Folk Musician Milestones & Rememberance

FolkWorks Milestones

FolkWorks celebrates those in the folk community who have passed. Join us in paying tribute to the musicians, dancers and organizers who have contributed so much to enhance our lives.

RIP: J.D. Crowe

(August 27, 1937 – December 24, 2021)

(From Wikipedia)

RIP: Big Jim (James S.) Griffith

(July 30, 1935-December 18, 2021)

RIP: Lani Herrmann

(September 26, 1936- December 3, 2021)

By Daniel Hersh, with research help from David Brown

RIP: Bill Staines

(February 6, 1947 – December 5, 2021)

RIP: David Surette

(October 9, 1963-December 20, 2021)
with a warm appreciation by Christopher Hislop in the Portsmouth, NH publication Seacoastonline:

RIP: Scott Alarik

(January 5, 1951-December 1, 2021)

RIP: Sandy MacIntyre

(April 17, 1935-November 24, 2021)

Wikipedia

RIP: Don White

(April 4, 1953 - June 16, 2021)

RIP: Paddy Moloney

(August 1, 1938-October 12, 2021)

RIP: Tony MacMahon

(April 18, 1939 - October 8, 2021)

RIP: Courtney Granger

Cajun Artist Courtney Granger Passed Away
(July 10, 1982 - September 18, 2021)

By Hearth Music

RIP: Nanci Griffith

(July 6, 1953 – August 13, 2021)

from Wikipedia

RIP: Sharon Gates

(April 8,1956(?) - July 13, 2021)

RIP: Byron Berline

(July 6, 1944 – July 10, 2021)

(Wikipedia)

RIP: CLARK WEISSMAN

(June 12, 1934—June 17, 2021)
FOUNDER OF CTMS AND NAFMA (Folk Alliance International)

By Ross Altman, PhD

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