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2 days ago · Sanfilippo discovered the genre in the mid-1970s when, fresh out of the Navy, he started a folk music club at the Long Island high school where he taught. He went looking for old songs from the area; one led to another, and he has dedicated the half-century since then to collecting, performing, analyzing, and teaching songs from the sea.
3 days ago · 31 May 2024. Richard Thompson's first album in six years, Ship to Shore, serves as a poignant reminder of his enduring presence in the music scene. After 20 solo albums and significant contributions to folk music, this album highlights his distinctive voice and masterful guitar playing. The album explores themes of emotional paralysis and ...
2 days ago · Album Review: Richard Thompson, ‘Ship To Shore’. May 29, 2024. Although it’s been six years since Richard Thompson’s last album—2018’s 13 Rivers —the 12 songs on his new effort Ship To Shore (New West Records) illustrate that he’s lost no ground. The album kicks off with the swirling guitars and driving rhythms of “Freeze ...
2 days ago · This is the ELECTRIC Thompson that fans adore. In a bit of symmetry, he invokes folk strains through the lament of the violin and folksy picking in the closer “We Roll,” one of the few songs that offers bright moments. For many, Thompson is an acquired taste. There’s little, if any, middle ground.
1 day ago · His new CD, Ship to Shore , his 27 In a career that has spanned 57 years, beginning as a teenager in London as a member of the seminal folk-rock group Fairport Convention, Richard Thompson has given us a body of work with sharply drawn lyrics and melodies accented by his distinctive guitar playing.
May 21, 2024 · Ship - A Contemporary Folk Music Journey [New CD] Reissue | Musik, CDs | eBay!
May 9, 2024 · These are the best folk duos of all time, as voted on by you. The California based Milk Carton Kids prove folk music is still alive and well in the American landscape. Similar to many other folk artist duets and twosomes, they draws influence from the OG 60s major folk duo: Simon and Garfunkel.
