Michael Hurley, 'Godfather of Freak Folk' Musician and Painter, Dies at 83: 'There Is No Other'
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Why was Michael Hurley called 'Godfather of freak folk'? Everything to know as the underground folk icon dies at 83
Folk singer and songwriter Michael Hurley passed away in Astoria, Oregon, on April 3, 2025. Dubbed as the 'Godfather of freak ...
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5 best Michael Hurley songs to remember the late 'Godfather of freak folk'
The Godfather of freak folk, Michael Hurley, died on April 3 at the age of 83. His songs often mixed humor, unusual ...
Michael Hurley, singer-songwriter and 'Godfather of freak folk,' dies at 83
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Music pioneer known as ‘Godfather of freak folk’ dies at 83
The influential singer/songwriter was a part of the Greenwich Village folk music scene of the 1960s and 1970s.
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Michael Hurley: Tributes paid to the ‘Godfather of freak folk’, who has died aged 83
Tributes are pouring in from friends, fellow musicians, and fans of Michael Hurley, following news of the deeply influential American musician’s death this week, aged 83. It is with a resounding ...