Matt Wallace - For a Season - Folk Music - CD from other stores
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Jay Ungar - Harvest Home: Musi...
Ungar and Mason have established themselves as two of the most respected instr...
Ungar and Mason have established themselves as two of the most respected instrumentalists in folk music today. Their music has been used by famed film maker Ken Burns in his Baseball and Civil War documentaries. Harvest Home is a collection of...
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Rich Amerson - Negro Folk Musi...
American folklorist Harold Courlander compiled this series (Negro Folk Music o...
American folklorist Harold Courlander compiled this series (Negro Folk Music of Alabama) from the recordings he made in rural Alabama in 1950. The album is an attempt to counter the stereotypes of black music that were popular in America during the...
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Rod McKuen - New Sounds In Fol...
An American singer-songwriter musician and poet Rod McKuen was one of the best...
An American singer-songwriter musician and poet Rod McKuen was one of the best-selling poets in the United States during the late 1960s. McKuen released a wide range of recordings which included popular music spoken word soundtracks and classical music...
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Dock Reed - Negro Folk Music o...
This album is the fifth in a series of volumes dedicated to American negro mus...
This album is the fifth in a series of volumes dedicated to American negro music showcasing spirituals performed by Dock Reed (1878-1958) and Vera Hall Ward (1902-1964). Reed was a deeply religious man whose repertoire was stayed within spiritual music...
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Woody Guthrie - Vol. 2-Woody G...
Woody Guthrie was one of America s most prolific songwriters and of the thousa...
Woody Guthrie was one of America s most prolific songwriters and of the thousand-odd songs he wrote between 1932 and 1952 some have become classics recorded by countless musicians all over the world. This album presents some of the folk songs that...
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Various Artists - Folk Visions...
Beginning in 1977 folklorist Art Rosenbaum traveled around northern Georgia ma...
Beginning in 1977 folklorist Art Rosenbaum traveled around northern Georgia making field recordings of singers who learned their music from the oral tradition. The outcome was a two-volume anthology and a book by the same title. The first half of...
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Vivien Richman - Sings Folk So...
Songs originating in the Frontier Era in and around Pittsburgh were rediscover...
Songs originating in the Frontier Era in and around Pittsburgh were rediscovered by Jacob A. Evanson sung here by Vivien Richman. While there are a few cheerful and amusing ditties ( Pittsburg Town Soho on a Saturday Night ) most have a tone that...
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Logan English - Kentucky Folk ...
Logan English the grandson of two opera singers grew up in Kentucky s lowlands...
Logan English the grandson of two opera singers grew up in Kentucky s lowlands where he learned mountain music from tenant workers on his parents farm. Every song on this album has roots in English s childhood and Kenny Goldstein provides informative...
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The Kingston Trio - Leaders of...
2010 two CD set containing four original million selling LPs by the trio who t...
2010 two CD set containing four original million selling LPs by the trio who took Folk music out of the clubs and onto the university campuses and stages of America and defined Folk Music in the late 50s and early 60s. Features many of their hit...
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Rosalie Sorrels - Folk Songs o...
Songs of the frontier of work love and despair are presented here by Rosalie S...
Songs of the frontier of work love and despair are presented here by Rosalie Sorrels a dedicated folklorist and true Idaho icon. Some of the regional repertoire was passed on by locals from Boise to Burley; other tracks reflect the influence of...
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Paul Clayton - Folk Ballads of...
Here singer and collector Paul Clayton performs fifteen texts collected in The...
Here singer and collector Paul Clayton performs fifteen texts collected in The Viking Book of Folk Ballads including historical ballads to songs about tabloid crime. Rather than reproducing previous traditional singers performances exactly Clayton...
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Barbara Moncure - Folk Songs o...
Stretching across western New York State from Lake Erie to the Hudson River th...
Stretching across western New York State from Lake Erie to the Hudson River the picturesque Catskills Mountains have a rich folk song tradition. Barbara Moncure although an Ohio native spent many of her summers in the Catskills collecting folk songs...
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Joe Glazer - Old Folks Ain t A...
While it s true that Old Folks Ain t All the Same they can all fall victim to ...
While it s true that Old Folks Ain t All the Same they can all fall victim to the same discrimination and stereotyping. Joe Glazer sings songs of the struggles of seniors that include the problems of pension the battles of bridge and the wiles of the...
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