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The older sister of Hot Rize member Tim, bluegrass performer Mollie O’Brien was raised in Wheeling, West Virginia, where during senior high school she and her brother teamed up like a folk duo. After learning voice in university, O’Brien relocated to NEW YORK, where she worked well as a purchaser …

Marley’s Ghost can be an eclectic device steeped in from gospel to bluegrass to old-time to Celtic to nation — even reggae. The group originally emerged jointly in 1986 when Danny Wheetman was asked by his friend Ed Littlefield Jr. to focus on a single work in Littlefield’s studio room …

Chances are that you will find Mary Blossom within the folk portion of your neighborhood record store. She did discovered a folk-cum-jazz-based ensemble known as Mom Folkers in Denver, that was the mile-high city’s leading women’s folk collective; and she could appearance the section of a folkie “Globe mom” type. …

Among the finest light folk/blues performers of the first to mid-’60s, Judy Roderick developed a loyal following, fostered by her concert and membership appearances on the best-known locations for the East Coastline — the next Fret (Philly), Membership 47 (Cambridge), and Cafe Au Move Go (NEW YORK). Her record produces …