Lou Curtiss
You are missing some Flash content that should appear here! Perhaps your browser cannot display it, or maybe it did not initialize correctly.
Lou Curtiss
Interview Date: February 4, 2011
Job Title: Owner
Company: Folk Arts Rare Records
Lou Curtiss has been a long time supporter of American folk music and in fact, he helped coin the phrase “roots music.” For over 30 years he created, arranged and promoted the annual folk music festival in San Diego beginning in 1967. Lou has also hosted a jazz radio program as well as running his rare record shop in San Diego for over 40 years. His vast knowledge of the growth and development of American music is nothing short of amazing as are the many stories he tells of promoting music and the music makers he has worked with for over 50 years.