Folk Music

Klezmer is Jewish folk music that has evolved over centuries. It is one of the most unique musical styles packed with emotion.

SKU: 63335Creator: William Sydney MountDate: 1845Original Medium: oil on canvas mounted on woodOriginal Size: 24 x 29 3/4 in.Location: Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and carriages

At 80, and with a voice that still resonates, the singer-songwriter is enjoying fancy wigs, Persian cats and performing 120 shows a year.

Hear our playlist dedicated to the sounds of India - the mysterious sounds of the sitar

Can you believe it? FIFTY YEARS since Carole King released her amazing album "Tapestry" [We have the LP here, packed in a box, ready to move] This was the music of my teens - I would have happily spent all day sitting on a window seat, stitching my tapestry and singing to myself [not that I wanted a cat] I never had those long slim legs or gorgeous flowing curls though. Tapestry was one of those albums where every song counted. CK was involved as writer, or co-writer of every track. She was…

Fuchsia is a British progressive folk rock band formed in 1970, releasing one self-titled album before disbanding. The band was formed by Tony Durant (acoustic guitar, electric guitar, lead vocals) while a student at Exeter University with Michael Day (bass guitar), Michael Gregory (drums, percussion). The trio was soon augmented by Janet Rogers (violin, backing ...

‘Karen Dalton: In My Own Time’ tells the story of the musician who never found fame but became a cult favorite.