David Blue

Charlotte (Charlotte Stewart) and milkman Earl Duke (David Blue) flirt in Human Highway. The film was released shortly after his death.

David Blue (born Stuart David Cohen; February 18, 1941 – December 2, 1982) was an American folk music singer-songwriter and actor.

Early life and education The son of a Jewish father and a mother of Irish Roman Catholic/French Canadian descent, David Blue quit high school at age 17, left home, and joined the Navy, but was soon thrown out for his "Inability to adjust to a military way of life."

Career Blue became an integral part of the Greenwich Village folk music scene in New York City, which included Bob Dylan, Phil Ochs, Dave Van Ronk, Tom Paxton, Bob Neuwirth, and Eric Andersen.

Death Blue died of a heart attack in December 1982 at the age of 41 while jogging in Washington Square Park in New York City.

Discography Singer Songwriter Project (Elektra, 1965) (Blue, who is credited as David Cohen, contributes three tracks and is one of four artists; the others are Richard Fariña, Patrick Sky and Bruce Murdoch) David Blue (Elektra, 1966) These 23 Days in September (Reprise, 1968) Me (Reprise, 1970) (released under the name S. David Cohen) Stories (Asylum, 1972) Nice Baby and the Angel, (Asylum, 1973) Com'n Back for More (Asylum, 1975) Cupid's Arrow (Asylum, 1976) The Lost 1967 Elektra Recordings & More (David Blue & the American Patrol) (Mapache Records, 2023)

Filmography