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Greil Marcus

Born in San Francisco 1945; author of Folk Music 2022.

Greil Marcus / Letter in the Ether

By Greil Marcus

Everyday culture and found objects

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And It Don't Stop

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Crackers in Bed

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Flagging Down the Double E's

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Bring Me Giants

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The Chitlin' Circuit

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Everything is Personal

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