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Sandy Denny’s ethereal voice and songwriting talent made her a key figure in British folk rock. With Fairport Convention, she helped pioneer the fusion of traditional folk music with rock elements.
We’ve been following up our list of the 50 best albums of 2022 with more lists that dive deeper into specific genres, and here’s our list of 15 (technically 16) great folk albums from 2022.
“In particular, I think I was influenced by the Celtic music tradition,” she said ... which most will recognize as a traditional English folk song that dates back centuries.
In England, traditional music and culture is currently receiving greater attention ... might at first seem at odds with Carthy’s parallel role at the heart of the English folk establishment; in 2021 ...
Despite his long involvement with traditional folk music, Martin has also played jazz, blues and other styles. One of his first gigs was accompanying Nadia Cattouse, a Belize-born British calypso ...
Camden's Cecil Sharp House has been questioning the very notion of what traditional British music means in the multicultural 21st Century. "Hip-hop is the folk dance of today," said Natasha ...
The National Folk Festival ... are known for go-go music. Artists are chosen by the Festival Programming Advisory Committee made up of Mississippi musicians and artists. The local committee, chaired ...
Just because more mainstream attention is increasingly being drawn to those performing traditional music, does not mean that they have ... they were contacted by Cecil Sharp House – home to The ...
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