Like the rest of the Bootleg anthologies, this one isn’t intended to be anything like a best-of collection. Instead, it aims to dig beneath the surface and hold a magnifying glass to Dylan’s creative process.
Read More »A cast of talented singer-actor-musicians recreate performances by a raft of artists and groups from the folk music revival of the 1950s and early '60s.
Read More »Folk music has found a new champion, and it couldn't be in better hands.
Read More »"Woody Guthrie at 100!: Live at the Kennedy Center" is a spectacular tribute to an American visionary whose messages remain strong and necessary.
Read More »Fascinating DVD of a show in Alan Lomax's Greenwich Village apartment in 1961.
Read More »Pete Seeger offers two gentle new releases, one looking at the present and future, the other recalling his time with Woody Guthrie.
Read More »U.S. Elevator offers surprising sounds that are happy, trippy, and slickly sophisticated.
Read More »No modern unplugged concert you've seen can match watching these great musicians hanging out in the casual atmosphere of Lomax's living room.
Read More »Little Seed is Elizabeth Mitchell's perfect interpretation of Woody Guthrie's wonderful children's songs and great music for children and adults.
Read More »The '60s folk ensemble's greatest hits.
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