Bard of the Village
0•1h 40m•Post Production
Documentary
The legend of Jack Hardy and the Songwriter's Exchange tell the story of Greenwhich Village folk Icon Jack Hardy, and the folk scene that he helped create. Jack's influence and his collective of songwriters produced such notable folks musicians as Suzanne Vega, Shawn Colvin, John Gorka, Christine Lavine, Tracy Chapman and countless others. Jack's story is a fascinating tale of community and commitment to the song.
Director
Charlie Spickler
Writer
Charlie Spickler, Jack Hardy
Languages
English
Studio
Reel Brooklyn Films
Cast
Jack Hardy
Suzanne Vega
Lisi Tribble
John Gorka
Carolann Solebello
Christine Lavin
Jeff Gold
David Amram
Terre Roche
Self
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