Class: Folk Rock 1.0 Series: The Legacy

Program Type:

Lecture, Music

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

"Folk Rock 1.0" is a four-session course presented by Charley Walters that will devote one session each to different stages in the musical genre's development, and utilize music and photographs.

This week:
The Legacy
"The New Mainstream," "Freak Folk," etc.
 

Charley Walters programs and hosts Island Blue Notes, a weekly blues and jazz show on Nantucket radio station 97-7 ACK-FM. From 1982 to 2006 he owned and operated Musicall (Nantucket's only record store), and in the 1970s he reviewed albums for *Rolling Stone* and *The Boston Phoenix*. He was also a contributor to the books *The Rolling Stone Record Guide* (1979) and *The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide* (1985). In 1979 Grosset & Dunlap published his history of Fleetwood Mac.

Walters has taught five other courses at the Atheneum:

*Blues 1.0* (2016 and 2017)

*Blues 2.0* (2016)

*1967: The Year the Music Changed* (2017)

*The Record Producers* (2018)

*The Record Companies 1.0* (201

 

Admission is free. Registration is required.

Masks are required.