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 ...
A long-lost verse of one of folk music's most famous songs is to be unveiled by the widow of its creator nearly 75 years after it was first sung. Dirty Old Town was written by Salford-born folk ...
Naturally, it isn’t easy to be definitive with anything as mystic as old ‘traditional’ tracks. However, there are a few songs with very worthy cases to stake. Aside from typical old folk tracks like ...
As part of the folk scene of New York, Dylan would break out with a new take on songwriting. He would write tracks about far-flung ideologies, huge concepts or heightened teenage rebellion. Instead, ...
He’s also an octogenarian who has been performing, writing songs and educating ... s ideal of what a folk singer-songwriter ought to be. Buhler’s specialty was old time country music in ...