This replaces the old discussion board of the Great Folk Scare website at http://www.zipcon.com/~highroad/folkscare.html, which is still alive and well, and I welcome you to visit it often. But because of an increasing amount of spam on the old board I have ended posting there, although you can still review past messages at http://www.zipcon.net/~highroad/cgi-bin/TGFS.pl
The site is dedicated to the Folkniks (as they were often called then), the folk and protest singers of the folk boom from the late 1950s through early 1960s.
American Masters explores fifty years of folk legend and human rights activist Joan Baez in Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound, airing October 14 on PBS. You can
Hi, John: If you ask a thousand music lovers the question "what is folk music" you'd get a thousand different answers ... all of them right because folk music
Definitions can put you all over the map. I remember seeing a reprint of a magazine article that called Elvis Presley "the Folk Music Fireball." Capitol
Al,  First, thanks for getting back to me. My thoughts about who and what is included on the compilations pretty much follows yours.  It is interesting
I haven't visited this site since I joined this group, and yours are the first posting I've got from it. I don't think this group's "criteria" much more than