Category Folk

Folk.

AND IF VENICE IS SINKING by SPIRIT OF THE WEST

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HOME FOR A REST by SPIRIT OF THE WEST

John Mann, lead singer of Spirit of the West passed away this past Thursday.   Spirit of the West is a Canadian Supergroup loved and emulated by singers and musicians with untold fans across the world. The Saskatchewan band incorporated traditional, folk, country,… Continue Reading →

RAISED ON ROBBERY by JONI MITCHELL

Happy Canada Day to each and everyone. Here is a great song by one of the Queens of Canadian Music. There is not much that I could add to biography of Joni that has not already been written. As this… Continue Reading →

COLORS (JUST LIKE HEAVEN) by AMOS LEE

Amos Lee was born Ryan Anthony Massaro in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and began his artistic career in 2004. Amos started writing songs for other artist’s and then he decided to record some of his own compositions. He has a “Folksy-Bluesy sound”. The… Continue Reading →

OPHELIA by THE LUMINEERS

The Lumineers were formed in Denver, Colorado in 2002. Most of the members are from other parts of the U.S. Originally the group had six members. Wesley Schultz (lead vocals, guitar) and Jeremiah Fraites (drums, piano) both of whom write… Continue Reading →

OVER THE RAINBOW/WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD MEDLEY by ISRAEL KAMAKAWIWO’OLE

HANDLE ME WITH CARE by THE TRAVELING WILBURYS

The Traveling Wilburys need no introduction. George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty and a drummer, Jim Ketner, who everyone seems to forget simply because his name is not widely known.   Jim Ketner is the premier session… Continue Reading →

IF YOU WANT TO SING OUT by CAT STEVENS

Steven Demetre Georgiou was born at London, England and is a singer, songwriter and multi instrumentalist. He plays guitar, bass, mandolin, piano, organ and double bass. He wanted an easy name to record under and his girlfriend at that  time said he had… Continue Reading →

RAISED ON ROBBERY by JONI MITCHELL

To finish up my tribute to Canadian recording artists, and along with “Wavin Flag” I am sending two songs that are in their very essence are truly Canadian in sound and storyline. Raised on Robbery by Joni Mitchell and Star… Continue Reading →

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