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Pianist, conductor, and musicologist Joshua Rifkin enjoys a position of high specialist and knowledge in 4 distinct styles — Johann Sebastian Bach, the Beatles, sacred vocal music from the fifteenth through seventeenth generations, and in piano ragtime of the first twentieth hundred years. Rifkin’s initial type of musical research was …

John Sebastian has already established a varied profession being a singer, songwriter, and musician. As the first choice from the folk-rock music group the Lovin’ Spoonful, he was in charge of a string of TOP strikes in 1965-1967 that included the chart-toppers “Daydream” and “Summertime in the town,” and he …

David Grisman is generally from the bluegrass wing of nation music, but his music owes almost as very much to jazz since it does to traditional American folk influences. Because he couldn’t think about what to contact his unique, extremely elaborate, harmonically advanced cross types of acoustic bluegrass, folk, and …

Guitarist/vocalist Steve Katz may possibly not be quite a home name, never having pursued a single profession, but he’s played with an enviable string of recordings through the 1960s and ’70s, in acoustic folk, jazz, blues, R&B, hard rock and roll, and every other popular genre that’s arrive in America …

The Even Dozen Jug Band was less a band when compared to a short-lived project thrown jointly on the height from the jug band craze in 1964 toward the finish from the American Folk Revival. Like various other jug bands from the period, the Also Dozen Jug Music group loosely …

Best known on her behalf seductive ’70s pop staple “Midnight on the Oasis,” Maria Muldaur offers since become an acclaimed interpreter of almost every stripe of American root base music: blues, early jazz, gospel, folk, nation, R&B, etc. While these affects had been certainly present on her behalf even more …

Guitarist, educator, and historian Stefan Grossman was students of acoustic blues and gospel vocalist/guitarist Rev. Gary Davis. Starting when he was 15, Grossman examined with Davis on weekends, spending eight to ten hours at his home in Harlem, absorbing all he could. After learning with Davis for eight years in …