On Valentine's Day Nick played 50 folk love songs—all types—romantic, sweet, happy, sad, cynical, tragic—all kinds.
Artists included The Seekers, Jean Ritchie, the Highwaymen, the New Christy Minstrels, the Dublin City Ramblers, Brier, the Grehan Sisters, Joan Baez, Joe & Eddie, Ann Reed, the Brandywine Singers, Dave Fisher (solo), Judy Collins, Ian & Sylvia, Peter-Paul-&-Mary, Noel Paul Stookey (solo), Mary Travers (solo), The Monkees, Burl Ives, Scott McKnight, John Jorgensen, Aloha Steamtrain, Mitch & Mickey (from A MIGHTY WIND), and The Maple Street Project.
Next week: The original Highwaymen—50 years of folk music, with guests Bob Burnett and Dave Fisher of the original Highwaymen in the studio with Nick Noble on The Folk Revival.
Friday, February 15, 2008
Women in Folk Music - FEB 7th
Before there was Joan, Judy, Joni there was Carolyn Hester, Barbara Dane and Odetta.
below is a traditional song about the Irish famine recorded in 1963 as part of "Bob Dylan and Co."that another member put up. It was also on Carolyn's second Columbia LP.
below is a traditional song about the Irish famine recorded in 1963 as part of "Bob Dylan and Co."that another member put up. It was also on Carolyn's second Columbia LP.
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