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Alex Hassilev (July 11, 1932 – April 21, 2024) was an American folk musician who was one of the founding members of the group The Limeliters. Educated at Harvard and the University of Chicago, he was also an actor with a number of film and television appearances to his credit.
12 mag 2024 · Alex Hassilev, a multilingual, multitalented troubadour and the last original member of the Limeliters, one of the biggest acts of the folk revival of the early 1960s, died on April 21 in...
30 apr 2024 · Alex Hassilev, the singing, songwriting, guitar and banjo virtuoso who was the last surviving original member of 1960s folk trio the Limeliters, died of cancer April 21 at Providence...
30 apr 2024 · Learn about the life and legacy of Alex Hassilev, the last original member of the 1960s folk trio the Limeliters, who died of cancer in 2024. Read his obituary, biography and interviews from the LA Times and other sources.
12 mag 2024 · Alex Hassilev, a multilingual, multitalented troubadour and the last original member of the Limeliters, one of the biggest acts of the folk revival of the early 1960s, died on April 21 in Burbank, Calif. He was 91. His wife, Gladys Hassilev, said the cause of his death, in a hospital, was cancer.
The Limeliters are an American folk music group, formed in July 1959 by Lou Gottlieb (bass violin/bass), Alex Hassilev (banjo/baritone), and Glenn Yarbrough (guitar/tenor). The group was active from 1959 until 1965, and then after a hiatus of sixteen years, Yarbrough, Hassilev, and Gottlieb reunited and began performing again as The ...
30 apr 2024 · Hassilev was the last surviving original member of the popular 1960s folk trio the Limeliters, who recorded 13 albums and appeared on TV shows. He was a multilingual musician who learned American folk music in the Army and became a sex symbol of the group.
