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The coastal remoteness of the Gullah Geechee people allowed their music to develop with less white interference than that of many other Southern Black communities, making for a fascinating showcase of its power at a 1965 concert in New York City.
Musician who became a folk scene celebrity with his driving guitar style and love of the blues
Though he often feels, when called to the stage to start a solo show, “like the executioner has arrived to take me to the gallows,” Ellis's new acoustic album, Naked Truth, finds the veteran guitarist
T Bone Burnett talks about 'The Other Side,' his first true new solo effort in 18 years, along with production work, like a record with Ringo Starr.
On June 14, 2024, Smithsonian Folkways Records will unveil “The Complete Friends of Old-Time Music Concert."