’ Pete’s musical train on January 4th in the intimacy of Big Top Chautauqua’s ‘Backstage’ venue in Bayfield, Wisconsin. Showtime: 7 pm | For Tickets: 715.373.5552 and/or Web | Where: Backstage | 84810 State Hwy 13 | Bayfield, WI 54814 The story
Now this is a good start for a Happy New Year! American Roots Revue will take to the Dakota stage with a new show “Songs of Freedom, Freight Trains& Hope.". Show Times: 6:30 & 8:30 p.m. | For Tickets: www.dakotacooks.com | Dakota Box Office: 612-332-5299 Larry Long,
Larry Long and Fiddlin’ Pete Watercott have come back together with bassist Larry Dalton for this 2024 Reunion Tour to celebrate five-decades of friendship.
Okemah, Oklahoma's first tribute for Woody Guthrie will be available on digital platforms worldwide on July 14, 2024. The first tribute took place on December 1, 1988 at the historic Crystal Theatre in Okemah. This album is a live recording of that event. It contains
Larry Long writes songs the same way an artists uses found objects: a bit of local folklore here, a traditional American Indian instrument there, and, before you know it, he's created a thing of beauty. It might take a little time before that beauty becomes
The University of Minnesota Libraries is one of the largest special collections departments in a university setting in the United States. Larry Long's Archives include the life-stories of over one-thousand elders who've been honored through his multicultural curriculum entitled 'Elders’ Wisdom, Children’s Song'. These elder stories
Larry Long Music in association with Rock the Cause Records & the Orchard are happy to announce the release of Dove with Claws by LARRY LONG from the Melvin James Sessions on digital platforms worldwide, including Bandcamp, Spotify, Apple, iTunes, YouTube, and more. As Eddie Allen,
Larry had a lengthy association with folk music icon Pete Seeger. When Larry got together with Phil Nusbaum from JAZZ 88.FM to talk about the American Roots Revue, Larry first addressed the influence of Pete Seeger. The show will be broadcast the week of January
American Roots Revue is baaaaack! The Revue’s stellar players slated for the band’s return for two shows on Saturday, January 13th in the new year include gospel legend Robert Robinson, R&B, soul singer and actor Tonia Hughes Kendrick, American Troubadour Larry Long, singer-songwriter and film composer Barbara Cohen, vocalist & keyboardist Billy Steele, drummer Michael Bland with Cellist
Larry Long writes songs the same way an artists uses found objects: a bit of local folklore here, a traditional American Indian instrument there, and, before you know it, he's created a thing of beauty. It might take a little time before that beauty becomes
Larry Long's lost classic Run For Freedom has been reissued and remastered digitally for the first time. Run for Freedom is a tapestry of working-class anthems and social justice hymns from a bygone era that still speak urgently to the social and environmental justice activations of
Join the Alliance and community leaders for its fabulous Fortieth Anniversary Celebration, an extraordinary evening with inspiring talks, music and delicious French Meadow food & drinks. Discover the incredible impact the Alliance has had over 40 years and its innovative programs and vision for the