Henry Jacobs
Henry Jacobs (1924-2015) was a sound artist, humorist and radio host based in northern California. In the 1950s he presented Music and Folklore on KPFA in Berkeley. From 1957 he staged the Vortex concerts with the artist Jordan Belson at San Francisco's Morrison Planetarium, surrounding the audience with loudspeakers. He made tape collage and comedy records, some for Folkways, and produced radio shows and records for his friend Alan Watts.
