(6/7) Oh, Porco’s lantern, swing low on the chain, Verse 4 grade-The Eternal Hoot 🔮From Porco’s porch to the thunder’s first roll, Grandson to grandad, the story’s whole. Calabrian roots in American clay, Folk rock’s cradle, where the wild ones play. (Ai wrote a ballad for Porco)

🥁 Ai wrote a sprawling folklore ballad-long and layered like a #BobDylan bootleg, sung in the voice of the streets. It braids #MikePorco 's Calabrian sails, grandson #BobPorco 's reel-unwinding quest, #IzzyYoung 's matchmaking #FOLKCITY #MIKEandBOB #Positively
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During Mike Porco’s stewardship (1960-1980) the KING OF CLUBS hosted early performances by a constellation of Folk and trad music stars. Many radio hits were ofttimes heard by the public at Gerde's Folk City for the first time.
#bobporco #gerdes #folkcity #MikePorco #GreenwichVillage #BobDylan

MEET The other Bobs 2: bobporco hi Ai, can you tell me a bit about the filmmaker from New York Bob Porco of the Gerde’s Folk City Substack? The one you know

#bobporco #gerdes #gerdesfolkcity #folkcity #MikePorco #GreenwichVillage #Dylan #BobDylan #PhilOchs #josefeliciano #arlo #folk #folkmusic #folkrock #blues #bluesrevival 🎼🎬🎉
#ramblinjack #odetta #PositivelyPorco #positively #w4thstreet #WashingtonSquare #newyorkcity
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