I Like Folk Music

I like any folk that is original. Some that are copies done by current groups.Jean RitchieT.V. SlimRobert JohnstonPeg leg jakeBlind Wille McTellMoonshine KateFiddlin John CarsonHowlin WolfThe CartersTar heel slimT.V. SlimJean...

The little boy barely knew his mother.

"I wish that I could just see you. All I have are the pictures of my youth," sings Welland native Justin Deschamps, in his new song called In My Memory, about his mother Paula Lynn Deschamps...

It's always been a part of my life. I enjoy most kinds of folk music but unaccompanied song has  been and still is my fav. My grandfather and father were great singers so it was natural for me to follow on. My dad worked in a...

I heard this playing on the radio on the way back from Louisiana.

Singer/songwriter from Texas, the song is called Undone by Robert Earl Keen.

i love folk music because of the stories it tells my introduction to the folk scene was through the grove in leeds and the white stag at first i just used to listen then i learnt a few tunes especially curtesy of annie briggs...

Where did it start? Ok... I'll start from the begining.

St.Albans, Hertfordshire, March 1964. The Goat public house, Cromwell watered his horses there. In the lounge the flagstones in the floor still had the channels to carry away...

Folk Christmas Songs
http://www.ranker.com/list/folk-christmas-albums/christmas-music

As a child of the sixties, I grew up on the stuff.  At the park every evening groups played guitars & sang.  It was really cool. 
At sixteen I got a guitar for my birthday.  Within a couple of weeks the hippie...

I like all kinds of different Folk music. I think my favorite would be Celtic Folk music though. I have a whole collection of Lyrics that are all Irish and Scottish Folk music and I continually am looking for more to add to it. I also...

I'm lucky to live in a place were we can hang out & sing or play folk music with people nearly every night :)
I'm recovering from a stroke & am a frustrated musician who can't do what she used to do so going to sings & jams...

I absolutely LOVE folk music! It is so awesome! I probably sound like a dork, saying this, but I do! I love John Denver, like Peter, Paul, and Mary, and lots of others! Not to many people like that music anymore, but I do...

There's just something about folk music that speaks to my soul.
I love the story telling.
I love the history.
I love the guitar sounds.
I love the truth it speaks.
I love the sound of the vocals.
My husband loves to tease me...

Roy Harper, early early John Martin. Does Kate Bush's fiddle-y stuff count?

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I love French-Canadian folk music and dancing. My favorite groups are Le Vent du Nord, Genticorum, and Serre le Coute.

My love for folk music started came about as a product of my fascination with the hippie counterculture. I wanted to learn more about hippies through the music that they listened to and I stumbled upon a landmine of wonderful, folk...

I felt that this group was fitting of my story, concerning my epiphany over the greatness of the penny whistle...
As you all well know, the penny whistle is a key component in much of the classic folk music era therefore recently after...