John Herald

Folk Singer

Birthday September 6, 1939

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE Jul 18, 2005 (65)

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About

Folk and bluegrass musician who was a member of The Greenbriar Boys.

Before Fame

He formed The Greenbriar Boys in 1959 with Bob Yellin and Eric Weissberg.

Trivia

He released his debut solo album in 1972.

Family Life

His father was a poet who exposed him to the music of legendary musicians such as Lead Belly.

Associated With

He provided back-up vocals on several songs for Joan Baez.