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Frank Hamilton

Frank Hamilton’s major contribution to the Chicago music scene was the co-founding, along with Win Stracke, of the Old Town...

Fred Holstein

Fred Holstein was one of the mainstays of the Chicago Folk Music scene throughout the 1970s. He and his brother...

Freebyrd

Introducing Freebyrd: A Tribute to the legendary Lynyrd Skynyrd Immerse yourself in the quintessential Southern rock experience with Freebyrd, the...

Freewheel

Freewheel was the house band for many years at a Chicago inner city club called Mr. Kileys. Many players rotated...

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Gary Loizzo

Gary Alexander Loizzo (August 16, 1945 – January 16, 2016) was an American guitarist, singer, recording engineer, and record producer. He...

Ginni Clemons

Ginni Clemons was a singer/songwriter who spearheaded the landmark LP 'Gay And Straight Together' on her own Open Door Records...

Greg Trafidlo

During the early years of the Folk Boom of the 1960’s, Greg was part of a folk quartet, The Campus...

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