David Amram

Moogy Klingman Passes

Michael Sigman | Posted 01.16.2012

Read More: Eric Clapton, David Amram, Bladder Cancer, John Siegler, The Peaceniks, Guns 'N Roses, Bitter End, Utopia, The Kingbees, Murray the K, The Living Few, DC Comics, Carly Simon, Paul Winter, Bette Midler, Jeff Sigman, Great Neck, Peter Yarrow, Newport Folk Festival, Todd Rundgren, Jimi James and the Blue Flames, Andy Kaufman, Bob Dylan, Kevin Ellman, Ralph Schuckett, Record World, Randy Brecker, Barry Manilow, Danny Kortchmar, Jimi Hendrix, Cafe Wha, Moogy Klingman, Fifty News
Michael Sigman

Mark "Moogy" Klingman passed away last night after a long, brave bout with cancer. You may not have heard his name, but you have heard, and enjoyed, his music.

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Allen Ginsberg at the Oscars, at MoMA, at Large

Regina Weinreich | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Kerouac, David Amram, Peter Orlovsky, Edie Sedgwick, Burroughs, Dennis Hopper, William Faulkne, Allen Ginsberg, Harte Crane, James Franco, Robert Frank, Micheline, Corso, Huncke, Whalen, Entertainment News
Regina Weinreich

Recently, the yearly reading of "Howl" at Columbia University attracted crowds to the Philosophy Hall. An irony was not missed: in his days, Allen represented rebellious youth. Now, he is the poet of our time.

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Moogy's Gotta Have Friends

Michael Sigman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Eric Clapton, David Amram, Bladder Cancer, Newport Folk Festival, The Peaceniks, Guns 'N Roses, Todd Rundgren, Jimi James and the Blue Flames, Bitter End, Andy Kaufman, Bob Dylan, The Kingbees, Murray the K, The Living Few, DC Comics, Utopia, Carly Simon, Paul Winter, Randy Brecker, Bette Midler, Jeff Sigman, Barry Manilow, Great Neck, Danny Kortchmar, Jimi Hendrix, Moogy Klingman, Cafe Wha, Peter Yarrow, John Siegler, Kevin Ellman, Record World, Ralph Schuckett, Entertainment News
Michael Sigman

You got to have friends/To make that day last long Mark Klingman isn't a household name. But the terrific singer/songwriter/keyboardist/producer know...

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David Amram at 80

Regina Weinreich | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: David Amram, Odetta, John Ventimiglia, Joe Papp, Dizzy Gillestie, Frank Mccourt, Max Roach, Woody Guthrie, John Frankenheimer, Robert Frank, Alfred Leslie, Maurice Peress, Tokasin Ghosthorse, Jack Kerouac. Floyd Red Crow Westerman, Entertainment News
Regina Weinreich

No one can believe David Amram is now 80. Yes, you can do the math. But, to see him cavorting about the ample stage in front of a packed Symphony Spac...

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Dog Ears Music: Volume 114

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: David Amram, mp3s, Gentle Giant, The Ettes, The Moondoggies, Phil Ramone, Magic Sam, Danielle Evin, Music, Orenda Fink, Dog Ears, Jake Harris, Entertainment News
Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin

In this week's column, we feature music by the Ettes, David Amram, the Moondoggies, Gentle Giant, and more.

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Father's Day Politiku

Susanna Speier | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Aaron Landsman, Politiku, Andrew Solomon, Father's Day, Susanna Speier, David Amram, Michael O'Brien, Constance Congdon, Haiku, Healthy Living News
Susanna Speier

Dad's Pentagon career began in the early 80s when this issue of nuclear non-proliferation --- his area of expertise -- was considered more of an industrial and diplomatic issue than one of national defense.

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