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The folk process: lyrics sent by our readers: new words to old tunes or snatches of a good song—different viewpoints, too
A labor festival is certainly a fine place to get significant songs based on folk melodies. The Western Workers Regional Labor Heritage Festival, held ......(Continue Reading) Busk or bust! Hitting the streets of Europe - Hey Rube! Tips, hints & ideas to foster a good working environment among folk music's community of performers
Let's see if I have the picture right: Here you are, a talented, skilled young folk musician, contemplating your worrisome fate as a struggling nobody ......(Continue Reading)joe lovano At the Old Town School of Folk Music
JOE LOVANO GETS A BEAUTIFUL SOUND ON TENOR SAXOPHONE--A FEW OF THEM, IN FACT. HE HAS A LOVELY WAY OF CAREFULLY EXAMINING A MELODY, AND HOLDING ITS CHORDS UP TO THE LIGHT, ALWAYS PUSHING ON WITHOUT...(Continue Reading)Chicago's "ever lovin' light" on the radio - Sing Out! Radio Partners: folk music on the air
"Oh, yeah, that's The Midnight Special." Lead Belly fans will instantly recognize this sentence as the introduction to his famous song. But the lucky ......(Continue Reading)The Folk Process: lyrics sent by our readers: new words to old tunes or snatches of a good song—different viewpoints, too
With a national election drawing near, this column concentrates on conditions and personalities in the present government and urges one and all not only to vote, but to get friends, relations, neig...(Continue Reading)
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