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Leo Kottke Archives Project

The Guitar Program at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has established itself at the forefront of education and research on the topic of finger-style guitar. The Leo Kottke Archives Project is the first phase of a comprehensive documentation of the career of one of the most influential performers and composers of our time. The data collected will provide the…

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Ann Arbor Blues

The Ann Arbor Blues Festival project has been going on for a number of years now. Students have presented at Academic conferences. Big Joe Williams performing at the 1969 AABF

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Avant Garde Coffeehouse

From 1962 to 1968, the Avant Garde Coffeehouse was the locus of the folk/blues revival in Wisconsin. There were places like this in other geographic areas, but, in Wisconsin, none as important as the Avant Garde. It presented local performers and nationally-known folk and blues artists, poetry readings, and experimental and underground films

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