The Unbroken Circle

Fred Metting

• Hardcover | Engels | American Folk Music and Musicians | nr. 5
• American folk musicians Ry Cooder and Taj Mahal, once musical partners, have had careers which are at once conservative and innovative, imbuing the be... Lees meer

'Wasn't That a Time!'

Ronald D Cohen

• Paperback | Engels | American Folk Music and Musicians | nr. 1
• In May 1991 the Richard Reuss Memorial Folk Music Conference, the first of its kind, was held at Indiana University in Bloomington. For two days a ste... Lees meer

The Conscience of the Folk Revival

Scott Barretta

• Hardcover | Engels | American Folk Music and Musicians
• Israel G. "Izzy" Young was the proprietor of the Folklore Center in Greenwich Village from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. The literal center of th... Lees meer

Greenback Dollar

William J Bush

• Paperback | Engels | American Folk Music and Musicians
• How big an act was the Kingston Trio? Big enough that the their first 19 albums not only reached Billboard's Top 100, but 14 of them entered the top 1... Lees meer

Appalachian Dulcimer Traditions

Ralph Lee Smith

• Paperback | Engels | American Folk Music and Musicians | nr. 13
• The Appalachian dulcimer is one of America's major contributions to world music and folk art. Homemade and handmade, played by people with no formal k... Lees meer

The Hammered Dulcimer

Paul M Gifford

• Hardcover | Engels | American Folk Music and Musicians | nr. 6
• The last quarter of the twentieth-century saw a renewed interest in the hammered dulcimer in the United States at the grassroots level as well as from... Lees meer

Arlo Guthrie

Hank Reineke

• Hardcover | Engels | American Folk Music and Musicians
• Arlo Guthrie, the son of America's legendary dust bowl troubadour Woody Guthrie and Martha Graham dancer Marjorie Mazia Guthrie, was reared in the rar... Lees meer

Pete Seeger Discography

David King Dunaway

• Hardcover | Engels | American Folk Music and Musicians | nr. 14
• Pete Seeger is one of the most recorded artists in American history, and his recording catalog tells us not just the story of his career but the story... Lees meer

African American Folksong and American Cultural Politics

Bruce M Conforth

• Hardcover | Engels | American Folk Music and Musicians
• In African American Folksong and American Cultural Politics: The Lawrence Gellert Story, scholar and musician Bruce Conforth tells the story of one of... Lees meer

Revolutionizing Children's Records

David Bonner

• Paperback | Engels | American Folk Music and Musicians | nr. 9
• Young People's Records and Children's Record Guild were the first commercially significant record clubs in the world. By applying proven book club met... Lees meer

Paul Clayton and the Folksong Revival

Bob Coltman

• Paperback | Engels | American Folk Music and Musicians | nr. 10
• A scholar and a balladeer, Paul Clayton (1931-1967) is credited with the Top-Ten hit "Gotta Travel On" and was a key figure in the mid-1950s rise of f... Lees meer

Appalachian Dulcimer Traditions

Ralph Lee Smith

• Paperback | Engels | American Folk Music and Musicians | nr. 2
• A first-hand report on an effort to enlarge our knowledge of the Appalachian dulcimer's history by searching the hills and 'hollers' of Appalachia, lo... Lees meer

Ramblin' Jack Elliott

Hank Reineke

• Paperback | Engels | American Folk Music and Musicians | nr. 12
• The American singer and guitarist Ramblin' Jack Elliott (1931- ) is a seminal figure in the folk music revivals of the United States and Great Britain... Lees meer

American Folk Music and Left-Wing Politics, 1927-1957

Richard A Reuss, Joanne C Reuss

• Hardcover | Engels | American Folk Music and Musicians | nr. 4
• The 1930s and 1940s represented an era in United States history when large groups of citizens took political action in response to their social and ec... Lees meer

The Ballad Collectors of North America

• Hardcover | Engels | American Folk Music and Musicians | nr. 15
• Much has been written about the songs gathered in North America in the first half of the 20th century. However, there is scant information on those in... Lees meer

History of Folk Music Festivals in the United States

Ronald D Cohen

• Paperback | Engels | American Folk Music and Musicians | nr. 11
• In A History of Folk Music Festivals in the United States: Feasts of Musical Celebration , Ronald D. Cohen presents a comprehensive narration of folk ... Lees meer