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Joe Hickerson
American folk singer
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dead
- born
- 1935
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 89
- known for
- librarian, musician, musicologist
1935 – 2025
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who joe hickerson is
Joseph Charles Hickerson, known professionally as Joe Hickerson, was an American folk singer, song finder, and musicologist. He led the Archive of Folk Song at the Library of Congress from 1963 to 1998.
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