Robert Resnik
American DJ, musician, and reference librarian
About Robert Resnik
Robert Resnik was a disc jockey, writer and reference librarian.
Robert Resnik (died July 21, 2025) was an American reference librarian, radio host, and author. He was the host of the program All the Traditions on VPR from 1996 until his death in 2025.
Resnik died on July 21, 2025.
Awards and honors In 2019, Resnik received the Herb Lockwood Prize in the Arts. In 2023, he was inducted into the Folk Alliance International's Folk DJ Hall of Fame.
Albums Playing Favorites Old & New Vermont Songs
Books Legendary Locals of Burlington (2013)
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American DJ, musician, and reference librarian
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