| 单词 | folk singer |
| 例句 | Jewel was a formerly homeless folk singer who gained popularity in the nineties. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z With his wide face, gray goatee, and merry smile, he resembled, for the moment, an aging folk singer. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Scruggs joined about 300 other guys to watch the folk singer Arlo Guthrie defy attempts by the government to draft him. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z As for the park itself, it was an American version of a Middle Eastern bazaar, with folk singers, storytellers, beggars, political dissidents, soapbox orators, and even the occasional snake charmer. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z By Tabor's own admission, the "idea" of being a folk singer took hold of her long before she gathered a fraction of a repertoire. June Tabor: watery, not grave 2011-02-10T22:30:01Z She reminds me-in certain ways- of my namesake the incredible and powerful Paul Robeson; who was an athlete, actor, activist ,opera and folk singer, performed Othello and eventually took control and directed his own movies. Ava DuVernay’s Fiercely Feminine Vision for ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z At first it was, “Oh, he’s a folk singer.” Donovan to Enter Songwriters Hall of Fame 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Rose is also given most of the best songs, and Nelson is fully suited to this task as well, her smooth, liquid voice warmly reminiscent of the folk singers Rose so admires. This 'Dogfight' changes a Marine's life 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Typically, for a folk singer, she concludes the show with a singalong. Abigail Washburn: fingerpicking good bluegrass with Chinese flavouring 2011-01-20T23:08:01Z The film follows a week in the life of a young folk singer in Greenwich Village in the winter 1961 as he struggles for recognition. ArtsBeat: Joan Baez, Jack White and Marcus Mumford to Headline ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ Concert 2013-08-19T16:57:13Z Harris, the urban cowgirl in fringe, comes from the perspective of an East Coast folk singer who got a crash course in country from the late Gram Parsons that lasted a lifetime. Concert review: Emmylou Harris, Rodney Crowell, Richard Thompson at Symphony Center 2013-03-21T06:25:00Z At the center of the circle, Seeger and Amram were joined by `60s folk singer Arlo Guthrie in a round of "We Shall Overcome," a protest anthem made popular by Seeger. Pete Seeger and pals attend NYC protest action 2011-10-22T11:43:22Z Instead, it has spurred the work of the consummate folk singer and inveterate archivist. Alice Gerrard Didn’t Plan a Bluegrass Career. She Broke Its Glass Ceiling. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z In England, the folk singer, 24, gets stopped a few times a day by fans who've connected with her earlier albums, each more accomplished than the next. A beautiful L.A. kiss-off from the departing Laura Marling 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z The Dust Bowl rolls into town with this musical tribute to that great American folk singer, Woody Guthrie, performed by four musically inclined actors. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Simon, the 1970s folk singer known for hits like “You’re So Vain” and “You Belong to Me,” is a first-time nominee more than a quarter-century after she qualified. Dolly Parton, Eminem and A Tribe Called Quest Are Rock Hall Nominees 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z As a kid I’d watch folk singers simply sing song after song without saying much at all, let alone mean something beyond the songs themselves. Arlo Guthrie tour celebrates 50 years of ‘Alice’s Restaurant’ 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Beginning in the 1980s, Ms. Gilbert also recorded and performed often with the folk singer and activist Holly Near. Ronnie Gilbert, Folk Singer for the Weavers, Dies at 88 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z "American Hustle" was nominated for best comedy or musical, alongside computer-age love story "Her," folk singer tale "Inside Llewyn Davis," heartland ode "Nebraska" and the story of a crooked banker, "The Wolf of Wall Street." '12 Years a Slave,' 'American Hustle' take lead for Golden Globes 2013-12-12T19:43:41Z They had been singing without accompaniment for much of the preceding hour; now they also went without microphones, on a version of “The Earth Has No Skin,” by the way-out indie folk singer Jana Hunter. Music Review: The 3 Women of Mountain Man, in Perfect Harmony 2011-08-01T21:27:08Z In the four months since its release, Bryan has continued to unleash music at an unconventional clip, more like a rapper than a folk singer. Zach Bryan Is Music’s Most Reluctant New Star 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Guthrie has proved to be a potent symbol of grass-roots dissent, yet these songs make it appear as though the folk singer has been thrust upon OWS rather than embraced by its demonstrators. Born in the U.S.A.: When the president met the Boss 2012-05-28T18:00:00Z The words were partly translated by her mother, Marina Bell, a former Russian folk singer and onetime host of the “Folk Box” music program on Radio Moscow. Olga Bell Releases Her Russia-Inspired ‘Krai’ 2014-04-30T14:18:56Z Irresistible to women and incapable of resistance himself, Taylor engaged in serial relationships, including a long involvement with folk singer Joni Mitchell and a difficult celebrity marriage to Carly Simon. ‘Sweet Dreams and Flying Machines: The Life and Music of James Taylor’ 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Ms. Elson, who is also a hugely popular British folk singer, famously dyed her hair red after meeting Ms. Hendricks more than a decade ago. Skin Deep: Carriers of the Torch, in a Chorus of Red Hair 2010-10-26T23:10:00Z Trained as a classical pianist and raised around the music of folk singers like Woody Guthrie, Mr. Okun recorded his own versions of folk songs before he turned to developing the music of other artists. Milt Okun, Who Turned John Denver Into a Pop Star, Dies at 92 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z On “Every Time the Sun Comes Up,” she cunningly adopts the straightforwardly cheery tone of a folk singer, then sabotages it with a blackly humorous video, as a campy vampire adds, “I’m in trouble.” Sharon Van Etten's expansive vocal talent sings from the darkness 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Signed by Capitol Records as a folk singer, Ms. Miller released her first album in 1963 and cracked the Billboard Hot 100 the next year with the pop song “He Walks Like a Man.” Jody Miller, Singer of ‘Queen of the House’ and More, Dies at 80 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Luckily, Mr. Isaac was recognized for his leading performance as the titular folk singer in “Inside Llewyn Davis.” The Carpetbagger: Oscar Isaac Avoids an Embarrasing Fate 2013-12-12T18:28:43Z On her first records, she played slide on the acoustic guitar, as did many folk singers at the time. Bonnie Raitt and the Fugitive Emotions Evoked by Slide Guitar 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z Other hits included “Before This Day Ends,” “Steel Rail Blues” and “Early Morning Rain,” one of several compositions by the Canadian folk singer Gordon Lightfoot that he recorded. George Hamilton IV, 77, Country Singer 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Ani DiFranco, the feminist folk singer, said that she is “way left of Hillary” and thus did not feel driven to endorse her. The Campaign Tour: Pop Musicians Get on the Bus (Mostly Clinton’s) 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Later, she and Fred Hellerman met as counselors at a New Jersey summer camp, and in New York afterward they became part of a community of folk singers and musicians that coalesced around Pete Seeger. Ronnie Gilbert, Folk Singer for the Weavers, Dies at 88 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z As the Irish folk singer Frank Harte once said, “Those in power write the history, while those who suffer write the songs.” Heartaches and Harmonies 2010-12-16T23:05:13Z When Miriam marries an Irish folk singer, this book leaps into an eagle-eyed description of Greenwich Village in the early 1960s. Books of The Times: ‘Dissident Gardens,’ Jonathan Lethem’s New Novel 2013-09-11T19:49:43Z “I do think that folk singer is a very important label for me because it signifies the social interaction with the events of the day,” she says. ArtsBeat Blog: Popcast: Interviews with Dum Dum Girls and Judy Collins 2011-10-27T18:14:14Z “It wasn’t actually born there at the Bitter End; it was really born with the Weavers and in the protest movements and folk singers of much earlier times,” Mr. Leventhal continued. Fred Weintraub, Who Showcased Future Greats at the Bitter End, Dies at 88 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Thousands turned up to watch the early morning performance, which was introduced by folk singer Billy Bragg. Ballet makes Glastonbury debut 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z She went on to become what The Boston Globe called “something very close to Scotland’s folk singer laureate.” Jean Redpath, Prolific Scottish Folk Singer, Dies at 77 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Will Holt, a 1950s folk singer who wrote the popular song “Lemon Tree” and later composed lyrics and music for several Broadway musicals, died May 31 in Los Angeles. Will Holt, folk singer who wrote ’60s hit ‘Lemon Tree,’ dies at 86 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z Legendary American folk singer Judy Collins, best known for her track Both Sides Now, written for her by Joni Mitchell, is continuing to forge creative relationships with new artists. VIDEO: Judy Collins: 'It's all about the song' 2011-06-25T09:58:06Z The folk singer and actor Leon Bibb was there, too, and they decided to collaborate. For a New ‘Rainbow,’ Donald McKayle Is Still Explaining 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z He was the one who really showed all of us folk singers how to combine music with advocacy, and let the music bring people together. ‘Loud, Strong, Committed, and Always in Search of America’ 2014-01-29T23:32:51Z And if she’d remained a run-of-the-mill folk singer, she probably would have. On the trail of Yma Sumac: The exotica legend came from Peru, but her career was all Hollywood 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z As he tells it, he was considering arts school when he decided, instead, to take his guitar and hitchhike to London, where he began performing as a folk singer. Donovan to Enter Songwriters Hall of Fame 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z It will also host special concerts celebrating "Songs of Conscience" from folk singer Woody Guthrie and reggae musician Bob Marley to showcase music that helped draw attention to issues of their day. Kennedy Center plans Nordic arts festival in 2013 2012-03-06T16:52:10Z There was someone else who would soon be famous in that cast as well: a little-known American folk singer named Bob Dylan. David Warner, Actor Who Played Villains and More, Dies at 80 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The season will feature the world premiere of Matthew Rushing’s “Odetta,” set to music written by the folk singer, songwriter and civil rights activist, who died in 2008. Ailey American Dance Theater to Offer Odetta Tribute 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z It has been just over a year since Leonard Cohen, the Canadian folk singer beloved for his warm and whispered poetry, died. What’s on TV Monday: David Letterman Receives the Mark Twain Prize and ‘Baltimore Rising’ 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z These included successful quests to return “We Shall Overcome,” the civil rights anthem associated with the folk singer Pete Seeger, and “Happy Birthday to You” to the public. U.S. judge refuses to dismiss 'This Land is Your Land' lawsuit 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The first two titles announced include a study of Bob Dylan and a novel by the late folk singer, Woody Guthrie. Depp steps into book publishing 2012-10-17T11:41:33Z Inhabiting a variety of roles and races, she seamlessly shifted from speaking Chinese to French, from portraying a folk singer to appearing as a tuxedo-clad nightclub siren. After Hollywood thwarted Anna May Wong, the actress took matters into her own hands 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z For want of a better word — and I’ve tried to explain it, but even this seems to confuse people — I view myself as a folk singer. John Lydon, Angry Older Man, Reflects on Life as an Angry Young Man 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Parry's late father, David Parry, was a folk singer and professor of medieval drama. Arcade Fire: 'It's a lot easier to get smaller' 2011-02-10T21:36:01Z Mr. Holt composed “Lemon Tree” in the late 1950s, based on a Brazilian melody, and the catchy tune soon became popular among folk singers. Will Holt, folk singer who wrote ’60s hit ‘Lemon Tree,’ dies at 86 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z Folk music runs in the singer’s family considering his father was Woody Guthrie, the famous folk singer/songwriter. Seattle-area music and nightlife events, April 26-May 2: Turnover, Arlo Guthrie and more 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z In this conservative midwest state, Woody's work is still viewed through the prism of the McCarthy era, when the state department accused folk singers of "un-American activities". Woody Guthrie: the return of a pariah 2012-07-12T20:30:00Z Hundreds of friends and fans joined in song Sunday to honor Pete Seeger, doing what the folk singer loved best. Songs by friends, fans mark Pete Seeger memorial 2014-02-03T00:05:57Z This benevolent festival supports the nonprofit Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, which was founded by the folk singer Pete Seeger and aims to clean up the waterway. Summer Stages 2012-05-17T19:59:09Z It is the stomping ground of academics and potheads, hustlers and innocents, dissidents and wing-tipped businessmen, poets and folk singers. 10 Places That Define New York City, Reimagined 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z On paper, Harding could be classified as just another “female folk singer/songwriter,” but her music and videos have a spaciousness that makes that descriptor seem unbearably limiting. Aldous Harding’s Gloriously Peculiar World of Songs 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The audience is called to order by the flutings and shouts of a Norwegian folk singer who blesses the land its offerings. This Library Has New Books by Major Authors, but They Can’t Be Read Until 2114 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z But Dylan did emerge that night to perform several songs, including "Song To Woody," his heartfelt ode to late folk singer Woody Guthrie, written when he was 19. Sony to release new DVD/CD of legendary Bob Dylan tribute concert 2014-03-03T17:24:10Z The duo performed as Hazel & Alice and released several albums, emerging as some of the earliest prominent women in bluegrass and paving the way for other female folk singers. Hazel Dickens, bluegrass performer, dies at 75 2011-04-24T00:46:04Z As with his 2014 debut feature, “Court,” which takes a swipe at the Indian legal system through the trial of an aging folk singer, “The Disciple” reflects his concerns about society. ‘The Disciple’ returns India to Venice film fest competition 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Hegarty, a self-described folk singer without a grasp of classical music, but with a passion for melody, admits he was intimidated at the prospect. T Magazine: Four Artists and a Funeral 2012-04-11T20:56:06Z “I taught him how to move around and be relaxed with an audience. When we were ready, I booked him into the Village Vanguard as a folk singer.” Jack Rollins, manager of Woody Allen, Billy Crystal and others, dies at 100 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z "Nowadays, there are lots of women singers who you might call folk singers or personal song singers, who are doing pretty much the same thing as Connie did. " Connie Converse: The first singer-songwriter 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z As the down-and-out titular folk singer in “Inside Llewyn Davis,” Oscar Isaac sometimes did 30 full-length takes of each of his songs, all recorded live. The Carpetbagger: One Best Actor, So Many Possibilities 2013-12-11T23:53:23Z "I did some interviews and they go 'you're that folk singer from the sixties,'" she added. Rethinking celebrity and aging with "The Last Movie Stars" and Joni Mitchell at Newport Folk Fest 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z He was a student there when he met Bob Dylan, an itinerant folk singer traveling through. Danny Kalb, Guitarist Who Gave Blues-Rock an Edge, Dies at 80 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z The Coen brothers’ Inside Llewyn Davis focused on a young urban folk singer hoping to get a big gig in Chicago. Nebraska: Alexander Payne’s America, Plains and Simple 2013-05-23T19:09:59Z The wedding piece required an unusual combination: the four pianos plus percussion and Russian folk singers. Stravinsky’s ‘Persephone’ at Seattle Symphony goes big with puppets, dancers, singers and full orchestra 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z But he was disappointed when DiFranco, a folk singer with a smaller cult following, canceled her performance at Durham’s Festival for the Eno, which benefits conservation efforts on the Eno River and its watershed. Boycott or not? For artists outraged by N.C.’s bathroom law, it’s complicated. 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z You don’t feel the actors are sneering at the dog owners in Best in Show, or the folk singers in A Mighty Wind. Catherine O'Hara on the joy of Schitt's Creek: 'Eugene Levy is the sweetest man!' 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Behind her were crowded bookshelves, her clarinet and banjo, a sign reading “When Women March, Stuff Gets Done” and propped up, an LP by the redoubtable African-American folk singer Odetta. Allison Russell Faces Her Past in Song 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Among world cinema, Chile's "Violeta Went To Heaven," based on the life of Chilean folk singer Violeta Parra's journey from a poor upbringing to hero, won the jury prize for best drama. "Beasts," "The Surrogate" aim for post-Sundance success 2012-01-29T22:32:03Z There’s a scene in the 2013 film “Inside Llewyn Davis” in which the title character, a struggling folk singer in early-1960s New York, meets a younger musician who’s been making waves. Review: ‘Hot Summer Nights’ Is Trite, Sexist Opportunism 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z “The only impression the celebrated folk singer had made was a nasty ring from his brandy snifter on the MacLeish’s 1785 cherry table,” Ostrow wrote. Bob Dylan’s First Musical Had a Devil of a Time 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Communist authorities banned him from performing in East Germany in 1977 after he expressed support for a dissident folk singer and he asked to leave soon after. Actor Manfred Krug, a star in East and West Germany, dies aged 79 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The 69-year-old folk singer sketched the scenes during visits to the South American country and then painted them on canvas in a studio. Bob Dylan's 'Brazil Series' on display in Denmark 2010-09-02T13:30:00Z Lomax was an early leader in efforts to protect the rights of folk singer/ creators; he wrote extensively on the subject, both books and articles. 'Alan Lomax,' the man who preserved America's folk music 2011-01-12T22:51:03Z Now, at 82, the folk singer is finally delivering “Spellbound,” her first album of entirely original material. Judy Collins Is Picky About Audiobook Readers and Folk Singers 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Inside Llewyn Davies tells the story of a week in the life of a struggling folk singer in New York in 1961. Coen film lauded by Toronto critics 2013-12-17T11:19:19Z She said she never liked being labeled a folk singer. Jean Redpath, Prolific Scottish Folk Singer, Dies at 77 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z In an industry driven by categories — folk singer, roots rocker, punk — she was hard to classify. This is pioneering rocker Cidny Bullens’s ninth album. But his first as a man. 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Russell failed to drum up interest in what he'd conceptualized as a photo essay about the trials and tribulations of an up-and-coming folk singer. 'Bob Dylan: NYC 1961-1964' features photographs of the young folk bard 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Bereaved but resilient, the sound of the monumental Argentine folk singer heard in Rodrigo H. Vila’s biographical documentary “Mercedes Sosa: The Voice of Latin America” conveys eons of suffering and survival. Movie Review: ‘Mercedes Sosa,’ About a Voice for the Oppressed 2014-01-24T00:23:48Z Legendary folk singer Pete Seeger — who inspired countless musicians from Bob Dylan and Emmylou Harris to Bruce Springsteen and Tom Morello — died on Monday, Jan. 27, at the age of 94. Songs of Peace and Protest: 6 Essential Cuts From Pete Seeger 2014-01-28T15:01:48Z The film's soundtrack utilizes the folk singer's songs. Finding Paul Simon, seeking "Sugar Man" at Sundance 2012-01-26T23:25:05Z On an Iraqi station the announcer flashed a lipstick smile and introduced a famous folk singer performing a traditional song about maternal devotion. Don't Kill Me, I Beg You. This is My Tree by Hassan Blasim, translated by Jonathan Wright 2013-03-20T13:00:02Z Smith is up against singer/songwriter Mary Lambert, folk singer Mary Gauthier, rapper Angel Haze and punk rock band Against Me! in the outstanding artist category. Singer Sam Smith, 'Imitation Game,''Transparent' receive GLAAD nods 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z The final track on “Lily-O,” a hauntingly beautiful new album by the folk singer Sam Amidon, begins in resonant quiet, with the droning overtones of what sounds like a Tibetan singing bowl. New Albums From Weezer, Sam Amidon and Rich Gang 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z US folk singer Peggy Seeger, the singer's half-sister, was joined on stage by a number of artists in a performance of one of his most well-known songs, Quite Early Morning. Full English win Folk awards double 2014-02-20T01:34:53Z Two years later he followed the roommate to Greenwich Village, where folk singers tried to shed their anonymity. Film: Tracing the Arc of a Tragic Folk Singer 2010-12-26T02:23:54Z Tabor was named folk singer of the year for the second time in her career. Singer Tabor sweeps folk awards 2012-02-08T23:14:10Z Next May Kershaw, usually on piano, took over, her voice gentle and brittle like a folk singer’s. Black Country, New Road, a Breakout Band, Starts Over (Again) 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Guthrie, 74, is the oldest son of the folk singer Woody Guthrie and the creator of “Alice’s Restaurant,” the late-November radio staple and unofficial soundtrack to Thanksgiving. They Could Be Anything They Want (Together) 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Hollywood took this nice girl who wanted to be a folk singer, dressed her up and said she was a princess. On the trail of Yma Sumac: The exotica legend came from Peru, but her career was all Hollywood 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Henry Ford Was a Fascist – David Rovics Rovics is the contemporary Woody Guthrie: a witty, wily and unfashionably socialist folk singer. Take cover! It's the Swells iPod! 2010-06-24T11:58:00Z Photograph: Michael Ochs Archives/Redferns A novel by folk singer Woody Guthrie will be published next year, with help from Johnny Depp. Woody Guthrie novel to be published … with help from Johnny Depp 2012-07-10T12:11:03Z His longtime friend, folk singer and artist Bob Neuwirth didn’t expect he would be tweeting out his excitement. Another prize for Bob Dylan — but this one is sweetest for fans and fellow songwriters 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z It’s a beautiful, manifold collection, and reiterates Belafonte’s standing as one of America’s most vital and insurrectionary folk singers. Harry Belafonte and the Social Power of Song 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Stephen Pilgram, a northwest Australian folk singer, sang a few characterless ballads. 'The Reef' concert had a chance to catch a new wave of fans by pairing surf sounds and scenes 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z I recently heard an interview with the folk singer Jon Boden, who is involved in a project to bring back 'social singing' in the UK. Can't sing, won't sing? 2011-01-10T10:31:10Z "A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall" resounds with the original Old English ballad, which would have been very familiar to Dylan's original audiences of Greenwich Village folk singers. How Bob Dylan used the ancient practice of "imitatio" to craft some of the most original songs 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Guthrie died in 1967 after inspiring a new generation of folk singers, especially a young Bob Dylan. LA intersection is renamed Woody Guthrie Square 2012-04-12T19:15:09Z Recorded by Dylan in 1965 when he was 24, it was the track that took the acoustic folk singer electric. Dylan's Rolling Stone lyrics fetch $2m 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z He pays due attention to the big names who got their start here: Ray Charles, Broadway star Pat Suzuki, folk singers the Brothers Four. 'Before Seattle Rocked': music history as social history 2011-10-27T20:10:05Z This year will be the first since the death of folk singer and banjo player Pete Seeger, who helped start the festival 55 years ago. Newport Folk Festival celebrates 55th anniversary 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z He lit up at the sight of Danny Montana, a fellow cowboy folk singer dressed in a hat and boots. At 91, Ramblin’ Jack Elliott Still Wants to Tell You a Story 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z She taught herself how to play guitar, then dropped out of high school to become what she describes as San Diego’s first folk singer. Food Scholar, Folk Singer, Blunt Speaker: The Many Lives of Leni Sorensen 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z A compelling folk singer with a rich voice, Matthews shines in his intimate acoustic mode as well as in funky, full-band hoedowns. Will Dave Matthews Band make the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? The case for and against the jam-pop troubadours 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The parade of oddballs, foreign news presenters, folk singers and cockney eco-warriors whizzed past like the conveyor-belt prizes on The Generation Game. The Fast Show returns! Here are six of the best sketches 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The couple lived the Bohemian life in Paris, where she passed the hat for a folk singer and worked as a model at the École des Beaux-Arts. Janine Pommy Vega, Restless Poet, Dies at 68 2011-01-03T04:09:45Z Jack Hardy, a folk singer and folk music promoter whose Greenwich Village recordings and songwriting workshops kept alive the neighborhood tradition of counterculture troubadours, died on Friday in Manhattan. Jack Hardy, Folk Singer and Keeper of the Tradition, Dies at 63 2011-03-13T04:45:04Z The show tells the story of Eva and Eden Siller, two folk singers with a modest fan base who like to promote issues of white power. 'White Noise' rock musical will open in April at the Royal George 2011-01-19T20:26:35Z British crooner Sam Smith, who is nominated for six Grammys this year, is listed in the music artist category with rapper Angel Haze, singer Mary Lambert, the group Against Me! and folk singer Mary Gauthier. 'Dear White People,' 'Imitation Game' are among GLAAD nominees 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z To say that the 1960s folk singer Phil Ochs dreamed big is to understate the huge scope of his ambition. | 'Phil Ochs: There but for Fortune': Aspiring to Musical Power and Glory 2011-01-04T23:45:27Z Whether in deference to the material or because she was intimidated by it, she turned toward the simple folk singer that she only rarely is. Music Review: Sinead O’Connor in ‘Gospel Sessions’ at Lincoln Center 2013-07-28T21:36:14Z A popular Greek folk singer, songwriter and actor whose career spanned more than six decades. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z And in the show, most of which she spent accompanying herself on guitar, with her musical director Russell Walden on keyboards, the politically engaged folk singer took precedence over the art singer of later years. Music Review: Judy Collins at Café Carlyle 2012-09-13T22:28:23Z Ochs, who committed suicide in 1976, was an influential folk singer in the 1960s and an important voice among those protesting against the Vietnam War and on behalf of the civil rights movement. Phil Ochs Archives Go to Woody Guthrie Center 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Poultry chemicals TULSA, Okla. — Supporters of folk singer Woody Guthrie say the opening of a center chronicling his storied life and career is long overdue in his native state of Oklahoma. Woody Guthrie Center opens Saturday in Tulsa 2013-04-26T20:03:11Z Arguing against those who had bemoaned the folk singer’s decline, he wrote about the “stirring modern poetry” of “Biograph”: Bob Dylan, More Than a Songwriter 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z There's a lot more to them than the way I first heard them done by these happy folk singers. A Minute With: Neil Young on his new album, film 2012-06-06T09:09:49Z Dylan's critics seem not to see that they resemble the folk singer Pete Seeger, trying in 60s legend to cut the cables when Dylan brought his rock band onstage at a folk festival. Why Bob Dylan didn't ring the chimes of freedom over Ai Weiwei 2011-04-11T13:36:22Z The Texas folk singer Jana Horn makes music of arresting delicacy; her songs take shape like intricately woven spider webs. Karol G and Romeo Santos’s Sensual Goodbye, and 10 More New Songs 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z When she first came to England she was billed as a folk singer. Buffy Sainte-Marie – review 2012-08-08T11:49:14Z She became a fixture at Greenwich Village coffeehouses and often appeared on the New York radio broadcasts of folk singer Oscar Brand and occasionally on television. Jean Ritchie, singer who helped lead folk revival of ’50s and ’60s, dies at 92 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z House of Earth was singer-songwriter Guthrie's only finished novel The debut novel from folk singer Woody Guthrie is up for 2013's Literary Review Bad Sex in Fiction Award, 46 years after his death. Bad Sex in Fiction nominees revealed 2013-11-07T13:57:02Z In between the folk singers, myself and another comic down there, Ron Maranian, would work. Lewis Black returns to the home town that sparked his political fire 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The move was key in Sumac’s metamorphosis from talented folk singer to Inca exotica pioneer. On the trail of Yma Sumac: The exotica legend came from Peru, but her career was all Hollywood 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z On Friday at 5:30 p.m., as part of First Friday!, the Irish folk singer Mary Courtney will perform. Spare Times for May 2-8 2014-05-01T22:36:00Z “He’s a true folk singer in the best folk tradition, cutting right to the heart of things, as pure and simple as rain,” Ms. Raitt told Rolling Stone in 1992. John Prine, Who Chronicled the Human Condition in Song, Dies at 73 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Cash’s novel revisits a 1929 textile union strike that turned deadly; his heroine is based on a real-life union organizer and folk singer now mostly lost to history. 7 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Born in 1912, Guthrie was one of America's most important folk singers and a principal influence for songwriters such as Dylan, Pete Seeger and Bruce Springsteen. Woody Guthrie novel to be published … with help from Johnny Depp 2012-07-10T12:11:03Z Ms. Collins is a wonderful storyteller who always finds new ways to describe her early days as a New York folk singer. Review: Judy Collins’s Clear, Pure Brook of Song 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z He’s a young folk singer — whatever that means these days, right? Critics' Choice: New albums by Dr. Dog, Sam Amidon, Laura Bell Bundy and Aaron Goldberg. 2010-04-11T21:37:00Z Guitarists and their music — from folk singers to rock ’n’ roll stars and protest songs — figure prominently in American history and culture, but the instrument has a notable heritage of its own. A New Show Celebrates the Guitar and Its Symbolism 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z I think it was the folk singer Oscar Brand who said the electric guitar was “a tool of capitalism.” Bob Dylan’s legendary defiance: “They had to crank it up to drown out the boos” when he went electric 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z This time they present the travails, over maybe two weeks, of a struggling folk singer, Llewyn Davis, who is portrayed by Mr. Isaac. Joel Coen on ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ 2013-01-27T22:56:44Z She was the first folk singer to perform at Lincoln Center’s Mostly Mozart festival, where she sang Scottish songs as arranged by Joseph Haydn. Jean Redpath, Prolific Scottish Folk Singer, Dies at 77 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z She is a folk singer, in some ways akin to the classic mold of her late friend Pete Seeger. Review | Ani DiFranco: The making of an iconoclast 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z "Searching for Sugar Man," about the search for an obscure 1970s Detroit folk singer known as Rodriguez, won the audience award for best world documentary as well as a special jury prize. "Beasts," "The House I Live In" win top awards at Sundance 2012-01-29T04:48:05Z Petrie isn't alone, however – it's just that lots of folk singers confronting life in modern Britain are taking a different musical router from their predecessors. Hip-hop and folk meet in a new wave of protest music 2012-11-06T15:45:00Z The rest are comically arch, like “American Hustle,” about grifters trying to get by, or “Inside Llewyn Davis,” about a folk singer who just can’t win. The Carpetbagger: What to Look for in the Golden Globe Nominations 2013-12-12T11:00:24Z He told executives he wanted a largely unknown folk singer named Odetta to perform prominently. Remembering Odetta, Whose Powerful Voice Met a Profound Moment 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z FOR two decades Ani DiFranco has been a fiercely independent folk singer in punk clothing, a writer of feminist anthems, protest songs and clear-eyed explorations of the messy side of love. | Ani DiFranco: Ani DiFranco Listens to Gilberto Gil and Pete Seeger 2012-01-22T05:10:07Z Mr. Bikel, who could speak nine languages and sing in 21, had a parallel career as a folk singer and social advocate. Theodore Bikel, singer, activist and Oscar-nominated actor, dies at 91 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z And in 1962, so did a shy folk singer named Bob Dylan. The Times They Were a-Changin’: Pictures from the Birth of Folk Music 2013-12-20T12:00:53Z Tim Buckley was a 1960s folk singer who migrated into experimental jazz and made nine albums before he died at 28 in 1975 from a combination of heroin/morphine and booze. Movie Review: ‘Greetings From Tim Buckley,’ With Penn Badgley 2013-05-02T22:57:25Z “Some of the songs, I want to steal them and give them to a load of the folk singers around here,” she said in a telephone interview. Sting Frees Himself With the Writing of ‘The Last Ship’ 2013-09-12T12:00:01Z Mr. Morello, on his solo albums, has gone further back, embracing the role of folk singers like Guthrie and Pete Seeger. Occupy Wall Street Protest Lacks an Anthem 2011-10-18T22:24:02Z Stevens, who goes by the name Yusuf Islam, was confirmed just days ago after the folk singer had trouble securing a visa to travel from London. Nirvana, KISS among Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees 2014-04-10T17:21:46Z The Grammy-nominated folk singer made the announcement on her blog Wednesday, giving a detailed explanation of their union's "thoughtful and tender undoing" in a post titled "Dear World." Jewel, husband Ty Murray divorcing; explain 'tender undoing' 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Another forerunner, the quirky comedy "Inside Llewyn Davis" about a struggling New York folk singer by the American Coen brothers, was named as runner-up. French lesbian love story wins top prize at Cannes 2013-05-26T18:43:22Z Over the weekend, a friend sent me a film named Now Let's Talk About Singing, a documentary about the folk singer Almeda Riddle, made in 1985, the year before she died. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2010-09-23T21:29:00Z She went to the Sorbonne, but at 19 left to become first a model, then a folk singer – her first album sold 2m copies. Q&A: Carla Bruni-Sarkozy 2013-04-20T07:00:05Z “I never really thought of myself as a ‘folk singer’ at all,” he wrote in the liner notes to one of his early Folkways albums. The Singer Who Inspired Coen Brothers’ New Film 2013-12-05T22:59:33Z Ostensibly Inside Llewyn Davis is a film about a musician named Llewyn Davis, a "folk singer with a cat" who cuts a dash and cuts a disc in early 60s US. Inside Llewyn Davis: watch the trailer for the new Coen brothers' film 2013-01-24T17:29:41Z It not only established the former folk singer as a rocker but also, running more than six minutes, was almost double the length of pop songs that got radio air time in that era. Dylan's 'Like a Rolling Stone' draft set for auction 2014-05-01T12:41:46Z She called up the vocal coach and activist Max Margulis, and once she convinced him that she was not a flighty folk singer but a serious person, they embarked on a 30-year course of study. Judy Collins Has a Time Machine 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Inside the studio a few hours later, the unusual pop idol — a pint-size 23-year-old British folk singer with a mop of red hair and an unassuming mien — was exultant. Ed Sheeran, Lighter and Wiser, Releases ‘x’ 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z The folk singer and activist Peggy Seeger, who appears on the album, said the power of Jones’s album is in its ability to paint vivid portraits. She Was Deeply Moved by Refugees’ Stories. So She Told Them in Song. 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z After performing for about 60 years, the folk singer and counterculture figure is hanging up her guitar and mic. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z “Woody at 100” proves to be full of unexpected moments like that, seemingly designed to compel listeners to reassess their image of America’s best-known folk singer. ‘Your Land,’ and Woody Guthrie’s, Preserved 2012-07-11T14:15:14Z On April 10, at the same location, Mr. Petrus and the folk singer Eric Andersen will read selections from Camus’s writings on New York. Albert Camus, Stranger in a Strange Land: New York 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z A Punjabi folk singer who backs ancient songs with some plugged-in instruments, and a major star in South Asia, Mr. Lohar unleashed incantations praising divine love in his gutsy, indefatigable voice. The Best Concerts of 2012, as Seen by Times Critics 2012-12-26T23:38:02Z Mr. Robbins interviewed Mr. Seeger at his Beacon, N.Y., cabin for Pacifica Radio, where he came upon the folk singer chopping wood, which he did each day to keep in shape. ‘Loud, Strong, Committed, and Always in Search of America’ 2014-01-29T23:32:51Z But according to Will Kaufman, a folk singer and historian, Guthrie almost never sang these stanzas in public, for reasons that remain unclear. “Deutschland über Alles” and “America First,” in Song 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Early next year the new imprint will publish another tome steeped in music history, folk singer Woody Guthrie's novel "House of Earth." Johnny Depp embarking on book imprint with Harper 2012-10-16T18:17:26Z He was uncomfortable in the same way a young indie rock or folk singer might be, unsure of how to use his body as effectively as his voice. Review: The Chainsmokers Find That Pop Is an Awkward Fit 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Lucy Simon’s greatest hit as a folk singer, the “Winkin’” song, had a self-help element to it. Lucy Simon, Singer and Broadway Composer, Dies at 82 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z After releasing two commercially stagnant albums in the early 1970s, the Detroit folk singer Rodriguez disappeared. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Star Wars’ and a Michelle Wolf Comedy Special 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z In “Pericles,” he has commandeered the theatrical folk singers of PigPen Theater Company to warble several of the narrator’s speeches, as set to music by Shaun Davey. Trevor Nunn, British Shakespeare Master, Tries Something New: Directing Americans 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Another decade on, he signed a petition against the expulsion of folk singer Wolf Biermann, then headed west. Actor Manfred Krug, a star in East and West Germany, dies aged 79 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z On a Friday night 50 years ago this week, folk singer Jackie Washington stepped up to the tiny stage of Bill and Lena Spencer's new coffeehouse. Good folk: Iconic NY coffeehouse marks 50th year 2010-05-18T14:46:00Z The musical’s composers, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, wrote the song “Edelweiss” for Mr. Bikel, already a renowned folk singer. Theodore Bikel, singer, activist and Oscar-nominated actor, dies at 91 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The folk singer Harry Chapin helped keep it afloat by performing, over the years, 11 benefit concerts, Mr. Moore writes. Books of The Times: ?Here Comes Trouble? by Michael Moore - Book Review 2011-09-13T12:00:00Z Moving to the United States in 1966, Mr. Killen met and became friends with his fellow folk singer and archivist Pete Seeger, with whom he performed often over the years. Louisa Jo Killen, Folk Singer With a Booming Tenor, Dies at 79 2013-08-26T02:29:11Z Wainwright’s mother, the folk singer Kate McGarrigle, was a full-fledged Quebec diva in her own right—and she lived long enough to see the opera’s première before she died, in 2010. Listening Booth: Operas by Rufus Wainwright and Hans Abrahamsen 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z British folk singer Billy Bragg attempted to rewrite the GOP's new anthem to better reflect the sort of working-class ideals that are popular all over the world. "Rich Men" versus the rest of us: A country hit embodies the GOP's narrative 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z If we told you this song by mysterious UK producer Roof Light was a lost track by a 70s folk singer you may well believe us. New music: Roof Light ? Gable Larch 2011-07-19T09:59:00Z “I’m not a real folk singer,” she once said. Listen to Odetta Cover Dylan 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Headlining the live contribution is lauded young English folk singer and guitarist Sam Carter. Clubs picks of the week 2011-01-15T00:06:03Z A folk singer from the Outer Hebrides, who lives in the Scottish Highlands, was called up by Disney/Pixar to sing on the soundtrack for an animated film, set in 10th century Scotland. AUDIO: Disney call on Scottish folk singer 2012-08-14T07:31:25Z The dispute stems from France's fiercely protective stance on musicians' rights – a cause championed by the president's wife, model turned folk singer Carla Bruni. The sound of salons: France's hairdressers turn off radio in tax protest 2010-12-07T13:46:00Z The son of the great folk singer Woody Guthrie — and a blazing talent in his own right — brings the Guthrie Family Rides Again Tour to Kent's ShoWare Center, 8 p.m. 'Terribly Happy' and Arlo Guthrie are among Seattle's arts highlights 2010-04-21T23:03:00Z The Civil Rights Movement's included the promise of "We Shall Overcome" by the late activist and folk singer, Pete Seeger. Black joy: The power and politics of Go-Go music in the era of Black Lives Matter 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Though Elliott has written few songs, a road trip with Hamilton spurred his most famous original, “912 Greens,” inspired by the house of a folk singer they crashed with in New Orleans. At 91, Ramblin’ Jack Elliott Still Wants to Tell You a Story 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Simon gets a worthy showcase as an exasperated folk singer spreading the legend of Toxie’s crusade against pollution. Review | Rorschach Theatre’s ‘Toxic Avenger’ musical oozes B-movie camp 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z It might be a folk singer standing outside, drunk out of his mind and begging for “salvation and inspiration.” Books of The Times: Rosanne Cash Writes ?Composed: A Memoir? 2010-08-10T19:00:00Z The year was 1965, and a religion producer had heard Paul Simon, a then unknown young folk singer, combining spirituality and tunefulness. Celebrating 90 years on air: the best moments of speech radio 2012-11-13T11:12:21Z The British folk singer Laura Marling fashioned a calm and captivating set on borrowed equipment, a result of travel difficulties that had also left her one member short of a full band. Newport Folk Festival Pays Tribute, With a Jolt, to Dylan and Seeger 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z After this, she married folk singer Chuck Mitchell, and they began performing in Detroit and New York City, but she quickly divorced him, telling Yaffe that her husband was her “first major exploiter.” The many layers — and lovers — of Joni Mitchell 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Ryan, a talented guitarist and folk singer, is searching for the confidence to write his own songs and prove his worth as an authentic artist. 'Jackie & Ryan' a strong duet of searching musical souls 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z McGarrigle, who died in January, was a renowned folk singer best known for performing with her sister Anna. Wainwrights sing for their mother 2010-04-08T17:02:00Z Two generations of protest . . . folk singer Martin Carthy, left, and 6 Music DJ Tom Robinson. Martin Carthy and Tom Robinson's notes on a revolution 2010-06-13T20:29:00Z The Edinburgh Daily News ventured that characterizing her as a folk singer was “a bit like calling Michelangelo an Italian interior decorator.” Jean Redpath, Prolific Scottish Folk Singer, Dies at 77 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Marsha Genensky, according to Ms. Hellauer, “sounds like a folk singer, with a nasal twang, and I sound like a pop singer who would rather not be above middle C if she can help it.” Early-Music Ensembles: Praised as Pure, but Seeking More 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z The opera’s only other character, whose role is sung in Gaelic by the magnificently expressive Irish folk singer Iarla O Lionaird, is a nameless famine victim who sends arching laments and prayers toward heaven. Review: An Unsatisfying Opera (or Is It a Lecture?) 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Harris was a military officer's daughter from Alabama who once wrote to Pete Seeger saying she'd love to become a folk singer, but was concerned she hadn't suffered enough. Emmylou Harris: 'I looked down on country' 2013-03-04T18:22:38Z Very little of Amidon's material is "original": a folk singer in the traditional sense, what he does is craft old songs in new ways. Sam Amidon ? review 2011-04-12T17:27:31Z Infinitum Nihil will also release "House of Earth," an unpublished novel by the folk singer Woody Guthrie. ArtsBeat: Johnny Depp Starts New Literary Imprint at Harper 2012-10-16T15:08:26Z A subsequent crackdown got more artists blacklisted and drove whole genres of art underground - including folk singers, jazz and rock bands, a generation of avant-garde composers and filmmakers such as Andrei Tarkovsky. Banned 50 years ago, exhibition reopens in Moscow 2012-12-06T12:16:54Z Indeed, lines of dialogue in which men disturbingly assume prison is a given will sometimes sit opposite a joke about sudoku or even a rap based on the folk singer Suzanne Vega's "Tom's Diner." In Tupac Shakur's 'Holler If Ya Hear Me,' an unlikely Broadway trip 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z As seasoned folk singers such as Martha Tilston of Amnesty's Peace Not War have noted, the closer folk comes to the mainstream, the more likely it is to be drained of political urgency. Hip-hop and folk meet in a new wave of protest music 2012-11-06T15:45:00Z She, in Deerfield, Ill. Her father was a folk singer and her mother was a stay-at-home parent. A Former Culinary Couple Now Thrives as a Blended Family 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z One of Wales' best known folk singers claims a "pathetic" attempt was made to lure him into a fake plot to kill the King when he was the Prince of Wales. Dafydd Iwan: Fake plot to kill Prince Charles, says singer 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The folk singer and activist, who rose to fame in the 1960s, has long claimed indigenous ancestry from Canada. Doubt cast on indigenous roots of Buffy Sainte-Marie 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z A new documentary about folk singer Joan Baez explores an unknown dimension about the musician and activist - her lifelong struggles with depression, childhood trauma and mental illness. 'The Hunger Games' to be turned into London stage play 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z She is a folk singer but of a folk we’ve never before encountered. Review: Meredith Monk's '80s post-nuclear space opera is startlingly prescient 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z It’s been 20 years since she picked up her first acoustic guitar, but folk singer Raye Zaragoza says she still fields the occasional quizzical look from strangers. Diaspora Baby: L.A. folk singer Raye Zaragoza says, 'We were cowboys too' 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z All the folk singers on Bleecker Street learned their set from that album. Martin Scorsese chronicles David Johansen and the cabaret scene in 'Personality Crisis' 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z They often accompanied their parents to see folk singers such as Pete Seeger and the Black civil rights activist Josh White. Voting activist killed during Freedom Summer in Mississippi believed country should be integrated 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z He was also a folk singer who recorded hit songs such as “Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport” and “Two Little Boys.” Rolf Harris, kids' TV host who was later convicted of child sexual assault, dies at 93 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z “I have great memories of him playing with Johnny Marr and myself on the Red Wedge tour,” said U.K. folk singer Billy Bragg. 'A kind and beautiful soul': Morrissey, Johnny Marr, more pay tribute to Smiths' Andy Rourke 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z But Baez is still a folk singer and political activist at heart. Joan Baez talks book bans and going full 'fan-girl' for embattled Tennessee Rep. Justin Jones 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Lee, a former folk singer, started SM Entertainment in the 1990s with the equivalent of about $38,000. In K-Pop’s Quest for Global Growth, Korean Fans Feel Cast Aside 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The set was split into sections, one for each of her 10 albums, tracing her journey from country ingénue to chart-topping pop star to lockdown-era folk singer - albeit with a mixed-up chronology. Taylor Swift launches Eras tour with three-hour, 44-song set 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z But the family of one of America’s most revered folk singers wasn’t exactly thrilled. Woody Guthrie’s family to Josh Hawley: Stop using his lyrics, insurrectionist 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Country, blues and folk singer Bonnie Raitt won the song of the year award, for her track, Just Like That. The Grammys: The ceremony in pictures 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z He moved to Los Angeles to study acting in 1960 but abandoned the idea and became a folk singer, working around the country before joining The Byrds. David Crosby, rock musician and CSNY co-founder, dies at 81 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Down the centuries, folk singers have immortalised the lives of everyday characters, from sailors to scoundrels to working-class heroes. 21st Century Folk: GP who nearly died from Covid becomes folk song hero 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Guthrie was friends with author John Steinbeck, folk singer Pete Seeger and blues singer Huddie “Lead Belly” Ledbetter. Woody Guthrie’s rented flat in Portland for sale as local legacy endures 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z A footballer and a folk singer in his youth, he has since worked on a variety of TV and radio programmes, covering sport, current affairs and music. New Year Honours: Pat Jennings, Dara McAnulty and John Bennett on NI list 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Mr. McGrath had spent much of the 1960s performing on TV and working as a folk singer in Japan. Bob McGrath, founding member of ‘Sesame Street’ cast, dies at 90 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z In the 1960s he was a singer in the NBC television show Sing Along With Mitch, and he also became a successful folk singer in Japan. Bob McGrath: Sesame Street icon dies aged 90 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z When popular folk singer Buffy Sainte-Marie accepted a lead role in one episode of “The Virginian,” she demanded that additional Native Americans be hired. Buffy Sainte-Marie shines despite sabotage in new documentary 'Carry It On' 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z By the late 1960s, the Robin, as it was known, was a Bohemian hangout, says Paul Gillingham, then a University of Washington philosophy and history student, folk singer and motorcyclist. Red Robin restaurants arose from a tiny site near the University Bridge 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z At the other end of the process, the lives of tens of thousands of farmers engaged in raw jute cultivation have improved significantly in recent years, said Shabnum Kineer, a folk singer and farmer. That Reusable Trader Joe’s Bag? It’s Rescuing an Indian Industry. 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The excerpts feature mostly Black commentators, as well as folk singer Frederick Douglass Kirkpatrick’s performance of a song bluntly titled “Burn, Baby, Burn.” Review | ‘Riotsville, USA’ is a history lesson and a meditation on policing 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z In 1964, songwriter and folk singer Tom Paxton recorded "What Did You Learn in School Today?" A short history of fake history: Why fighting for the truth is critical 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z As a teenager, he listened to American folk singers, particularly the Weavers and Burl Ives, and started playing tenor banjo when he was 16, later adding guitar and mandolin. Mick Moloney, champion of Irish music, dies at 77 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z So it’s no stretch that the folk singer’s first album of new compositions in eight years, “Lifetime Achievement,” is loosely based on turning 75. Wainwright’s new music takes inspiration from turning 75 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The Punjabi folk singer was a pioneer for the British Asian music industry – having sung dozens of hit songs as part of his band, the Safri Boyz. Bhangra star Balwinder Safri dies after recovering from coma 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z The folk singer said when he performs his 1983 song at the World Cup play-off final he will be singing to everyone. Can Wales get to World Cup for first time in 64 years? 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z “American Pie” folk singer Don McLean released a statement about his intention to withdraw his act from the NRA meeting this weekend. Musical acts and firearms maker withdraw from NRA meeting 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Kaiser had purchased the archives of Oklahoma-born folk singer Woody Guthrie in 2011, and helped create the Woody Guthrie Center in Tulsa’s Arts District. In Tulsa, the new Bob Dylan museum reconsiders the legacies of an icon and a city 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z He was also a pianist, a violinist and an organist, who wrote songs for pop groups and folk singers. Orrin Hatch, Seven-Term Senator and a Republican Force, Dies at 88 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z A longtime resident, Joaquín Díaz, is a Spanish folk singer and ethnographer. Welcome to a Village With More Booksellers Than School Pupils 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z “Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me”: That’s the title of a 1966 counterculture novel by Richard Fariña, a songwriter and folk singer, about his student years at Cornell. A Case for Cautious Optimism, Now That the Markets Are So Glum 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z In the 1960s, folk singers began to sing about the need for political and social change. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Rice paper confetti shoots from two air rockets on either side, strains of “Going to the Zoo” by children’s folk singer Raffi blast from speakers, and the kids swarm the massive puppet. This two-story porcupine built by Jim Henson's Creature Shop might be the world's largest puppet 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Sanjok Lama, 44, a folk singer from Nepal, and his daughter Dolma, who organizes South Asian immigrant workers in Jackson Heights in Queens, said he is open to various political parties. New York City becomes the largest municipality in the U.S. to allow noncitizens to vote in local elections 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Since the Taliban returned to power, the group has been accused of murdering a folk singer and smashing up instruments. Afghanistan: Gunmen attack wedding to stop music being played 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z “I fear even imagining the Taliban will find me one day,” said Kabuli in an interview in late September, noting that the militants had killed a folk singer in August. After the Taliban seized their school, Afghanistan’s all-female orchestra tried to flee. Only some escaped. 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z One of the most famous folk singers was Bob Dylan. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z As he walked through the port and into City Hall, Catalan folk singers and dancers cheered him on. Catalan leader Puigdemont strolls in Sardinia after release 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z The Taliban have banned music and are accused of executing a folk singer in northern Baghlan province in August. Afghanistan's singers flee Taliban violence 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The new regime has already banned the playing of music in public, calling it "un-Islamic"; while folk singer Fawad Andarabi was shot dead, reportedly after being dragged from his home by Taliban forces. Iranian musician risks prison for new album 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The collection includes “Show Time at the Apollo,” a 1955 series that featured such artists as Sarah Vaughan and Dinah Washington, and “Rainbow Quest,” a 1960s program hosted by folk singer Pete Seeger. Meet the archivist who saved the historic footage that became ‘Summer of Soul’ 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Ms. McIlwaine was taking art classes in Atlanta when she bought an acoustic guitar, dropped out of school and began playing at coffee houses, where she was spotted by folk singer Patrick Sky. Ellen McIlwaine, fiery slide guitarist and blues singer, dies at 75 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z It’s a long way Mitchell has come from her early roots in Canada as a young folk singer and art student. Joni Mitchell opens up to Cameron Crowe about singing again, lost loves and 50 years of 'Blue' 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z He was a famous folk singer in the valley. Afghanistan's singers flee Taliban violence 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Starting out a decade before “Blue” as a hobbyist folk singer in a Calgary coffee shop called the Depression, Mitchell had sharpened her mind as a method of survival. In 1971, nothing sounded like Joni Mitchell's 'Blue.' 50 years later, it's still a miracle 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z In 1974, after he became a respected folk singer and she won an Oscar for “Cabaret,” Loudon wrote an a cappella song called “Liza” about that afternoon when they were kids. 'I'm proud a legend hates me!' Why Liza Minnelli shunned Rufus Wainwright's Judy Garland tribute 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z He became totally enchanted by US folk singers like Odetta and Woody Guthrie, who he would later visit in a psychiatric hospital in New Jersey and play his own songs to him. Bob Dylan: 80 things you may not know about him on his 80th birthday 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z At Yarrow’s 1970 sentencing, his lawyer claimed the folk singer’s career was ruined. A famed folk singer won a presidential pardon after molesting a child. Did he prey on others? 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z The wildly popular Mexican fighter joined the folk singers and dancers during his ring walk, after emerging from the Cowboys’ locker room, which made sense for what amounted to a home fight for the redhead. Alvarez adds another title with 8th-round TKO of Saunders 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z The wildly popular Mexican fighter joined the folk singers and dancers during his ring walk, after emerging from the Cowboys’ locker room, which made sense as basically a home fight for the redhead. Alvarez adds another title with 8th-round TKO of Saunders 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Early on, Mr. Fass allowed a puckish young folk singer from Minnesota to appear as the creator of a business that made clothes specially designed for folk singers. Bob Fass, ’60s counterculture curator and radio pioneer, dies at 87 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Simon began his career as a folk singer in the late 1950s, and became one of the most respected songwriters and lyricists of his generation. Paul Simon sells his entire song catalogue to Sony 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z She also remarked that Woods’ performance felt like a combination of folk singer Patty Griffin and local grunge legends Nirvana. Meet the 2 Seattle-area singers who landed spots on ‘The Voice’ this season 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z A friend and fellow folk singer recently sent Kastle a postcard billing himself as “vaccinated, masked and performing live.” Wisconsin vaccine hunters share how to get a COVID vaccine 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Raye Zaragoza, an indigenous folk singer and songwriter, went to Standing Rock too. Deb Haaland: America’s first Native cabinet secretary 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Barker, who grew up listening to the legendary guitarist and folk singer Doc Watson on the radio, began playing guitar when he was 7. Triad musicians seek out golden tickets on “American Idol” 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z Donal Leace, 81, a Washington-area folk singer and guitarist who also taught at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in the District, died Nov. 21 at a medical center in Dallas. Community deaths 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z Michael Patrick F. Smith is a folk singer and playwright based in Kentucky. Opinion | The First Step Is Admitting You Have a Problem 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Your auntie is a folk singer in The Gambia - did she inspire you to get involved in music? Rapper Pa Salieu wins BBC Sound of 2021: 'I am the voice of the voiceless' 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Obama also talked about their American Music concert series, which featured the “Blowin’ in the Wind” folk singer in February 2010. The Hollywood president: Here are the celebs Barack Obama name-drops in his new book 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Johnathon is a folk singer and songwriter and hosts a TV and radio show. Hall, Johnathon, House awarded for contributions to arts 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z A professor collaborates with a grieving widow to write a biography about her husband, a folk singer who attracted a cult following. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Smith is a folk singer and playwright based in Kentucky. Opinion | The First Step Is Admitting You Have a Problem 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z The final musician to join the lineup is folk singer Elf Holloway, likewise in the market for a new gig after her musical and romantic partner ditches her. David Mitchell’s hyped-up ‘Utopia Avenue,’ an ode to the music scene of the late 1960s, falls a bit flat 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z There were also folk singers and classical violinists, rock guitarists and chanson singers. The Drive-In Theater: Keeping Drama Alive During the Lockdown 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z Now 73 and living in Ireland, he has wild grey hair and a gentle, thoughtful face; he looks, in real life, like an atmospheric black-and-white photo of a folk singer. Donovan: 'Can you believe the Beatles and I were paying 96% tax?' 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Every aspect of the record, including the title, was contrary to the earnest folk singer image that Ochs was known for. Phil Ochs: the doomed folk singer who woke up from the American dream 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z His father was a church organist and his mother a folk singer from the western city of Oyo. The 'evil genius' trumpeter who influenced Fela Kuti 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z “A guy from Capitol Records gave us a check and said ‘You’re folk singers!’ Bob Shane, founding and last surviving member of the Kingston Trio, dies at 85 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z The folk singer was going to perform at the Opera House. Amorous elk, banning Elvis and a ‘rat’s nest of hippies’: Seattle’s archives offer a glimpse at citizen concerns 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z So I stood in the rain and did not laugh at the folk singers, who, after all, had bothered to show up. It's zero hour: Why every House Democrat must vote to impeach Donald Trump 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z He became a folk singer using the stage name “Lord Burgess” and performed the circuit between New York and Chicago, making his New York nightclub debut at the Village Vanguard in 1954. Irving Burgie, songwriter of calypso hit ‘Day-O,’ dies at 95 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z He became a folk singer using the stage name “Lord Burgess” and performed the circuit between New York and Chicago. Irving Burgie, songwriter of calypso hit ‘Day-O,’ dies at 95 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Mr. Shane and his colleagues had not planned to be folk singers. Bob Shane, founding and last surviving member of the Kingston Trio, dies at 85 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z That album certainly begins joltingly, with Stop Your Tears, which she sang then like a long-lost, broken folk singer. The strange world of Aldous Harding: ‘I’ve always been driven by fear’ 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Channelling the left-wing folk singer Pete Seeger, the Labour leader repeatedly - and rhetorically - asked his audience whose side they were on. Labour gambles on 'radical' campaign 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z A folk singer honks out “Overcome your indifference, be yourself.” Review: Brilliantly neurotic, the Polish avant-garde finds a home in L.A., with CalArts' help 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z "I think, being a folk singer travelling around singing songs, I get to experience all parts of America and the experience is usually positive," he says. The Kenyan singing about life in Trump's America 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z “I was a folk singer, a dishwasher, and I played tiny parts in TV shows and movies — hard enough for any teenager,” he said. Cause Celeb: Victor Garber testifies on diabetes research 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z When we reached the back of the bar, there in a corner, Dylan was surrounded by friends like the folk singer David Blue, theater director Jacques Levy and assorted others. Bob Dylan, jailhouse phone calls and a movie from hell: My life with the Rolling Thunder Revue 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z He impersonated real people too, including the Canadian folk singer Joni Mitchell. John Kelly resurrects his past lives: dancer, filmmaker, drag performer and so much more 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Essex poet, folk singer, songwriter, punk and romantic, as well as political activist, his songs have outlasted many of the ideas and some of the people he’s railed against for 40 years. Billy Bragg: ‘I love my country and I don’t want it to make an absolute fool of itself’ 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z “You know, if somebody asked me if I was a country singer or a folk singer, I don’t think those terms are even close to mutually exclusive,” he said. Steve Earle’s Winsome Tribute to Guy Clark 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z They booked antiwar folk singer Pete Seeger to perform a song called “Waist Deep in the Big Muddy” about a soldier being stuck in the mud. The president was furious over a comedy skit. And it wasn’t Trump fuming about SNL. 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z A gifted Oberlin Conservatory opera student who fell in love with traditional music in the early 2000s, she quickly became a brilliant banjo player, songwriter and folk singer. Rhiannon Giddens: ‘I see this album as part of a movement to reclaim black female history’ 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z “My father had been a folk singer in Cambridge,” she said. Can Vanity Fair's Radhika Jones keep the party going? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Without hesitating, he name-checked Bob Gibson, the influential New York folk singer. What's it like to sing for one of your musical heroes? John Prine salute opens a window 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Driftwood was a prolific folk singer and songwriter. Bill proposes Hattie Caraway, Jimmy Driftwood statues 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z During a march lasting several hours in the town’s centre, the demonstrators prevented a concert by a regional folk singer from taking place, eventually forcing the the event to be cancelled. Bosnian Serb protests grow amid anger over mysterious death of student 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z But the origins of the ballad, first recorded by folk singer Lori Lieberman — for whom Mr. Gimbel and Fox served as producers, managers and publishers in the 1970s — remained the subject of occasional dispute. Norman Gimbel, Oscar-winning lyricist of ‘Happy Days’ theme and ‘Girl From Ipanema,’ dies at 91 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Putin has to be aware of the power, for example, of the folk singer Vladimir Vysotsky, who became an underground icon in the 1970s with his songs about the hard plight of ordinary people. Editorials from around New York 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z The folk singer Woody Guthrie took an apartment at Beach Haven in 1950. As the Trumps Dodged Taxes, Their Tenants Paid a Price 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z His marriage to folk singer and actress Susan Reed ended in divorce. Character actor who worked giants and the ‘Living Dead’ dies at 94 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z He and his first wife, folk singer Susan Reed, appeared in one of Keaton’s last projects, the existential Samuel Beckett short “Film.” Leonard Maltin remembers his friend character actor James Karen, who worked with everyone from Brando to Monroe - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The late folk singer Pete Seeger and other environmentalists wanted the ship to be a symbol of the river’s rebirth and a floating classroom. Sloop Clearwater marks 50 years since construction 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The jazz of today might feature distorted electric guitar, soulful folk singers, or dance-music textures. Just call it good music: Jazz for everyone | Provided by Earshot Jazz 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z The Woody Guthrie Story A salute to the folk singer, songwriter and activist. The week ahead in SoCal theater, Sept. 30-Oct. 7: 'Oppenheimer,' 'Gloria' and more - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z And it was only when his friend, another folk singer called Bob Davenport, sang Get Up, Stand Up that my dad got interested. UB40's Ali Campbell: 'We're still cool' 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Ms. Clarkson fired back on Twitter, writing that she also compared Ms. Stevens to famed folk singer Patty Griffin, who dated Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant. Kelly Clarkson fires back at gay ‘Voice’ contestant who called her ‘small-minded’ 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z A former folk singer by trade, Mr. Garber must sing and strut and toe the line between slapstick comedy and earnest musical in his new role in “Hello Dolly!” Victor Garber on ‘Hello Dolly!’ and His Start in New York Theater 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z Along with symphony orchestra and chorus, the forces include a rock band, a marching band, blues and gospel and folk singers, and whatnot. L.A. Phil's 'Mass': Leonard Bernstein glorious mess It is also thrilling to the sorts of people whom the buoyantly radical folk singer Woody Guthrie described as his inspiration and primary audience — those casually dismissed as “born to lose.” Opinion | Christmas turned the world upside down 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Shot in luminous black-and-white, director Pat Collins' portrait of the celebrated folk singer Joe Heaney is an immersion in gorgeous gloom. Irish language and songs burn bright in moody 'Song of Granite' – LA Times 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z FRI Sea songs celebrate our connections to the sea, ships, sailors, fun and easy to sing for all ages; folk singer Tom Rawson leads the singalong, 8 p.m. Community calendar: Seattle Humane shelter opening, Cookiefest, Jingle Bell Run 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z To attend meetings during the takeover campaign, she would land at airports outside London so as not to be detected, and check into hotels using the pseudonym Debbie Friedman, her favorite Jewish folk singer. A Big Deal in Big Food, Irene Rosenfeld Retires From Mondelēz 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z The Woody Guthrie Center also houses the archives of folk singer Phil Ochs. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Oklahoma newspapers 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z People know me for writing narrative songs about where I come from, and being a folk singer - but really what I do is I experiment with the viola and the violin. Does Robert Plant make prank calls? 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Cote said the origins of the song, which was long associated with the late folk singer Pete Seeger, remain unknown, perhaps dating to an 18th-century hymn or a later black spiritual. "We Shall Overcome" plaintiffs win key copyright ruling 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Other nights were spent in the bluesy, smoky company of science writers and planetary astronomers listening to the space ballads of Jonathan Eberhart, the late correspondent for Science News and a well-known folk singer. A Reverie for the Voyager Probes, Humanity’s Calling Cards 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Local advocates like Riverkeeper, the Hudson River Foundation and the late folk singer and activist Pete Seeger also advanced cleanup efforts in New York. The return of a native New Yorker: Whales 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Today, Austin’s love of local creativity is immortalised in folk singer Daniel Johnston’s “Hi, how are you?” mural, depicting his iconic alien frog near the city’s university. The final bar? How gentrification threatens America's music cities 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z I won’t call myself a folk singer because there may be elements of it, but not enough like Woody Guthrie. ‘Twilight’ songwriter Bobby Long discusses using pot on the road and new book of poetry 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Cote said the origins of the song, which was long associated with the late folk singer Pete Seeger, remain unknown, perhaps dating to an 18th-century hymn or a later black spiritual. "We Shall Overcome" plaintiffs win key copyright ruling 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z He’d come to regard himself as a folk singer, devoted to what he called “the eternal music of common humanity”. How Paul Robeson found his political voice in the Welsh valleys 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z Rosalie Sorrels, 83, a Grammy-nominated folk singer and native of Idaho who recorded more than 20 albums and performed around the country, died June 11 in Reno, Nevada. passages0618-2049 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z She embraced that sound so tightly, in fact, that she often resembles such British folk singers as Sandy Denny and Shirley Collins. Jammin Java hosts folk singer Joan Shelley, a distinctive voice in Americana 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Those on the march included folk singer Ewan MacColl and author Walter Greenwood, who immortalised the incident in his book Love on the Dole. Raves, riots and revolutions: Manchester’s radical history of mass gatherings 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z He learned about Woody Guthrie, the legendary folk singer who died from Huntington’s in 1967 at age 55. Huntington’s disease is going to kill him, but this Bellingham scientist is tackling it head-on 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z But, as the race neared its conclusion, for all the weirdness of the principals, it seemed to be following a generic path: D versus R, which in Montana meant curtains for the folk singer. Should America Worry About What Happened in Montana? 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z The folk singer was inducted by Jackson Browne, who described a childhood filled with revolution in the precincts of his conservative Fullerton. At Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony, Pearl Jam, Journey and a looming Tupac 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Mr Xi and his wife, folk singer Peng Liyuan, will be treated to a welcome banquet on Thursday afternoon at Mr Trump's palatial Palm Beach resort with the US president and first lady, Melania Trump. Trump to host China's President Xi Jinping in Mar-a-Lago summit - BBC News 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Scottish musician Kris Drever won folk singer of the year and also song of the year for If Wishes Were Horses, the title track of his third solo album. Tony Blackburn reveals his folk band past at Radio 2 Folk Awards - BBC News 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z The song ends with chirping birds opening the window to the next phase in Marling’s career, a unique folk singer creating her own traditions of excellence. Review: Laura Marling takes a giant step on ‘Semper Femina’ 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Oklahoma City artist Jack Fowler says he projected an image of the folk singer Monday night onto tarps covering construction work in an effort to get people to “shake up the powers that be.” State says keep Woody Guthrie image off Oklahoma Capitol 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z “Pop music had never been treated so scholarly,” said Michael Ochs, the noted rock archivist and brother of the late folk singer Phil Ochs. Irwin Stambler, who chronicled the history of rock in scholarly encyclopedias, dies at 92 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Lethem based it on the experiences of his grandmother and his own upbringing among countercultural radicals in a Brooklyn commune – his mother was a 1960s folk singer who died when he was 13. Jonathan Lethem: ‘I’ve always thought of myself as a dark writer, but this is utterly different’ 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z The star, who now goes by the name Yusuf, said he was "really, really pleased" but noted it had taken nearly 50 years "to be recognised as a folk singer". Tony Blackburn reveals his folk band past at Radio 2 Folk Awards - BBC News 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z The quid pro quo, to which Paley agreed, was to have on the folk singer Pete Seeger, who had been blacklisted from prime time for 17 years. The Smothers Brothers: Laughing at Hard Truths 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Hundreds of protesters were arrested, but it was a largely peaceful movement that attracted the likes of folk singer Joan Baez. Berkeley campus chaos spurs questions at free-speech bastion 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Their schools were all populated by other communist children, where they were taught communist propaganda songs by a black folk singer and even summer camps were “commie camps”, as Jonathan Fast calls it. Protest v parenthood: how the children of political activists suffer in silence 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z At the root of Huntington’s disease, which killed the folk singer Woody Guthrie, are short, repeated bits of nucleic nonsense sullying the code for huntingtin, an important brain protein. A Family’s Shared Defect Sheds Light on the Human Genome 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z The folk singer explained that Shakespeare, the "great literary figure", probably thought of himself a dramatist. Bob Dylan 'honoured' to win Nobel prize for Literature - BBC News 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z However, the foundation said that the folk singer would be presented with his prize some time next year, either in Sweden or abroad. Patti Smith falters in Stockholm tribute to an absent Bob Dylan 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Other new entries have come from DJ Tom Zanetti, whose single You Want Me has jumped from 72 to 24, while dance act Sigma have scored a collaborative hit with folk singer Birdy. Little Mix claim first UK number one album with Glory Days - BBC News 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z It was more sociable than poetry, too: he sold his first songs to the folk singer Judy Collins; met Nico and Jim Morrison; jammed with Hendrix. Leonard Cohen – he knew things about life, and if you listened you could learn 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Passing through New York in 1966 on the way to Nashville, he was introduced to the folk singer Judy Collins, played some of his songs to her, and won an immediate convert. Leonard Cohen obituary 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z The first was at a black church in Philadelphia, the second time performed by folk singer James Taylor at a get-out-the-vote rally in New Hampshire, where the crowd swayed and sang along, linking arms. As election looms, Trump says he is 'last chance,' Clinton sees 'moment of reckoning' 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z And she ended with an evening rally in Manchester, New Hampshire, featuring remarks from Khizr Khan, the Muslim-American lawyer whose Army captain son was killed in Iraq, and soft rock from folk singer James Taylor. Clinton focuses on healing, Trump on emails in final hours 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Robert Hagen, 82, much prefers folk singers, people like Pete Seeger. Raw power: why Iggy Pop posed naked for Jeremy Deller's Life Class 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z I even got a plaque for it being one of the most played R&B songs – funny for a folk singer. Suzanne Vega: how we made Tom's Diner 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z He soon had bookings at Gerde’s Folk City and the Gaslight Cafe and charmed the more seasoned folk singers. Bob Dylan and New York: A Complicated, Fertile Romance 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z American folk singer Bob Dylan won the Nobel Literature Prize on Thursday, immediately dividing Twitter users. The Internet Is Divided Over Bob Dylan Winning the Nobel Prize in Literature 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z But pop abhors a vacuum, so the image she got lumped with was of an earnest young folk singer who was too po-faced to play the game. Suzanne Vega: ‘It’s taken me a while to say, You are what you are, it’s fine’ 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z He auditioned, and at one rehearsal, met the folk singer Pete Seeger. Everyone Knows Peter, Paul and Mary. But What About Bob? 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Wheat fields, storm clouds, remote crossroads and family graveyard plots fill folk singer Tom Brosseau’s songs, creating a landscape of loneliness. Review: Tom Brosseau completes trilogy inspired by memory 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Let’s remind people of that film in which he played a wandering folk singer. Six glaring Oscar snubs the changing academy might have avoided 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z In what is being hailed as a significant civil rights victory, a former Chilean general was found liable Monday for the 1973 torture and murder of popular folk singer and political activist Victor Jara. Former Pinochet Officer Liable for Murder of Victor Jara 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z An earlier lawsuit, also filed against Ludlow in April, focused on “We Shall Overcome,” a song long associated with the folk singer Pete Seeger, who died in 2014. This Guthrie Song Is Your Song, a Lawsuit Claims 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z The family of Chilean folk singer Victor Jara is suing a former military officer for damages. Ex-Chilean officer faces torture trial in Florida 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z And the sounds of a folk singer entertaining the crowd at a craft festival in the yard can be heard through the house's 160-year-old oak and pine walls. In real life, ghost hunting is an uncertain science -- and 'boring' 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z That is where a group called the Walkabout Clearwater Coffeehouse, which the folk singer established, had blossomed into a community of like-minded people who gather to hear music and promote their social causes. After Pete Seeger, a Coffeehouse Tries to Carry On 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Last September, as Ms. Dyer lay in her hospital bed, a folk singer named Kathy Lord, one of Healing Arts’s contractors, entered the room. Missing Money, a Vicious Attack and Slow Healing for a Charity’s Leader 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z US artist Rihannon Giddens won folk singer of the year, following the success of her debut solo album, Tomorrow Is My Turn. The Unthanks win best album at Folk Awards - BBC News 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z The classically trained pianist was termed a jazz singer and a soul diva, but she’s been most identified as a folk singer. Review: Issues of ‘Nina’ much more than skin-deep 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Gloucester folk singer Bill Jenkins, who will headline a benefit concert for the museum Friday night at the Kimball Theatre, calls Parker “a collecting genius.” Virginia Musical Museum reflects history of instruments 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z Yet it still continued in some pockets of industrial England until the early 1970s, immortalised in songs performed by the likes of folk singer Joe Stead. Knocker uppers: Waking up the workers in industrial Britain - BBC News 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Radio personality Don Imus, folk singer Arlo Guthrie, members of the band the Mavericks and men who have portrayed the cigarette advertising icon the Marlboro Man have all worn hats purchased here. Downtown store mad about hats for 70 years 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Tulsa is also the home of a museum dedicated to folk singer Woody Guthrie, one of Dylan’s early influences. Bob Dylan sells treasure trove of lyrics and poems to university for millions 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Tulsa is also the home of a museum dedicated to folk singer Woody Guthrie, one of Dylan's early influences. Bob Dylan sells treasure trove of archive material 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Dylan said in a statement that he’s glad the archives will be included with the works of Oklahoma native and folk singer Woody Guthrie and alongside artifacts of Native Americans. Bob Dylan archives to be housed in Tulsa, Oklahoma 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Dylan said in a statement that he's glad the archives will be included with the works of Oklahoma native and folk singer Woody Guthrie and alongside artifacts of Native Americans. The archives of singer-songwriter Bob Dylan will be housed in Tulsa 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z The company drew so many complaints of overcharging, illegal towing and otherwise discourteous behavior that its drivers were even immortalized in song as the “Lincoln Park Pirates” by the late folk singer Steve Goodman. State may yank infamous Chicago towing company’s license 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Hunter’s father and his partners sold the baths to the current owners, along with a third partner, in 1985, and Mr. Hunter went on to become a folk singer. Recalling the Past Lives of an East Village Bathhouse 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Last year, folk singer S Kovan was held on sedition charges after writing songs that criticised the local government for not banning alcohol sales. India student leader held on sedition charges - BBC News 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z A romantic-dramedy about a young woman determined to protect the legacy of her late folk singer husband, "Tumbledown" sees its good intentions undermined by cloying sitcom conventions. 'Tumbledown' trips over cloying sitcom conventions 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z More than a half-century ago, the folk singer Woody Guthrie signed a lease in an apartment complex in Brooklyn. Woody Guthrie Sang of His Contempt for His Landlord, Donald Trump's Father 1457-01-05T05:00:00Z Family and friends tell The Daily Hampshire Gazette that Martell was a folk singer and songwriter who was on his way to New York for a gig at the time of the crash. 2 die in western Massachusetts car crash 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Afghan pop and folk singers recorded songs predicting a victory, but the Afghans were blown out by the hosts, 4-0. Afghanistan, in need of a distraction, loses a soccer heartbreaker 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z The Woody Guthrie was named for the folk singer who died in New York City in 1967. Replica ships linked to folk singers Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger are being repaired in New York 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z In the piece, folk singer and activist Katie Lee reflects on the loss of the beautiful—and culturally significant—Arizona canyons flooded by Glen Canyon Dam in the 1960s. From Bee Larvae to Toilet Rats, Our Favorite Videos of 2015 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z A friendship with the renowned folk singer Lead Belly was also examined. FBI snooped on singer Seeger for 20 years 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Pete Seeger eagerly waited for a chance to fight for his country during World War II, military investigators quietly built a case that the young folk singer was “potentially subversive.” FBI files: Military questioned Pete Seeger’s wartime loyalty 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z United States Representative Sean Patrick Maloney, a Democrat whose district includes much of Trump Park, suggested renaming the park for Pete Seeger, the famous folk singer and environmental activist, who died last year. Demands to Rename Donald J. Trump State Park Gain Ground 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Other suggestions include folk singer and activist Pete Seeger. Lawmakers: Remove Donald Trump’s name from NY state park 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Obama peppered his comments about folk singer James Taylor with direct quotes from his catchiest tunes, including “You’ve Got a Friend.” ‘What an incredible tapestry’: Obama honors 17 with Medal of Freedom 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z The celebrated folk singer is performing live this week at the former Old Trinity Church, where a ticket he got for littering 50 years ago inspired the 1967 runaway hit song “Alice’s Restaurant.” 50 years after ‘Alice’s Restaurant,’ Guthrie singing it live 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z The celebrated folk singer is performing live this week at the former Old Trinity Church, where a ticket he got for littering 50 years ago inspired the 1967 runaway hit song "Alice's Restaurant." Arlo Guthrie singing 'Alice's Restaurant' 50 years after fateful Thanksgiving that inspired it 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Other possible subjects speculated about include folk singer Cat Stevens, record mogul David Geffen, and musician David Bowie. Carly Simon reveals Warren Beatty is ‘You’re So Vain’ inspiration 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z A local folk singer, David Moore, was singing something approximating Sanders’ stump speech with a bass like Johnny Cash and wheezing into a harmonica. Clinton Celebrates Run of Success at Iowa Dinner 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Irish folk singer Enya says it would be "very possible" to perform her songs on tour for the first time. Enya says tour would be 'very possible' - BBC News 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z “Pompadour” Bluegrass/folk singer Tim O'Brien releases a new disc of folksy tracks on “Pompadour.” CD REVIEW: Tim O’Brien channels bluegrass sounds on ‘Pompadour’ 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Chaitanya Tamhane, 28, wrote and directed the story of a folk singer who is accused of causing a sewage worker to commit suicide with his music. India finally picks the right movie as its Oscar contender 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z “Maybe a rendition of ‘In the Field of Hope’ would help,” the user wrote, referencing a song that was popularized by Peng Liyuan, a folk singer and the wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping. Bon Jovi abruptly cancels China tour. Is support for Dalai Lama to blame? 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z The Scottish folk singer and guitarist will perform Sept. 18 to celebrate the release of his new album, “A Silent Song.” Red House Records announces St. Paul concert series 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z The folk singer will perform at the 02 on 19 September. Former Tibetan monk to sing in front of Dalai Lama - BBC News 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z At some point, some evening, Jonathan Eberhart, the Science News correspondent and folk singer, would sing space ballads in his whiskey voice to a roomful of mellowed-out space fans. Reaching Pluto, and the End of an Era of Planetary Exploration 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z In another recent case of unhappy artists, the punk band the Dropkick Murphys tweeted to Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker to stop using the 2005 song, which was penned with folk singer Woody Guthrie. Donald Trump told to quit playing Neil Young hit as campaign song 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z You may wince at the notion of a bearded folk singer, hand cupped to his ear, on the umpteenth verse of some lachrymose traditional ballad; personally I'm a fan. Why does lowbrow music hit the right note? - BBC News 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z A folk singer is only as good as his songs, and Pat has always had a voracious appetite for them. How did a song about the Vietnam Wall forge a deep connection? 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z And more than a dozen acts, such as the folk singer Arlo Guthrie, are scheduled to perform at a new outdoor festival space. Howard Johnson’s, an Orange-Roofed Symbol of a Bygone Era, Returns to Lake George 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Sibel Can, one of Turkey’s best-known folk singers and Kaya’s mentor on the show, then pledged her support for the young woman. Turkey: three held over shooting of female talent show contestant 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z He was referring to the leading folk singer who is the mentor for Ms Kaya on the show. Turkey TV talent show: Woman contestant shot in head - BBC News 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Carawan, a white folk singer and folklorist who died on Saturday at 87, did not write “We Shall Overcome,” nor did he claim to. Guy Carawan Dies at 87; Taught a Generation to Overcome, in Song 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Pat is a folk singer, well known in Washington’s Irish music scene. How did a song about the Vietnam Wall forge a deep connection? 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z During a hearing, defence lawyers played songs by a Swedish folk singer, a Star Trek enthusiast and football fan chants - all to the same tune - in a bid to have their clients cleared. Young Conway Volunteers: Band members convicted in 'sectarian song' case - BBC News 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z It will open with a performance of 'And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda', written by Scottish folk singer Eric Bogle, and the Legion Scotland National Standards being marched across the castle drawbridge. Gallipoli centenary: Ceremony to mark Scots role - BBC News 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z It wasn't immediately clear what was wrong with the 71-year-old folk singer and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, the Associated Press reported. Health Highlights: April 1, 2015 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z The following year, when Xi was thirty-three, a friend introduced him to Peng Liyuan, who, at twenty-four, was already one of China’s most famous opera and folk singers. Rise of the Red Prince 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z "There's a lot to this," says Ramirez, a folk singer and songwriter. Troubadour from old Arizona clan tells great, great, great, great stories 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z In the United Kingdom, the website of folk singer Lucy Ward was hacked for about an hour before Fast Host and her technical team removed the compromising code. 'ISIS Hacker' Targets Websites of Folk Singer, Hotels, NASCAR Driver 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z James Bay is a rising folk singer/songwriter, predicted to be the Next Big Sound of 2015. Here's Why You Should Be Paying Attention To James Bay 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Global Salon opened its season on Jan. 28 with Yungchen Lhamo, a Buddhist folk singer and Tibetan refugee with a crystalline, operatic trill and hypnotizing aura of placidity. World Music Institute, a Tour for the Ears and Hips 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Amusingly, on Monday The New York Times even dubbed the artist a “polite folk singer”: Beyoncé Will Win the Album of the Year Grammy When She’s Old and Boring 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Mary was taking the folk singer to an interview when she gestured toward the pile of rubble they were passing on K Street. ‘It tells stories. That’s what folk music is: It tells the stories of culture.’ WAMU says goodbye to Mary Cliff. 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Granted unfettered access to figures like the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the legendary Rosa Parks, and the folk singer Joan Baez, the results are stunning. Student photographer's MLK images 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z That was the planet Mars as channeled by the folk singer and science writer Jonathan Eberhart in “Lament for a Red Planet.” Looking to Mars to Help Understand Changing Climates 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Ani DiFranco The folk singer performs a benefit concert for Americans United for Separation of Church and State. Going Out Guide for the District of Columbia, Nov. 13-19, 2014. My favourites were by a Bulgarian folk singer called Kalinka Vulcheva, who had an extraordinary voice and style of singing, very beautiful and unusual. Soundtrack of my life: Robert Wyatt 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z He reminded me of a children’s folk singer from the ’70s. Larry Ellison Bought an Island in Hawaii. Now What? 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z It traces the outline of a myth – or several myths: Cohen the poet, the folk singer, the seeker, the recluse, the Talmudic songwriter, the ladies’ man, the monk, the late-returning hero. Leonard Cohen: a life as an outsider 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z The Scottish folk singer Jean Redpath became an authority on the traditional songs of her native land, in particular through her recordings of songs by Robert Burns set to the original music. Been and gone: Lady who collected curious crisps 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z “By the time he got finished with a penny, you could no longer see the Lincoln on it,” the folk singer Dave Van Ronk once said. Manny Roth, 94, Impresario of Cafe Wha?, Is Dead 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z That light painfully dawns on a screeching rock star attempting to recapture lost glory, a scruffy folk singer torturously immortalizing his mandolin, a hip quartet desperately trying to create a rocket's red boogie. National anthem can be a perilous fight for singers 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z According to folk singer Utah Phillips, Mark Twain once said, “those of you inclined to worry have the widest selection in history.” What Disneyland Means To The Video Game Generation 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z In a video posted on the party’s Web site, he suggested that a Jewish folk singer should be thrown into an oven. A ‘new anti-Semitism’ rising in France The earlier version, by a folk singer named Jake Holmes, has the same slow, descending bass line, a similar melody, and some lyrics in common. Stairway to Heaven: The Song Remains Pretty Similar 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Just as Dylan was not just a folk singer, so Sinatra was not just a crooner. Bob Dylan and Frank Sinatra: twin titans of American music 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z On July 3, there was no game, so I bought a ticket for a concert by Maria del Mar Bonet, a folk singer from Majorca. An Alluring Summer Song, Echoed Through Eight World Cups 2014-05-10T15:24:11Z The song transformed Bob Dylan's career, from a folk singer to a rock star. Dylan's Rolling Stone lyrics on sale 2014-05-01T05:00:24Z “Leading the Dream” features a specially commissioned song performed by a well-known Tibetan folk singer, and it was viewed more than two million times within the first 24 hours of its appearance on Tencent video. Sinosphere Blog: From China, a Video Tribute to Its Aircraft Carrier 2014-04-22T08:23:53Z “He was always evolving,” said Eric Andersen, 71, a veteran folk singer who recruited Mr. Aaron to produce and play on several albums. ‘An Addict With Friends’ 2014-04-11T17:15:27Z A folk singer with the People’s Liberation Army, Peng attained the rank of major general and was known for warbling rousing socialist ditties like “People From Our Village.” Michelle Obama Tours Beijing With China’s First Lady 2014-03-21T12:01:38Z He seemed to mellow in his later years and became a regular pundit on radio and television as well as occasionally appearing on stage with folk singer Roy Bailey. Obituary of Tony Benn 2014-03-14T08:21:10Z As a popular folk singer, she was better known than her husband for many years before he began ascending the top ranks of the Chinese leadership. Sinosphere Blog: Michelle Obama to Stress Education on China Trip 2014-03-04T10:06:44Z The government said a funeral parade for deceased folk singer Simon Diaz, a beloved figure who died on Wednesday aged 85, was held up due to "violent groups" blocking roads. Venezuela protesters, troops clash, death toll at six 2014-02-21T02:52:38Z Supporters of the activists filled the courtroom, some singing before the hearing began, "If I Had a Hammer," a protest song co-written by folk singer and peace activist Pete Seeger, who died Monday. Snow delays sentencing for Tennessee nuclear facility break-in 2014-01-28T20:17:44Z Topics: pete seeger, , , File-This May 13, 1975, file photo shows folk singer Pete Seeger, left, performing at the Rally for Détente at Carnegie Hall in New York. Legendary folk singer, activist Pete Seeger dies at 94 2014-01-28T14:05:00Z A newly discovered novel by late folk singer Woody Guthrie and published by Johnny Depp was in the news. 52 weeks 52 questions, part four 2013-12-23T01:13:21Z They are puppeteers, magicians, folk singers, painters, dancers, acrobats, jugglers and storytellers. India's puppeteers struggle to survive 2013-11-27T04:29:39Z Connolly started his showbusiness career as a folk singer, developing the stand-up act that made him famous and led to a career in television and film. Billy Connolly gets cancer all-clear 2013-10-01T17:22:46Z The 70-year-old Scot began working as a welder in the Glasgow shipyards but quit in the late 1960s to become a folk singer before turning to stand-up. Billy Connolly has cancer surgery 2013-09-16T12:28:12Z “Woody always believed in the power of invoking people’s names; he wrote many songs using names,” Nora Guthrie, a daughter of the folk singer, wrote in an e-mail. California Memorial Names Crash’s Forgotten Victims 2013-09-04T00:24:13Z In madcap New York fashion, friends signed on, fathers chipped in and a celebrity folk singer lent his name to the enterprise, a Manhattan bar and saloon called the Uptown Local. For Stringer, an Unsuccessful Break From Politics 2013-08-15T14:20:40Z Like ALS, whose eponymous sufferer was baseball player Lou Gehrig, Huntington’s has a famous victim — the folk singer Woody Guthrie, who died in 1967. Former TV reporter campaigns to bring Huntington’s disease out of the shadows 2013-07-29T22:24:55Z We found this picture of Paul Clayton who was an Irish folk singer and we thought it was appropriate for Jim. Cannes Film Festival 2013 2013-05-19T19:46:19Z On a recent April evening, 20 fans gathered to hear folk singer Ben Taylor play in his living room in Martha’s Vineyard, Virginia. For a Musician with a Webcam, All the World’s a (Profitable) Stage 2013-05-07T18:25:34Z At the designated time, Maduro backers also play recordings of Chavez singing nationalistic anthems at full volume, and songs by the revolutionary folk singer Ali Primera. Pots or fireworks? The symbols of Venezuela's political divide 2013-04-17T19:43:06Z In the song, Jay-Z, 43, likens himself to U.S. folk singer Bob Dylan and challenges critics to fine him or put him in jail. White House denies having any role in Jay-Z, Beyonce Cuba trip 2013-04-11T20:47:43Z Although not universally acknowledged as members of New York’s creative class, the people who sell cheese arguably deserve a place of recognition alongside the poets and the playwrights, the folk singers and the indie screenwriters. Creative Cheesemongers Pen Clever Descriptions 2013-01-22T22:51:37Z Six months later, thousands people paid their final respects to the folk singer, who was reburied after a three-day wake. Chile makes arrests in Jara case 2013-01-03T10:37:13Z The folk singer was arrested and taken to a stadium in Santiago where he was tortured and killed. Chile arrests over singer's death 2012-12-28T19:26:04Z The wife of China’s heir apparent Xi is Peng Liyuan, a famous folk singer with the People’s Liberation Army whose specialty is rousing propaganda anthems. As China Readies for Transition, a Spike in Tibetan Self-Immolations 2012-10-29T17:05:22Z And having constructed this friendly Tarheel image, he then boldly deconstructed it, tore it to shreds, as folk singer and TV talk-titan Lonesome Rhodes in the 1957 film A Face in the Crowd. Andy Griffith: His Hottest Decade Was the '50s 2012-07-03T23:35:32Z The 93-year-old folk singer continues to strap on his banjo and perform hit songs such as “If I Had a Hammer,” which your grandparents probably remember from the 1960s. Queen Elizabeth II, Pete Seeger, Betty White and others choose not to retire 2012-06-05T13:00:16Z In late January, Sonic got an unexpected jolt of publicity when Giorgio Fareira, a folk singer, was in a car with friends when they pulled into a Sonic in Connecticut. Advertising: Sonic Drive-In Brings Back Longtime Spokesmen 2012-02-22T01:45:21Z The society is continuing a mission begun by Marjorie Guthrie, the widow of folk singer Woody Guthrie, who died of Huntington’s disease, according to the New York-based nonprofit group’s website. Molecule Restores Motor Function in Mouse Test of Huntington’s 2012-02-15T09:35:39Z I sent Seeger’s comments around to some scientists and science advocates and they tended to bristle, with some chiding me for even asking a folk singer about such matters. Dot Earth Blog: On Flu Strains, Folkies and Faith in Science 2011-12-21T21:06:52Z Xi, who studied chemical engineering and is married to a popular folk singer, seemed as interested in getting a window into U.S. thinking as Washington was in understanding his. Insight: U.S. gets rare chance to size up China's next leader 2011-08-24T09:08:35Z Cabral - one of Latin America's most respected folk singers - was being driven while on tour in Guatemala City when his car was ambushed on Saturday. Two arrested over Cabral killing 2011-07-12T21:11:55Z At one point an angel-voiced folk singer with a guitar took to the stage to lead the thousands of teachers in a sing-along called “Solidarity Forever.” Union Shifts Position on Teacher Evaluations 2011-07-05T03:20:22Z In later years Mr. Harrison was replaced by Norma’s husband, the prominent English folk singer Martin Carthy. Mike Waterson, Member of British Folk Troupe, Dies at 70 2011-06-25T21:35:11Z Christopher Shaw, a folk singer who said he had been invited several times to perform at Topridge, recalled seeing Justice Thomas and his family “on one or two occasions.” Friendship of Justice and Magnate Puts Focus on Ethics 2011-06-18T22:56:21Z Chris Wood was named folk singer of the year, while his track Hollow Point won best original song. Folk awards celebrate family duo 2011-02-08T04:48:59Z Brit folk singer Florence and the Machine is up for the best solo singer award but she's got tough competition from rapper Kanye West. PICTURES: JLS up for worst band award! 2011-01-25T13:30:47Z The tall, stocky Mr. Xi is a princeling — an aristocratic descendant of revolutionary party elites — and his second marriage is to a celebrity army folk singer, Peng Liyuan. In China, Hu?s Successor Is Being Quietly Groomed 2011-01-23T20:51:26Z Mr. Singh’s most recent album, “Tip Top,” reveals the many moods of a hip-hop Punjabi folk singer and ambitious community-based lawyer. Big City: Bikram Singh?s 2 Careers; Law and Indian Hip-Hop 2010-05-29T05:00:00Z Don't Come Home Too Soon is almost certainly the first recorded instance of a World Cup song recorded by morose folk singers imploring their country's national football team not to embarrass themselves at a tournament. The Joy of Six: Awful World Cup songs 2010-04-30T09:01:00Z State-owned Rossia 1 broadcast a short news report about an hour after the bombers struck, followed by a documentary about a famous folk singer and a police drama. Why the Moscow Bombings Weren't Breaking News in Russia 2010-03-31T15:05:00Z That, he supposed, was the influence of the bohemian folk singers of Greenwich Village. Out Like a Light This one was not a psychoanalyst beard, or a folk singer beard; not even an actor beard. Something Will Turn Up The quivering voice rang out over the darkening landscape, gaining in quality and in steadiness, a clear light voice, the notes coming with the instinctive intonation, the perfect order of the born folk singer. Waysiders |
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