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  1. Marty Balin, 2017 - Print, Photographic

    2017.110.002

    Record Type: Photo

    Marty Balin, 2017
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    In this oral history, David Freiberg, a key figure in the Bay Area music scene from the 1960s onward, recounts his life, career, friends, and family. Born in Boston in 1938 and raised in Cincinnati, David moved out to California in 1959 where he first took up playing the guitar. Touching down in Oakland, he moved to San Francisco in the early 1960s and then over to Mill Valley a few years later. David gives a detailed account of his time playing ...

    Record Type: Archive

    Photo of David Freiberg by Debra Schwartz
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    David Talbot, photo by Debra Schwartz
  4. Oral History of Jesse Barish - Oral History

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    Record Type: Archive

    Jesse Barish, photo by Debra Schwartz
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    Lorin Rowan, photo by Debra Schwartz
  6. Oral History of Marty Balin - Oral History

    In this oral history, musician and songwriter Marty Balin shares stories from his life at the center of the rock music scene and hippie culture of the 1960s and 1970s. Born in 1942, Marty grew up in both San Francisco and Richmond. He describes himself as having been a very musical child, born with "a song in [his] heart." Marty began his musical career in the San Francisco folk scene. When the clubs he was playing at in the early 1960s did not s...

    Record Type: Archive

    Marty Balin, photo courtesy of Marty and Sue Balin
  7. Photo of Jesse Barish, 2018 - Image, Digital

    2018.081.002

    Record Type: Photo

    Photo of Jesse Barish, 2018

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