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Happy Traum

voc, g, bj, acg, *1938 US, The Bronx
Folk and World
A.k.a. Harry Peter Traum

Happy Traum (born Harry Peter Traum, May 9, 1938, The Bronx, New York City) is an American folk musician who started playing music in the 1950s. Happy is most famously known as one half of Happy and Artie Traum, a duo he began with his brother. They released three albums, Happy and Artie Traum (1970, Capitol), Double Back (1971, Capitol) and Hard Times In The Country (1975, Rounder). He has continued as a solo artist and as founder of Homespun Tapes.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Banjo
  • Acoustic guitar
  • Electric guitar
Genres
  • Folk
  • World
  • Country
  • Spoken Word
  • Rock
Plays With
Bear
Happy And Artie Traum
Mud Acres
New World Singers
The Happy Traum Band
Woodstock Mountains Revue
Popular Tracks   
Vomit Express on First Blues by Allen Ginsberg
Goin’ to San Diego on First Blues by Allen Ginsberg
Jimmy Berman (Gay Lib Rag) on First Blues by Allen Ginsberg
Buckets Of Rain on Bucket Of Songs by Happy Traum
Done Laid Around on Mud Acres: Music Among Friends by Various Artists
Cowpoke on Mud Acres: Music Among Friends by Various Artists
Titanic on Mud Acres: Music Among Friends by Various Artists
Tennessee Waltz on Just for the Love of It by Happy Traum
Hobo Blues on Mud Acres: Music Among Friends by Various Artists
Careless Love Blues on Just for the Love of It by Happy Traum

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Just For The Love Of ItHappy Traum2015Album
American Stranger / Happy Traum In Concert, 1981Happy Traum2011Album
I Walk the Road AgainHappy Traum2005Album
Bucket Of SongsHappy Traum1988Album
Basic Guitar LessonsHappy Traum1984Single
Bright Morning StarsHappy Traum1980Album
When I Was A CowboyHappy Traum1977Single
American StrangerHappy Traum1977Album
Relax Your MindHappy Traum1975Album
Bluegrass GuitarHappy Traum1974Album
External Links
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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