Izzy Young

Izzy Young

Acting

Born: 1928-03-26 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Israel Goodman Young (March 26, 1928 – February 4, 2019), known as Izzy Young, was a noted figure in the world of folk music, both in America and Sweden. He was once the owner of the Folklore Center in Greenwich Village, New York, and from 1973 until his death, owned and operated the Folklore Centrum store in Stockholm.

Known For

The Girl Who Played with Fire

The Girl Who Played with Fire

Man in Synagogue (uncredited)

Det finns inga smålänningar

Det finns inga smålänningar

American journalist

Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation

Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation

Self

Izzy Young: Talking Folklore Center

Izzy Young: Talking Folklore Center

Self

Sunday

Sunday

Himself

Go to Izzy!

Go to Izzy!

Himself

Positively Porco: The Untold Story of Folk City’s Golden Era

Positively Porco: The Untold Story of Folk City’s Golden Era