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Forgotten Folk Rock: 4 Albums From the 1960s You’ve Never Experienced (But Should)
These forgotten folk rock albums from the 1960s have aged pretty well, and we think they deserve a thorough listen.
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but he’s mostly known for recasting traditional American folk songs into vibrant contemporary soundscapes. He spoke to NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Tom Casciato about his Vermont ...
THE WEEK8d
8 songs to remember Pete Seeger by
The American folk music legend died Monday at age 94 of natural causes. His wife of 70 years, Toshi, died last year. As with all influential musicians and songwriters, Seeger's music will live on.
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A pioneering protest singer, American folk legend Joan Baez draws on jazz and flamenco for her intricate picking patterns
Ever since the '60s, Joan Baez has delivered a message with her music, but she was never going to be a two-chord folkie with ...
Rolling Out4d
Beloved children’s music pioneer Ella Jenkins dies at 100
The 1976 release of We Are America’s Children showcased Jenkins’ dedication to highlighting diverse American experiences. Her interpretation of classic folk songs and original compositions like “Black ...
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Forgotten Folk Albums From the 1970s You’ve Never Experienced (But Should)
Folk music will never die, and these forgotten folk albums from the 1970s deserve to be dusted off and enjoyed in the modern age.