Vinyl records

Dave Van Ronk vinyl records

6 albums with 78 vinyl pressings between them. Open an album to see all its pressings and how to spot the first one.

David Kenneth Ritz Van Ronk. Born 30 June 1936, Brooklyn, NY, USA. Died 10 February 2002, New York City, NY, USA Nicknamed the Mayor of MacDougal Street, New York City native Dave Van Ronk was considered by many to be music's raconteur, troubadour, and provocateur. Arriving at Washington Square Park in the mid 1950s during the folk revivalist boom, Van Ronk lived hand-to-mouth while teaching himself to play guitar and dabbling in communist political circles. By 1958, he and life-long friend, musicologist , released their first album, 's "Skiffle in Stereo" as members of .