Edward Potts McCurdy (January 11, 1919 – March 23, 2000) was an American folk singer and songwriter. His most well-known song was the anti-war "Last Night...
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in December 1976. In April 1977, McCurdy's body was buried at the Summit View Cemetery in Guthrie, Oklahoma. McCurdy is the subject of the musical Dead...
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Ed McCurdy is a Canadian television series which aired on CBC Television in 1961. This Halifax-based production was hosted by folk singer Ed McCurdy who...
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Dream") is a song written by American folk singer-songwriter Ed McCurdy in 1950. Due to McCurdy's connection with fellow musicians, it was common in repertoires...
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McCurdy is a Scottish and Irish surname. The following is a list of notable people with the surname McCurdy: Alexander McCurdy, American organist and educator...
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recordings, releasing a number of best-selling albums by Theodore Bikel, Ed McCurdy, Oscar Brand, and Judy Collins, and protest singers such as Phil Ochs...
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Bob Camp March 31, 1964 2:47 2. "Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream" Ed McCurdy March 17, 1964 2:11 3. "Bleecker Street" March 10, 1964 2:44 4. "Sparrow"...
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Reverend Gary Davis, Barbara Dane, Brownie McGhee and Sonny Terry, John Jacob Niles, Tommy Makem, Oscar Brand, Ed McCurdy, Cynthia Gooding, Leon Bibb, Martha...
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doi:10.1111/j.0022-3840.1992.2603_165.x. Blood Booze 'n Bones, Sung by Ed McCurdy, banjo accompaniment by Erik Darling, Elektra Records, 1956 (includes...
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Martinez Marvelous 3 Masked Wolf MC5 MC Lyte (First Priority Music/Elektra) Mint Condition Lila McCann Ed McCurdy Bobby McFerrin (Elektra Musician) Sérgio...
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Tradition Records, including Alan Lomax, Ewan MacColl, Paul Clayton, Ed McCurdy, Oscar Brand, and Jean Ritchie. Tradition also produced Odetta's first...
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the Windsor-area in 2018. Born in London, Ontario, McCurdy's great-great grandfather Nasa McCurdy was an agent on the Underground Railroad by which African-American...
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Daniel McCurdy (April 1, 1768 – July 18, 1815) was a teacher, farmer and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Onslow Township in the Legislative...
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that it might be a traditional "Pennsylvania Dutch" (i.e. German) song. Ed McCurdy recorded it in 1958 on "Children's Songs". Harry Belafonte recorded it...
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another.) Over forty different composers set his lyrics to music, including Ed McCurdy and Henry Purcell. Purcell composed music for D'Urfey's play The Comical...
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and instrumentally as the thematic background to the action. In 1956, Ed McCurdy released his version of the song on his Elektra Records album Blood, Booze...
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Ed and Ross is a Canadian children's television series which aired on CBC Television in 1957 and 1959. Ed McCurdy and Ross Snetsinger hosted this series...
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Fifth Peg's debut bill was gospel folk singer Brother John Sellars and Ed McCurdy, writer of the anti-war classic "Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream"...
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Mason Willy Mason David Massengill Ed McCurdy John McCutcheon Country Joe McDonald Brownie McGhee Lori McKenna Will McLean Melanie Ingrid Michaelson The...
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1998). "Patheads Of The World Insist That Affable Pat Mccurdy's The Man". Chicago Tribune. "Pat McCurdy Interviewed About "We Love the Green and Gold". WTMJ...
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unaccompanied voices: Words from D'Urfey's "Pills to Purge Melancholy." In 1956 Ed McCurdy recorded When Dalliance Was In Flower (and Maidens Lost Their Heads) Vol...
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others, Billy Murray, Mississippi John Hurt, Harry McClintock, Furry Lewis, Johnny Cash, Ed McCurdy, and played live by the Grateful Dead, as well as Jones'...
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McLean Donny Hathaway Dory Previn Doug Kershaw Dr. John Eddie Mottau Ed McCurdy Eric Weissberg Elliott Murphy Etta James Frank Zappa & the Mothers of...
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"Lady Lady" Andersson 1:54 3. "Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream" Ed McCurdy 2:22 4. "Morning Comes After Night" Bjärenäs 2:15 5. "I've Said It All...
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issuing When Dalliance was in Flower – a series of bawdy songs performed by Ed McCurdy and licensed from the American Elektra label. As often happened, these...
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Clancys recorded numerous 1960s folk singers, including Jean Ritchie, Ed McCurdy, Ewan MacColl, Paul Clayton, and John Jacob Niles. Carolyn Hester's eponymous...
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(Wader's German translation of "Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream" by Ed McCurdy) "Es ist an der Zeit" (Wader's German translation of "No Man's Land" by...
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Paul Clayton, Ed. by Kenneth S. Goldstein, Riverside Records, New York, 1956 (includes cover notes) Blood Booze 'n Bones, Sung by Ed McCurdy, banjo accompaniment...
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Pacific Princesses, at page 109. Newell, ed., McCurdy Marine History, at page 182. Newell, Gordon R. ed., H.W. McCurdy Marine History of the Pacific Northwest...
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Ives, Simon (2003). "Fun Boy Three". In Buckley, Peter (ed.). The Rough Guide to Rock (3rd ed.). London: Rough Guides. p. 401. ISBN 978-1-84353-105-0...
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