Burl Ives was a beloved balladeer who sang so convincingly of being a Wayfaring Stranger that he instead became a longtime friend. The rotund folk singer, Academy Award-winning actor and concert hall ...
Though the grand old man of America`s troubadors has turned 80, he apparently hasn`t given up the road-or the faith. ”Retire? Why should I retire?” said Burl Ives, whose art is featured in ”Folk ...
Burl Ives, the beloved balladeer who sang so convincingly of being a Wayfaring Stranger that he instead became a longtime friend, died yesterday. The rotund folk singer, Academy Award-winning actor ...
According to Carl Sandburg, it was one of Abe Lincoln’s favorite songs. Nobody knows who wrote it, but its words got into print in 1848, in the Ethiopian Glee Book. About five years ago tubby ...
Tobacco's but an Indian weed -- Little Mohee -- Psalm III -- Confess Jehovah -- Old hundred -- The seven joys of Mary -- The Indian Christmas carol -- Mother goose nursery rhymes -- Mr. Froggie went a ...
Burl Ives still strumming away, 40 years after ‘retirement’Legend has it that folk singer Burl Ives retired 40 years ago. It wasn’t true, but Ives has proved legendary in other regards, having sung ...
Burl Ives, who hoboed with Woody Guthrie and won Academy Awards, was that rare artist whose life was as interesting as the lives he sang about. Ives died yesterday morning at his Seattle home after a ...
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