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(Or, in the saddest cases, both.) I WAS a half-hearted folkie back in 1965, when the first Richard and Mimi Farina album, Celebrations for a Grey Day, came out. Although it was later chosen by ...
Farina, born Mimi Margharita Baez in Palo Alto, saw her music career peak during her brief performance partnership with husband Richard Farina. The couple married in 1964 and had two albums ...
Richard Farina died in a motorcycle accident near Carmel on April 30, 1966, just following a party celebrating the publication of his first novel, “Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me.” ...
Richard D. Farina Richard D. Farina, 97, of Wyomissing, passed away January 19, 2021 at Country Meadows, Bethlehem from complications of COVID 19. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late ...
She made jokes about not having bad hair days any longer. With her husband, Richard Farina, she recorded a pair of classic folk albums in the mid-60s. Her husband, who wrote "Been Down So Long It ...
She had lung cancer. Ms. Farina recorded albums on her own and with others, most notably her husband, Richard Farina. Their songs included "Pack Up Your Sorrows" and "Raven Girl." A new book by ...
Folksinger Richard Farina recorded three auspicious albums with his wife Mimi (Joan Baez's sister) in the mid 1960s and, in 1966, issued one much-talked-about novel, Been Down So Long It Looks ...
She had a groundbreaking folk duo with her husband, Richard Farina, in the 1960s but was perhaps best known for founding Bread & Roses in 1974. The organization produced 500 shows annually for ...
Richard J. Farina, retired CPD; Dearest husband of Patricia (nee Chryssikos); Loving son of Rose (nee Torina) and the late Louis Farina; Beloved son-in-law of the late Nicholas and the late ...
Long part of the San Francisco Bay Area’s folk music elite as a singer herself — she recorded several hits in the 1960s both as a solo artist and with her husband, Richard Farina, who was ...
FARINA, Richard D. Richard D. Farina, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, died December 6, 2012. He was born in Hartford, September 20, 1932, son of Frank and Mary Farina. Richard graduated from the ...