ARHOOLIE FOUNDATION COLLECTIONS:Arhoolie General
Frontera YouTube Channel – Listen to over 34,000 songs from 78RPM records
The Frontera Collection YouTube Channel started uploading videos in April of 2018 of the music from The Arhoolie Foundation’s Strachwitz Frontera Collection of Mexican American and...
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2019 Arhoolie Awards and Benefit Concert
Second Annual Arhoolie Awards and Benefit Concert Friday, November 22, 2019 Doors 7:30 pm, Show 8 pm The Chapel 777 Valencia St., S.F. CA 94110 /...
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Chris Strachwitz Photos
Chris Strachwitz Photos Chris Strachwitz, founder of both Arhoolie Records and the Arhoolie Foundation, has been documenting vernacular music since the 1950’s. An avid photographer, he...
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Arhoolie Awards 2018
Awards show photos by Ariel Nava Arhoolie Awards 2018 On October 13th, The Arhoolie Foundation presented the first annual Arhoolie Awards onstage at our benefit concert...
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Chris Strachwitz 1960 Blues Article
In 1960 Chris Strachwitz was running a small mail order record service and newsletter called the International Blues Record Club (IBRC). In the summer of 1960...
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Chris Strachwitz 1962 Article
[feather_share] International Blues Record Club Bulletin Vol. 2 No. 1 December 1962 Searching for music in 1962 with Chris Strachwitz Now, that the commercials...
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Lightning Hopkins & the Zydeco Uprising
In 1962 Chris Strachwitz was writing a blues column for Jazz Report magazine. Here is part one of three articles about his travels in the south,...
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Guillermo Hernandez Corrido Film
Watch the entire 56 minute film “El Mundo del Corrido de Guillermo Hernandez,” about the late UCLA professor Guillermo Hernandez and his love for Mexican American...
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