![]() Pete Seeger: “Where Have All the Flowers Gone”.Woody Guthrie: “Talking Dust Bowl Blues”.Huddie “Lead Belly” Ledbetter: “Goodnight, Irene”. ![]() The Almanac Singers: “Which Side Are You On?”.The Davis Sisters: “I Forgot More Than You’ll Ever Know About Him”Įxamples from the Folk Revival of the Mid-Twentieth Century:.The Louvin Brothers: “When I Stop Dreaming”.The Delmore Brothers: “Nashville Blues”.Sweet Honey in the Rock: “Motherless Child”Įxcerpts of Songs Recorded in the 1927–1928 Bristol Sessions:.Early African American Spiritual Gospel Choir.Doc Watson: “Down in the Valley to Pray”.Holly Springs Sacred Harp Convention: “Idumea”.Alabama Sacred Harp Singers: “Rocky Road”.Brian Peters and Jeff Davis: “Sharp’s Appalachian Harvest”Įxamples of Various Religion-Based American Folk Styles:.Anaïs Mitchell & Jefferson Hamer: “Tam Lin”Ī Musical Presentation About Ballad-Collector Cecil Sharp’s Journeys to America:.Buna Hicks & Bertha Baird Talk about Singing and LifeĮxamples of Contemporary American Ballad Singers:.Yankee John Galusha: “The Lass of Glenshee”.Lee Monroe Presnell: “Sometimes I’m in This Country”.For more information about them, and for examples of their fine music, please go to the end of this resources listing or search for the specific singer you want to know more about.Įxamples of Older American Ballad Singers: In addition, many “folk” singers contributed their thoughts and experiences to this book via interviews. Laurie Lewis & Tom Rozum: “The Oak and the Laurel”.Kathy Kallick: “I'm not Your Honey Baby Now”.Jane Voss: “The Thing That Makes You Beautiful”.Jean Ritchie: “West Virginia Mine Disaster”.Molly Andrews: “That 25 Cents That You Paid”.Harry “Haywire Mac” McClintock: “Big Rock Candy Mountains”.So You Want to Sing Folk Music: A Guide for Performers ONLINE RESOURCESĬhapter 1 Resources Chapter 2 Resources Chapter 3 Resources Chapter 4 ResourcesĬhapter 5 Resources Chapters 6, 7 & 8 Resources Additional Resources Chapter 1 – You Know It When You Hear ItĮxamples of Singers Past and Present Who Can Be Described as “Folk” or “Folk-Based”:
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