John Cohen
Biography
John Cohen (August 2, 1932 – September 16, 2019) was an American musician, photographer and film maker who performed and documented the traditional music of the rural South and played a major role in the American folk music revival. In the 1950s and 60s, Cohen was a founding member of the New Lost City Ramblers, a New York-based string band. Cohen made several expeditions to Peru to film and record the traditional culture of the Q'ero, an indigenous people. Cohen was also a professor of visual arts at SUNY Purchase College for 25 years.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
57 releases · 17 albums · active 1969–2021
- Performance · 50
- Other credits · 20
Studios: Studio Guillaume Tell · Opéra Bastille · Studio Miraval · Studio De La Grande Armée
Frequent collaborators
- Alan Stivell
- Nana Mouskouri
- Francis Lai
- Olivier Messiaen
- Pachelbel
- Bob Dylan
- Malika Domrane
- Corelli