by @jackfleishman.bsky.social
a feed about folk music
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The most-liked posts we have captured from folk music. Links go to the original on Bluesky.
Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, and Emmylou Harris performing “Bury Me Under the Weeping Willow” on The Dolly Parton Show (1976)
Folk music is drastically increasing in popularity. Prepare for an apocalyptic recession.
Remembering my dear friend John Prine, on what would have been his 80th birthday this Saturday. I miss him deeply, as all of us who love him do. What a gift he will always be.
Good morning Bluesky. Having coffee listening to Nick Drake and finishing this drawing. It is monsooning outside. Great morning
Forget Drake. Canada has so many genuinely legit musicians. Neil Young, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Sloan, Skinny Puppy, Carly Rae Jepsen, Gordon Lightfoot, DOA, Broken Social Scene, The Weeknd, Tegan and Sara, Joni Mitchell, The Constant…
I saw James Taylor at Tanglewood over July 4 and the median attendee was (i) AARP eligible and (ii) ready to Take The Shot if asked. Surely they’ll be energized by this!
Today's song is "Let Me Die In My Footsteps", one of Bob Dylan's first songs and, to my mind, one of his best. A song about bomb shelters. First slotted to appear on his 2nd album in 1962 but replaced by "A Hard Rain's a Gonna Fall". It wo…
Bit of a shock on my walk through London this morning. I was an apprentice shoemaker at this shop in 1975. It was still trading earlier this year. Very sad to see it go. James Taylor and Sons. Bespoke Shoemakers.
#52WeeksOfFavourites #MusicChallenge 💿📀 Cover Songs 📀💿 I love every version of this beautiful song I’ve ever heard. This one is my favorite. Their voices sound so great together and they’re accompanied by a fantastic band. Love Hur…
“If we don’t connect those dots between the struggles, we’re never going to get anywhere,” says acclaimed multi-instrumentalist Rhiannon Giddens. “That’s what music is for."
listening to both types of Canadian folk music: - I am from Ontario or Newfoundland [wistful] - I am from Ontario or Newfoundland [derogatory]
On the occasion of what would be his 80th birthday I’ll look back on a lucky day I got to spend in Nashville with John Prine. youtu.be/jar8wiaE0dw
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