A Folk Song from The Boys of Summer

A quick review of summer songs and the story of an ancient songs of ner-do-well sailors turned American folk and rock standard.

By Terry Paul Roland

In Search of Songs for Summer Solstice

The Dark Side of the Cuckoo's Song

By Victoria Thomas

Music, International Affairs, and Jimmy Carter’s Dream: Chapter 4

Chapter 4: Scotland’s New First Minister, Freedom Come All Ye and The Greatest Scottish Folk-Poet You’ve Never Heard Of

By Henry Zhao

An Interview with Mitch Reed

Cajun, Creole Fiddler and Storyteller from SW Louisiana

By Bill Olson

Jessica Gerhardt, Ukulele-ist

NUMBER 24 - how to weave all the things that are important to your being June 2024

By debora Ewing

She Works Hard for the Money…

...so you better treat her right.

By Victoria Thomas

For The Workers’ Blues

Seven songs that consider the workers' plight in the shadow of life's hard times.

By Terry Paul Roland

Music, International Affairs, and Jimmy Carter’s Dream: Chapter 3

Chapter 3: How A Mexican-American Songwriter Became A South African Anti-Apartheid Hero

By Henry Zhao

Yvon Cuillerier – Quebecois Fiddler

NEVER TOO OLD!!

By Bill Olson

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