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Summary:

Filmmaker Yale Strom explores the life and work of Lou Curtiss - creator of the San Diego Folk Festival, Adams Ave. Unplugged Festival, audiophile, folklorist, author, raconteur, radio host and proprietor of Folk Arts Rare Records, a mecca for some of the most celebrated American roots musicians in America including Jack Tempchin, Jason Mraz, Tom Brousseau, A.J. Croce, George Winston, Sue Palmer, Alison Brown, Tomcat Courtney, Tom Waits, Gregory Page, Mike Seeger, Sam Hinton, Sam Chatmon and many others. Archival footage, live interviews and music tell the story of this San Diego icon and unsung hero.

Contributors:

Strom, Yale , director

Schwartz, Elizabeth, 1964- , producer

BlackStream Films , production company

Cinema Guild , publisher

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

In English.

Subjects:

Curtiss, Lou

Folklorists — California — San Diego

Radio broadcasters — California — San Diego

San Diego Folk Festival

Sound recordings — Collectors and collecting — California — San Diego

Collectors and collecting — California — San Diego

Folk music — United States

Genres:

Documentary films

Feature films

Online media

Internet videos

General Notes:

Streaming media.
Restricted to the University of North Texas System.
Description based on: Title from title screen (viewed May 15, 2024).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (69 min.))

Digital Characteristics:

video file

Call Numbers:

Online Video

OCLC Numbers:

1451825641

Other Control Numbers:

99714693100971 (source: VaAlASP)
5539137 (source: VaAlASP)
[Unknown Type]: ASP5539137/avon