Fred Hellerman

Fred Hellerman (May 13, 1927 – September 1, 2016) was an American folk singer, guitarist, producer, and songwriter. Hellerman was an original member of the seminal American folk group The Weavers, together with Pete Seeger, Lee Hays, and Ronnie Gilbert. He produced the record album Alice's Restaurant (1967) for Arlo Guthrie, played accompaniment guitar on scores of folk albums, and wrote a number of folk and protest songs.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 13, 1927 (Brooklyn), Died September 1, 2016 (Weston)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1950 - 1961

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, guitar

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Recordings (Results 51-51 of 51 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role	Audio
Decca	L 6886		9/17/1952	Down in the valley	The Weavers		instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist

(Results 51-51 of 51 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hellerman, Fred," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/204405.

Hellerman, Fred. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/204405.

"Hellerman, Fred." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.