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Joe Hickerson, 89, Dies; Helped Preserve America’s Folk Song Tradition

He was both the longtime archivist of folk music at the Library of Congress and a widely respected singer and songwriter.

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Deaths (Obituaries), Folk Music, Hickerson, Joe (1935-2025), Kumbaya (Song), Library of Congress, Seeger, Pete
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