Fact #182017
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The Me And Thee Coffeehouse opens in Marblehead, near Boston, Massachusetts, USA, as a new venue for folk music, with opening night performances by Bob Simons of Peabody and Jim King of Marblehead. Artists performing here over the years will include Pete Seeger, Tom Paxton, Dave Van Ronk, Suzanne Vega, Shawn Colvin, Nanci Griffith, Dar Williams and Ellis Paul.Full article:
Ralph Silva (founder) : You go into a rock club and it’s usually very cold and dark and noisy. It’s not a place where you can converse easily. People assume social roles, there are the go-getters and the wallflowers and the pick-up experts. You gotta be on guard because people expect action.
The MeAndThee, conversely, is similar to somebody’s home. After all, that’s why it’s called a coffee house. The MeAndThee has a nice fireplace in the winter, people sit around tables and talk quietly until the music begins.
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The MeAndThee, conversely, is similar to somebody’s home. After all, that’s why it’s called a coffee house. The MeAndThee has a nice fireplace in the winter, people sit around tables and talk quietly until the music begins.
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