Category: Folk
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Townes Van Zandt
About John Townes Van Zandt was an American singer-songwriter. He wrote numerous songs, such as “Pancho and Lefty”, “For the Sake of the Song”, “If I Needed You”, “Snake Mountain Blues”, “Our Mother the Mountain”, “Waitin’ Round to Die”, and “To Live Is to Fly”. His musical style has often been described as melancholic and…
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Mercedes Sosa
About Haydée Mercedes “La Negra” Sosa was an Argentine singer who was popular throughout Latin America and many countries outside the region. With her roots in Argentine folk music, Sosa became one of the preeminent exponents of El nuevo cancionero. She gave voice to songs written by many Latin American songwriters. Her music made people…
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Kari Bremnes
About Kari Bremnes is a Norwegian singer and songwriter. Albums/Songs: Live You’d Have to Be Here Løsrivelse Det vi har Fantastisk allerede 11 ubesvarte anrop Erindring Folk i husan Mitt ville hjerte Ly Over en by Blå krukke Decemberbarn Spor Gåte ved gåte Svarta bjørn Norwegian Mood Månestein Og så kom resten av livet Salmer…
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Joan Baez
About Joan Chandos Baez is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and activist. Her contemporary folk music often includes songs of protest and social justice. Baez has performed publicly for over 60 years, releasing more than 30 albums. Albums/Songs: Blowin’ Away One Day at a Time Blessed Are… David’s Album Joan Farewell, Angelina Gone From Danger…
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Woody Guthrie
About Woodrow Wilson Guthrie was an American singer-songwriter and composer who was one of the most significant figures in American folk music. His work focused on themes of American socialism and anti-fascism. He inspired several generations both politically and musically with songs such as “This Land Is Your Land”. Albums/Songs: No significant albums found. Call…
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Bob Dylan
About Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter. Often considered to be one of the greatest songwriters in history, Dylan has been a major figure in popular culture over his 60-year career. He rose to prominence in the 1960s, when his songs “Blowin’ in the Wind” (1963) and “The Times They Are a-Changin’” (1964) became anthems…
