Welcome to The Fariña Files web site. This is a non-profit repository of reference materials and ephemera on the lives and careers of Richard and Mimi Fariña, the folk revival, and the Cambridge, Massachusetts folk scene of the 1960s; who they were, what they did and occasionally where they went. The site is ongoing. But who isn't? Time Line | Cast of characters | This one's for Mimi | Newport Folk Festival 1965 | Photos and Sources | Annotated Discography | The Books (and film): a guide | Books: related forthcoming | Favorite Links | Contact Me Cast of characters: A biographical listing of those involved with the Fariñas and/or the folk scene of the '60s The Books - a guide: Collectors' points and iconography on books by and about the Fariñas Newport Folk Festival, 1965: A brief history of the festival, its organization and whys and wherefores; then we follow the Fariñas through four days in 1965 Annotated Discography: Dick & Mimi's LPs Vanguard's singles 1960 to 1970 TwoFers: the first 50 in Vanguard Vanguard labels: a chronology of changes in color & design Discography of Vanguard's folk and rock LPs released between 1960 and 1969, including all confirmed mono releases and release dates Discography of Elektra's folk, world music, and rock LPs released between 1960 and 1969 Books: related and forthcoming : An accounting of forthcoming books This one is for Jean and Chas Pennell All various miracles, mumbles, strained points and pontifications © 2002 Greg Pennell And while in the neighborhood, please look in on Doug Cooke's Mimi & Richard Fariña Website. URL: http://farinafiles1.tripod.com/ |