Love, J, Spenser (Filker)

 Person

Biography

Love is fan and filker in the Boston area who has been active since the mid-70s. He was the founder of MASSFILC, the Boston-area filk club. He helped form ConCertino and chaired ConCertino 1992, and ran or co-ran filk at a number of conventions. He was one of the founders of Interfilk. For many years, he taped filk at conventions and founded Love Song Productions to produce filk albums. He was inducted into the Filk Hall of Fame in 1997.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

ConCerto 1, Concert, Showstoppers, Interview with Kathy, Tom, Spencer, June 9,1990

 Item – Box 6: [Barcode: A11362167212], Item: 01
Contents Concert: The D-G football song (Claire [Maier]) -- Before the dawn (Jennifer [McGowan] and Kevin) -- Red sun rising (Jennifer [McGowan] and Kevin) -- Stake me out on the anthill (Dave Weingart) -- We're the system engineers (Dave Weingart) -- Don't push that button (Tom) -- The wild rovers (Tom) -- No Maggie's land (Kathy [Mar]) -- Washerwoman's Oz (Kathy [Mar]) -- Fiddler's green (John Sims) -- Follow the code (John Sims)Showstopers: And this is one of them (Group) -- Prepare ye...
Dates: Creation: June 9,1990
Found in: Music Library and Bill Schurk Sound Archives / Jennifer Donaldson Milewski Collection of Filk Research Material / Filk conventions and events / ConCerto / Cassette Tapes

ConCerto 2, Interview with Kathy, Tom, Spenser, Interview with Athelstan, Interview with Mara Brener, Kid's Concert, June 9,1990

 Item – Box 6: [Barcode: A11362167212], Item: 02
Scope and Contents

Interview with Kathy, Tom, and Spencer covers filk composition, filk cons, the filk community,


Interview with Athelstan covers East Filk, poetry readings, bards format, twofers and oneshots





Dates: Creation: June 9,1990
Found in: Music Library and Bill Schurk Sound Archives / Jennifer Donaldson Milewski Collection of Filk Research Material / Filk conventions and events / ConCerto / Cassette Tapes