I just heard that she died a few days ago. Here she is singing a Utah Phillips song. (She was a good friend and often toured with Utah.)
From leannmichelle06
Tag: folk
Mance Lipscomb
Mance Lipscomb (1895-1976)
One of those great blues musicians who lived and played most of their lives locally (in his case near Navasota, Texas). Btw, blues and southern folk often flowed into each other, especially in Texas.
From
FolkSeattle on YouTube
Now Westlin Winds — Dick Gaughan
Robert Burns wrote the lyrics. The melody is probably traditional. (This is a repost.)
Gallows Pole — Alvin Youngblood Hart
Alvin Youngblood Hart
L and N don’t stop here anymore — Jean Ritchie
She’s 92 today.
Back to Stay — Bridget St. John
Simple song, very satisfying.
On Raglan Road — Luke Kelly
Was Luke Kelly “Ireland’s greatest folk singer”? (My own roots are Scottish with a few generations in Ireland.)
Classic Northern Diversions — Jackie Leven
Dick Gaughan – Now Westlin Winds
Dick Gaughan and Robert Burns and a beautiful song.
