Harry Smith: True Patron Saint of an America United by Its Commonalities

The Life, Art, and Music of Harry Smith: Positively Unreasonable – tribute at Alberta Rose, Sunday « Oregon Music News: "But Smith, his work, and his deeply eccentric character cast their spell on artists of all kinds. One of his greatest champions (and victims) was Allen Ginsberg, without whom Smith’s survival would have been nearly unfathomable. Smith produced a record of Blues and Rags with Ginsberg, but the essence of their relationship was typified by other sorts of encounters and entanglements. Ginsberg described his early days amidst Smith in an interview this way:"

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