John Sebastian Presents: Folk Rewind

Pictured: Singer-songwriter John Sebastian of The Lovin' Spoonful ("Do You Believe In Magic") hosts John Sebastian Presents: Folk Rewind

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Tune in for this special guided tour of the folk sensations from the '50's and '60's!

John Sebastian Presents: Folk Rewind, a My Music special airs Sunday, August 18 at 4 p.m. on WXXI-TV. The special focuses on the greatest singers and songwriters of the classic 1950s and 1960s folk era. Presented by the lead singer of The Lovin’ Spoonful, John Sebastian, Folk Rewindfeatures a treasure trove of historical footage that has not been seen in more than four decades, plus new performances by artists who are still appearing in concert today.

Featuring Pete Seeger and Judy Collins singing "Turn, Turn, Turn," Harry Belafonte’s hit "Jamaica Farewell," Trini Lopez’s rendition of "If I Had a Hammer," Rod McKuen’s classic "Seasons in the Sun," Bobby Darin’s heartfelt "Simple Song of Freedom" and many, many more.