His fellow folk singers hope to resolve the eviction issue by testifying in Housing Court for him and continuing to raise money.
Moving to the United States in 1966, Mr. Killen met and became friends with fellow folk singer and archivist Pete Seeger, with whom he performed often over the years.
Selby Kiffer, a senior vice president in Sotheby's books and manuscripts department, said the document was originally given to Kevin Krown, a fellow folk singer, by Mr. Dylan, who had a tendency to toss away his lyric sheets once he'd committed his songs to memory.
"Ghosts" is the first brassy number they play, and as the six-piece cramp themselves on to the small stage, they draw inevitable comparisons to fellow folk lovers Noah and the Whale, but with a more angelic twist and softer vocals.
Aside from a series of intense, tumultuous love affairs and a short-lived early marriage to a fellow folk singer, the central drama of her life, Ms. Weller says, was her early pregnancy and giving up of a baby daughter, with whom she reunited three decades later.
With era-defining songs such as If I Had a Hammer and Kisses Sweeter Than Wine, it seemed little exaggeration when fellow folk artist Arlo Guthrie said: "Every kid who ever sat around a campfire singing an old song is indebted in some way to Pete Seeger".
Pete Seeger first came to the Highlander Center in 1940 with fellow folk singer Woody Guthrie.
As with the relationship he had earlier shared with fellow folk musician Linda Thompson, Drake's relationship with Ryde was never consummated.
