Izzy Young: Talking Folklore Center

Documentary

12/31/1989

Storyline

Izzy Young was the guru of American folk music. In this documentary covering his legendary Folklore Center in New York Izzy meets with friends and collaborators like Pete Seeger, Allen Ginsberg, The Fugs, Mayor Ed Koch to reminisce. Includes unique archival footage and folk music from the 1960s.

Director:: Jim Downing

Cast

Izzy Young
himself
Allen Ginsberg
himself
Ed Koch
himself
Pete Seeger
himself
Ed Sanders
himself
Bob Fass
himself
Tuli Kupferberg
himself