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Jean's 1995 Blue Lion mountain dulcimer - Berea collection
https://ljacatc.berea.edu/pawtucket/index.php/Detail/objects/9702
@Robin Thompson started last year - replies: 4
Kate MacLeod's "The Jean Ritchie Experience"
The links are to Kate MacLeod's SoundCloud page. See links in comments.
@Robin Thompson started 2 weeks ago - replies: 1
Jean in the movie Next of Kin
https://youtu.be/qKV69vKKTyw?si=5Gz1hS5u7psQA3gV
@Robin Thompson started 11 months ago - replies: 6
Jean with Gene Bluestein, 1986
A young music friend pointed me to this: https://dc.lib.unc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/sfc/id/56581
@Robin Thompson started 2 years ago - replies: 4
from Susie Glaze on Jean's "One I Love"
https://folkworks.org/blog/one-i-love/
@Robin Thompson started last year - replies: 6
Mountain Born: The Jean Ritchie Story from KET- full program
https://www.pbs.org/video/encore-presentation-mountain-born-the-jean-ritchie-story-ja3nvk/
@Robin Thompson started last year - replies: 0
from Susie Glaze on Jean's "Now is the Cool of the Day"
https://folkworks.org/blog/the-cool-of-the-day/
@Robin Thompson started last year - replies: 0
Jean's phone interview with Jean Metcalfe
Not sure if this has been mentioned before, but I had not seen it. Seems to have occurred in 1992, when Jean was about 70:...
@Strumelia started last year - replies: 2
Suzie Glaze on the Ritchie's "Brightest and Best"
https://folkworks.org/blog/voice-notes-a-folk-divas-guide-to-the-galaxy-number-40
@Robin Thompson started last year - replies: 4
Aubrey Atwater presentation on Jean Ritchie (December 2022)
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@Robin Thompson started 2 years ago - replies: 3
video profile of Jean by Headwaters
I haven't found any mention of this video here at FOTMD, but it sure is of interest to most of us. Here is the official description of the...
@Dusty Turtle started 11 years ago - replies: 12
Molly Andrews playing & singing "Now is the Cool of the Day"
Also, the mountain dulcimer looks as though it may have been made by Keith Young.
@Robin Thompson started 2 years ago - replies: 0
instrument George built for Jean in 1951
https://www.si.edu/object/appalachian-dulcimer-used-jean-ritchie%3Anmah_1803595
@Robin Thompson started 3 years ago - replies: 7
Article from Kentucky Educational Television
I'm sure this may have been posted here before, but KET website has a very informative and interesting web article/timeline about Jean Ritchie and...
@Strumelia started 2 years ago - replies: 2
Tunings for several of Jeans Songs
Hello everybody, I have a hard time to determine the tunings Jean used. I try to replicate her sound. The main challenge is to play fast and good...
@jost started 2 years ago - replies: 7
From Appalshop, a wonderful interview with Jean Ritchie.
https://archive.org/details/2312JeanRitchie I learned of this from @Dan -- thanks, friend!
@Robin Thompson started 8 years ago - replies: 5
Jean's sister Edna
I just got this record from Edna Ritchie and enjoyed listening today. https://folkways.si.edu/edna-ritchie/edna-ritchie-of-viper-kentucky
@Robin Thompson started 3 years ago - replies: 11
