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Thread #168454   Message #4069714
Posted By: Deckman
26-Aug-20 - 11:45 AM
Thread Name: 2020 Obit: Seattle Folksinger Maggie Savage
Subject: RE: Obit: Seattle Folksinger Maggie Savage
THANK YOU FOR POSTING THIS STILLY RIVER SAGE!

YES INDEED, MAGGIE MOLASO SAVAGE WAS A HUGE FOLK MUSIC FORCE IN THE NORTHWEST FROM THE 1960'S ONWARD. SHE AND HER THEN HUSBAND MIKE MOLASO OPENED "92 YESLER" DURING THE 1962 WORLD'S FAIR. IT WAS A FOLK CLUB THAT WAS A HUGE SUCCESS.

MAGGIE AND I WERE VERY FOND OF EACH. WE SHARED MANY PERFORMANCE STAGES TOGETHER. LATE IN HER LIFE, SHE MARRIED HER WIFE, SHARON WOOTEN. MY WIFE JUDY AND I SPWNT MANY HAPPY TIMES WITH THEM, SINGING SONGS AND TELLING BAD STORIES.

SHE WAS A VERY POWERFUL FORCE AND I KNOW WILL BE GREATLY MISSED. BOB NELSON