Folk City was not just about music, comedians also performed at the club throughout its history.

Live albums recorded at Gerde's Folk City include:

But nothing quite takes the place of Folk City, which folded in the mid-80's just as a new wave of acoustic singer-songwriters hit the charts.

Folk City was the club where Dylan got his start.

The natural warmth and power of her voice brought her to perform at Gerde's Folk City.

For example, Gerde's Folk City was originally located at 11 West 4th Street.

Peter, Paul and Mary traded magic memories about Gerde's Folk City.

In the words of her website, "The couple met at Folk City on West 4th Street in 1981.

The recordings are of Watson's first solo public performances, recorded in 1962 and 1963 at Gerde's Folk City.

The two began singing together at Gerde's Folk City, a club in Greenwich Village.