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*[[Marshall Crenshaw]] - Musician/Songwriter. Resident: 1987-2004 <ref group=W>{{cite web|last=Landers|first=Rick|title=Marshall Crenshaw Interview: Hollywood Rock and Roller|url=http://guitarinternational.com/2011/04/03/marshall-crenshaw-interview-hollywood-rock-and-roller/|publisher=Guitar International|accessdate=15 April 2011}}</ref> |
*[[Marshall Crenshaw]] - Musician/Songwriter. Resident: 1987-2004 <ref group=W>{{cite web|last=Landers|first=Rick|title=Marshall Crenshaw Interview: Hollywood Rock and Roller|url=http://guitarinternational.com/2011/04/03/marshall-crenshaw-interview-hollywood-rock-and-roller/|publisher=Guitar International|accessdate=15 April 2011}}</ref> |
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*[[Curren$y]] - Rapper/Songwriter. Resident: Current {{Citation needed|date=April 2011}} |
*[[Curren$y]] - Rapper/Songwriter. Resident: Current {{Citation needed|date=April 2011}} |
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*[[Karen Dalton]] - singer <ref group=W>{{cite web|last=Schulman|first=Sandra Hale|title=Karen Dalton Shines Out of A Dark Past|url=http://www.indiancountrynews.info/fullstory.cfm-ID=556.htm|publisher=Indian Country News|accessdate=17 April 2011}}</ref> |
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*[[Karen Dalton]] - singer |
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*[[Rick Danko]] - member of [[The Band]] |
*[[Rick Danko]] - member of [[The Band]] |
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*[[Kal David]] - blues musician |
*[[Kal David]] - blues musician |
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*[[Jack DeJohnette]] - jazz drummer <ref group=W>{{cite web|last=Kohlhasse|first=Bill|title=DeJohnette & Co. He's Outdone Himself by Teaming Up With Hancock, Metheny and Holland|url=http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/60075862.html?dids=60075862:60075862&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jun+15%2C+1990&author=BILL+KOHLHAASE&pub=Los+Angeles+Times+%28pre-1997+Fulltext%29&desc=DeJohnette+%26+Co.+He%27s+Outdone+Himself+by+Teaming+Up+With+Hancock%2C+Metheny+and+Holland&pqatl=google|publisher=Los Angeles Times|accessdate=17 April 2011}}</ref> |
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*[[Jack DeJohnette]] - jazz drummer |
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*[[Aïyb Dieng]] - drummer and percussionist |
*[[Aïyb Dieng]] - drummer and percussionist |
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*[[Robbie Dupree]] - singer-songwriter <ref group=W>{{cite web|last=Spears|first=Steve|title='Steal Away' crooner Robbie Dupree performs in Largo Aug. 28|url=http://www.tampabay.com/features/steal-away-crooner-robbie-dupree-performs-in-largo-aug-28/1118014|publisher=St Petersburg Times|accessdate=17 April 2011}}</ref> |
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*[[Robbie Dupree]] - singer-songwriter |
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*[[Bob Dylan]] - singer/songwriter, lived in Woodstock 1965-1972. (He had his infamous motorcycle accident in Bearsville in 1966.)<ref name="shades267">Heylin, ''Bob Dylan: Behind the Shades Revisited'', pp. 267.</ref> |
*[[Bob Dylan]] - singer/songwriter, lived in Woodstock 1965-1972. (He had his infamous motorcycle accident in Bearsville in 1966.)<ref name="shades267">Heylin, ''Bob Dylan: Behind the Shades Revisited'', pp. 267.</ref> |
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*[[Joey Eppard]] - [[Kingston, New York]] born singer, songwriter, guitarist, bassist - best known for his Kingston Rock band, [[3 (band)|3]] |
*[[Joey Eppard]] - [[Kingston, New York]] born singer, songwriter, guitarist, bassist - best known for his Kingston Rock band, [[3 (band)|3]]<ref group=W>{{cite web|last=Barry|first=John W|title=Secret's out 'bout 3|url=http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/poughkeepsiejournal/access/1773844221.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Sep+09%2C+2005&author=John+W+Barry&pub=The+Poughkeepsie+Journal&desc=Secret%27s+out+%27bout+3&pqatl=google|publisher=The Poughkeepsie Journal|accessdate=17 April 2011}}</ref> |
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*[[Michael Esposito]] - lead guitarist with The Blues Magoos (Mercury Records 1960s) |
*[[Michael Esposito]] - lead guitarist with The Blues Magoos (Mercury Records 1960s)<ref group=W>{{cite web|last=Tomcho|first=Sandy|title=Music briefs: Esposito benefit, "The Face of Breast Cancer," Ronan Tynan|url=http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090925/ENTERTAIN/909250341|publisher=Times Herald Record|accessdate=17 April 2011}}</ref> |
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*[[Donald Fagen]] - co-founder [[Steely Dan]] |
*[[Donald Fagen]] - co-founder [[Steely Dan]] |
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*[[Matt Flynn (musician)|Matt Flynn]] - drummer for the band [[Maroon 5]] |
*[[Matt Flynn (musician)|Matt Flynn]] - drummer for the band [[Maroon 5]] |
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This is a list of notable people who were born in or live in the town of Woodstock, New York, United States.
Musicians
- Daevid Allen - soft machine/gong singer/poet [citation needed]
- John Ashton - producer/guitarist for The Psychedelic Furs
- The Band members: Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel, and Robbie Robertson - the five shared a house together, where they recorded The Basement Tapes (with Bob Dylan) and Music from Big Pink. The house, dubbed "Big Pink" is in neighboring Saugerties, though Danko, Manuel, Hudson and Helm all eventually moved to Woodstock.
- Cyro Baptista - Brazilian-born percussionist
- Richard Bell - keyboardist
- Karl Berger - jazz educator, vibraphonist, founder Creative Music Studio
- Carla Bley - jazz composer, pianist, organist and band leader[W 1]
- David Bowie - songwriter, musician, fashion icon [W 2]
- Paul Butterfield - blues musician
- Johnny Cash - country singer/guitarist/songwriter/composer
- Cindy Cashdollar - dobro
- Jimmy Cobb - jazz drummer [W 3]
- Imani Coppola - singer/songwriter/musician (early 2000s) [W 4]
- Henry Cowell - composer [W 5]
- Marshall Crenshaw - Musician/Songwriter. Resident: 1987-2004 [W 6]
- Curren$y - Rapper/Songwriter. Resident: Current [citation needed]
- Karen Dalton - singer [W 7]
- Rick Danko - member of The Band
- Kal David - blues musician
- Jack DeJohnette - jazz drummer [W 8]
- Aïyb Dieng - drummer and percussionist
- Robbie Dupree - singer-songwriter [W 9]
- Bob Dylan - singer/songwriter, lived in Woodstock 1965-1972. (He had his infamous motorcycle accident in Bearsville in 1966.)[1]
- Joey Eppard - Kingston, New York born singer, songwriter, guitarist, bassist - best known for his Kingston Rock band, 3[W 10]
- Michael Esposito - lead guitarist with The Blues Magoos (Mercury Records 1960s)[W 11]
- Donald Fagen - co-founder Steely Dan
- Matt Flynn - drummer for the band Maroon 5
- Jackson C. Frank - singer/songwriter
- D. James Goodwin - producer/cofounder of The Satellite Union
- John Hall - musician, co-founder of Orleans
- Fred Hand - guitar
- Herbert Haufrecht - composer, pianist, folklorist and music editor [2] [3]
- Levon Helm - musician, drummer for The Band
- Jimi Hendrix- guitarist/singer/songwriter
- John Herald - bluegrass singer/songwriter Greenbriar Boys
- Garth Hudson - member of The Band
- Darryl Jenifer - Bad Brains Bass
- Bill Keith - banjo player/composer developed melodic or (Keith style) banjo picking
- Steve Knight - keyboardist for Mountain
- Tony Levin - bassist
- Charles Libov - violinist [4][5]
- Nina Lugovoy - pianist [4][5]
- Frank Luther - bassist
- Donald MacDonald - drummer
- Sonia Malkine - folk singer [citation needed]
- Richard Manuel- member of The Band
- Frank Mele - violinist and violist [citation needed]
- Pat Metheny - Grammy award winning guitarist
- John Martyn - Singer/Songwriter
- John Medeski - keyboardist/composer for Medeski, Martin & Wood
- Elizabeth Mitchell - is an American singer, composer, and guitarist for the New York indie band Ida
- Thelonious Monk - jazz musician
- Tim Moore - singer-songwriter
- Van Morrison - singer/songwriter
- Fred Neil - singer/songwriter
- Carl Newman - aka A.C. Newman - lead singer/guitarist/songwriter of The New Pornographers
- David "Fathead" Newman - jazz musician
- Pauline Oliveros - pioneering accordionist and composer
- Graham Parker - singer-songwriter
- David Peel - member of The Lower East Side Band
- Kate Pierson - singer, songwriter The B-52's
- John Platania - guitarist Van Morrison
- Vasant Rai - sarod player, composer
- Bonnie Raitt - singer/songwriter
- Tom Rapp - singer /songwriter, leader of the band Pearls Before Swine
- Billy Riker - guitarist, bassist and keyboard player - best known for Kingston Rock band, 3
- Robbie Robertson - member of The Band
- Mick Ronson - guitarist
- Todd Rundgren - singer/songwriter
- Ed Sanders- poet/founder of Fugs band
- Carlos Santana - guitarist
- Peter Schickele - composer, best known for music he wrote as P.D.Q. Bach
- John Sebastian - a founder of The Lovin' Spoonful
- Ravi Shankar- sitar player, composer
- Robert Starer - pianist & composer
- Keith Strickland, composer/guitarist and founding member of The B-52s
- Libby Titus - singer, songwriter
Michael Todd bassist for Coheed and Cambria [W 2]
- Artie Traum - award-winning guitarist, producer and songwriter
- Happy Traum - folk musician
- David Van Tieghem - composer, percussionist
- Jim Weider - telecaster guitarist, former member The Band
- Eric Weissberg - banjo player, best known for the theme from the movie Deliverance
- Gary Windo - saxophonist
- Yehudi Wyner - composer, musical director of The Turnau Opera
- Rachael Yamagata - critically acclaimed singer-songwriter - she wrote the album Elephants...Teeth Sinking Into Heart during a nine-months period in Woodstock.
Artists
- Isaac Abrams - painter / sculptor [6] [7]
- Frank Alexander - painter
- Alexander Archipenko - sculptor
- George Ault - painter
- Milton Avery - painter
- George Bellows - painter
- Arnold Blanch - painter [8]
- Tina Bromberg - painter, textile designer [citation needed]
- James Brooks - painter
- Edward Leigh Chase - painter
- Frank Swift Chase - painter
- Bruce Currie - painter [9]
- Jenny Magafan Currie - painter, sculptor [citation needed]
- Andrew Michael Dasburg - painter
- Julio de Diego - painter, jeweler [10]
- Richard Diebenkorn - painter
- Harvey Fite - sculptor
- Mary Frank - painter
- Milton Glaser - graphic designer (creator of the ‘I Love New York’ logo)
- Philip Guston - painter
- Sam Henderson - cartoonist
- Robert Henri - painter
- Eva Hesse- sculptor
- Richard Humann - conceptual artist
- Joel Iskowitz-Master Designer United States Mint
- Sy Kattelson- photographer
- Yasuo Kuniyoshi - painter, sculptor
- Jacques Kupfermann - Painter [citation needed]
- Ronnie Landfield - painter
- Elliot Landy - photographer
- Doris Lee - painter
- Lillian Lent - painter, print maker [citation needed]
- Laura Levine - painter, photographer, filmmaker [citation needed]
- Ethel Magafan - painter
- Norm Magnusson - painter, sculptor, photographer, political artist
- Georges Malkine - painter
- Fletcher Martin - painter
- Paul McMahon - conceptual artist / musician [11]
- Austin Merrill Mecklem - painter [citation needed]
- Vince Natale - illustrator/artist [citation needed]
- Jenny Nelson - painter [12]
- Pia Oste-Alexander - painter [13]
- Lyn Ott - painter
- John Pike - watercolor painter
- Walter "Bud" Plate - painter [citation needed]
- Anton Refregier - painter
- Renee Samuels - painter [citation needed]
- Julie Sitney - photographer [citation needed]
- Eugene Speicher - painter
- Roswita Szyszka - painter [citation needed]
- Bradley Walker Tomlin - painter
Writers
- Jean Arnaldi - author [citation needed]
- Shalom Auslander - author
- Larry Beinhart - author of American Hero, which was adapted for the political-parody film Wag the Dog
- Heywood Hale Broun - author and TV commentator
- Hob Broun - author [14]
- Holley Cantine - American anarchist writer and publisher [citation needed]
- Jeff Cohen- media critic
- Robert Duncan - poet
- Alf Evers - historian & author
- Christian Gehman - author [citation needed]
- Gail Godwin - author
- Carey Harrison - novelist/dramatist
- Paul Hoffman - author & TV Host
- Barney Hoskyns - author & music journalist
- Howard Koch - screenwriter who wrote 1938 radio drama The War of the Worlds and won Academy Award for Casablanca
- Sean Lahman - historian & sportswriter
- Frank Mele - author [citation needed]
- Henry Morton Robinson - novelist
- David Robison - author
- Ed Sanders - author & publisher
- Ruth Simpson - author and lesbian/feminist activist
- Anita Miller Smith - historian, painter and herbalist
- Theodore Sturgeon - science fiction author
- Robert Thurman - Buddhist scholar, author, father of actress Uma Thurman
- Jonathan Van Meter author, magazine journalist [citation needed]
- Janine Fallon- Mower author, local historian [citation needed]
Film Directors
- David McDonald - writer/director of the films Woodstock Can't Get There From Here and Woodstock Revisited
Tobe Carey - writer/producer/director of such documentaries as The Catskill Mountain House and The World Around, Deep Water-Building the Catskill Watershed, The Hudson River PCB Story, Cancer: Just a Word...Not a Sentence, Stanley's House, Love is The Reason, Woodstock Summer of '94, and Giving Birth
Actors and Theater People
- Jennifer Aniston - actress
- Chevy Chase - actor
- Jennifer Connelly - actress, for several years during her childhood
- Ethan Hawke - actor
- Piper Laurie - actress
- Estelle Parsons - Oscar-winning actress, appeared in summer stock productions in Woodstock during the Sixties
- Brad Pitt - actor [W 2]
- Lee Marvin - actor
- Sylvia Miles - actress
- Uma Thurman - actress, for several years during her childhood. Often seen in Woodstock, while visiting her parents, including Robert Thurman. [W 2]
Others
- John Burroughs, naturalist
- Betty Ballantine and Ian Ballantine, the founders of Bantam Books and Ballantine Books, and after the 1970s, independent publishers. It is said that the Ballantines started the paperback book industry in America.
- Josephine McKim Chalmers - Olympic swimmer, a medal winner in the 1928 and 1932 summer Olympics and an actress, and the sister-in law of artist Philip Guston.
- John Dewey, educator, a founder of the philosophical school of Pragmatism.
- Albert Grossman - manager/producer and founder of Bearsville Records. His Bearsville Recording Studio has attracted hundreds of well known musicians to record in Woodstock. [W 2]
- Steven Hager - chief editor, High Times magazine
- Phil Jackson - basketball coach and former NBA player
- Philippe Petit- famous funambulist, best known for walking a tightrope between the World Trade Center twin towers.
- Ike Phillips, TV producer (Dating Game) and vice-president of WDST FM
- John Steup, Vice President CD Baby 1998-2006
References
- ^ Heylin, Bob Dylan: Behind the Shades Revisited, pp. 267.
- ^ "Milwaukee Journal".
- ^ "Herbert Haufrecht, 88, Pianist, Composer, Folklorist and Editor".
- ^ a b "DUO: LIBOVE, NINA LUGOVOY".
- ^ a b "MUSIC; Strings And Piano Together".
- ^ McCormick, Carlo. "DREAM WEAVER". artnet.com.
- ^ Murphy, Meghan. "Economic slump hits local artists". Times Herald-Record.
- ^ http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/searchimages/images/item_1975.htm
- ^ "Woodstock Artist Bruce Currie". Catskill Mountain Foundation.
- ^ "Exhibition of modern hand made jewelery opens at muesuem of modern art". The Museum of Modern Art.
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- ^ Rice, Ross. "Balance in the Abstract—Painter Jenny Nelson".
- ^ "ART REVIEWS; Gems, Indoors And Out".
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References establishing association with Woodstock
- ^ Michel, Karen. "A Traditional Jazz Christmas, An Unlikely Source". NPR. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ a b c d e Lee, Denny. "HAVENS; Woodstock Rocks On, but the Beat Is Quieter". New York Times. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ "Bio of Jimmy Cobb". Lineage Records. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ "List of Famous Musicians maintained by the Woodstock Chamber of Commerce". Woodstock Chamber of Commerce.
- ^ "THE PHILHARMONIA TRIO" (PDF). Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ Landers, Rick. "Marshall Crenshaw Interview: Hollywood Rock and Roller". Guitar International. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ Schulman, Sandra Hale. "Karen Dalton Shines Out of A Dark Past". Indian Country News. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
- ^ Kohlhasse, Bill. "DeJohnette & Co. He's Outdone Himself by Teaming Up With Hancock, Metheny and Holland". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
- ^ Spears, Steve. "'Steal Away' crooner Robbie Dupree performs in Largo Aug. 28". St Petersburg Times. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
- ^ Barry, John W. "Secret's out 'bout 3". The Poughkeepsie Journal. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
- ^ Tomcho, Sandy. "Music briefs: Esposito benefit, "The Face of Breast Cancer," Ronan Tynan". Times Herald Record. Retrieved 17 April 2011.