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Ronnie Gilbert
Gilbert in August 2006
Gilbert in August 2006
Background information
Birth nameRuth Alice Gilbert
Born(1926-09-07)September 7, 1926
Brooklyn, New York, New York, U.S.
DiedJune 6, 2015(2015-06-06) (aged 88)
Mill Valley, California, U.S.
GenresAmerican folk music, protest music, Americana
Occupations
  • Musician
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • actress
  • political activist

Ruth Alice "Ronnie" Gilbert (September 7, 1926 – June 6, 2015), was an American folk singer, songwriter, actress and political activist. She was one of the original members of the music quartet the Weavers, as a contralto with Pete Seeger, Lee Hays, and Fred Hellerman.

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The Weavers

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area of New York City originally consisting of Lee Hays, Pete Seeger, Ronnie Gilbert, and Fred Hellerman. Founded in 1948, the group sang traditional folk...

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She would also meet and work with the female singer in The Weavers, Ronnie Gilbert. After high school, Near enrolled in the Theatre Arts program at UCLA;...

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a convertible next to Chanda, along with Vance and his girlfriend, Ronnie. Gilbert wakes up, stuck from the waist down in a trash barrel. Marsha wakes...

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Americana music

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formed in November 1948 by Pete Seeger, Lee Hays, Fred Hellerman, and Ronnie Gilbert of People's Songs, of which Seeger had been president and Hays executive...

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Fred Hellerman

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American folk group The Weavers, together with Pete Seeger, Lee Hays, and Ronnie Gilbert. He produced the record album Alice's Restaurant (1967) for Arlo Guthrie...

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If I Had a Hammer

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recorded by the Weavers, a folk music quartet composed of Seeger, Hays, Ronnie Gilbert, and Fred Hellerman. It was a #10 hit for Peter, Paul and Mary in 1962...

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Songs of the Civil War

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Duncan – mandolin Mark Ferguson – engineer Fiddle Fever – performer Ronnie Gilbert – vocals, performer Matt Glaser – fiddle, violin Yasmeen Graham – tambourine...

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The House of the Rising Sun

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recorded the song for Elektra Records. The song is also credited to Ronnie Gilbert on an album by the Weavers released in the late 1940s or early 1950s...

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Nuclear Furniture

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Side B No. Title Lyrics Music Length 1. "Rose Goes to Yale" Kantner, Ronnie Gilbert Kantner 2:56 2. "Magician" Grace Slick P. Wolf 3:23 3. "Assassin" J...

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Basic Blues Magoos

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Between)" (Ralph Scala, Ronnie Gilbert) – 2:40 "I Can Hear the Grass Grow" (Roy Wood) – 2:18 "All the Better to See You With" (Scala, Gilbert) – 2:19 "Yellow...

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Weaver

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Time's Tapestry series The Weavers, a folk music group formed in 1947 by Ronnie Gilbert, Lee Hays, Fred Hellerman and Pete Seeger The Weavers (1905 film), a...

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Leslie Ann Jones

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women's music such as Holly Near, Cris Williamson, Margie Adam and Ronnie Gilbert. Jones co-produced one of Jane Fonda's follow-up workout videos in 1984...

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Ronnie Barker

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for the show by producer James Gilbert. The show starred David Frost, John Cleese and Barker's future comedy partner Ronnie Corbett, whom he had met in 1963...

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American folk music revival

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formed in November 1948 by Pete Seeger, Lee Hays, Fred Hellerman, and Ronnie Gilbert of People's Songs, of which Seeger had been president and Hays executive...

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The Dio Album

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eighteenth studio album by American guitarist Paul Gilbert, released on 7 April 2023. A tribute to the late Ronnie James Dio, the album consists of instrumental...

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Paul Kantner

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idiosyncratic approach (exemplified by a lyrical collaboration with Ronnie Gilbert of The Weavers on the latter album), Jefferson Starship became increasingly...

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Forever Activists

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for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. It was narrated by Ronnie Gilbert. The film makes the point that for many of the men and women who fought...

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Pete Seeger

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name), members of the Weavers included charter Almanac member Lee Hays, Ronnie Gilbert, and Fred Hellerman; later Frank Hamilton, Erik Darling, and Bernie...

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Anacostia High School

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Carnahan, former governor of Missouri Art Faircloth, former NFL player Ronnie Gilbert, folk singer Frederick Drew Gregory, NASA astronaut and NASA deputy...

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2015 in American music

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fiddler June 1 – Jean Ritchie, 92, folk singer-songwriter June 6 – Ronnie Gilbert, 88, folk singer-songwriter (The Weavers) June 8 – Paul Bacon, 91, jazz...

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Phil Ochs

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including Joan Baez, Bastro, Cher, Judy Collins, John Denver, Ani DiFranco, Ronnie Gilbert, John Wesley Harding, Henry Cow, Jason & the Scorchers, Jim and Jean...

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List of folk musicians

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Friedman Gaia Consort Garfunkel and Oates Mary Gauthier Bob Gibson Ronnie Gilbert Vance Gilbert Eliza Gilkyson Terry Gilkyson Steve Gillette Tif Ginn Girlyman...

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The Almanac Singers

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of Wallace. Seeger and Hays, joined by two of Hays' young friends, Ronnie Gilbert and Fred Hellerman, then began singing together again at fund-raising...

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Tommy Makem

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Among the performers and visitors were Paddy Reilly, Joe Burke, and Ronnie Gilbert. Makem was a regular performer, often solo and often as part of Makem...

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