Folk & Traditional
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The Martin Ukulele: The Little Instrument That Helped Create a Guitar Giant
$35.00 Add to cart(Book). The Martin Ukulele is a detailed look at the ukuleles built by the C. F. Martin Co. of Nazareth, PA, and at how the instruments’ success forever changed the company that made them. Martin’s uk… [more below]
- Author: King, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1476868794
- Language: English
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Fiddle Tab Traditional Collection
$16.99 Add to cartCan’t read music? Try Fiddle Tab.
Fiddle Tab is a fun and easy way to learn traditional fiddle tunes with large, easy-to-read big notes with letters inside. Use the fiddle fingerboard tab charts or ju… [more below]
- Author: Robitaille, Brent C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 66
- Publish Date: August 05 2020
- ISBN10: 1777010276
- Language: English
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Electric Eden: Unearthing Britain’s Visionary Music
$44.99 Add to cartA Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction of 2011 title
In the late 1960s, with popular culture hurtling forward on the sounds of rock music, some brave musicians looked back instead, trying to recover the los- Author: Young, Rob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: May 10 2011
- ISBN10: 0865478562
- Language: English
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Love at the Five and Dime: The Songwriting Legacy of Nanci Griffith
$34.95 Read moreNanci Griffith (1953-2021) remains, despite her untimely death, a “living, breathing, ever-present entity and inspiration.” According to author Brian T. Atkinson, reflections on Griffith’s omnipresen
- Series: Texas Music Series, Sponsored by the Center for Texas Music History, Texas State University
- Author: Atkinson, Brian T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1648432387
- Language: English
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Makin’ A Joyful Noise: The Lives and Times of the (Slightly) Fabulous Limeliters
$25.99 Add to cartThe Limeliters were the most vibrant urban folk group of the early 1960s, second only to the Kingston Trio in popularity at their peak. They were a diverse, volatile mix of highly intelligent personal
- Author: Ginell, Richard S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 436
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 9798218286682
- Language: English
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Learn to Play the Native American Style Flute: Discover Your Heartsong
$14.99 Add to cartThe Native American style flute is a musical instrument anyone can play!
Discover your heartsong on the flute with this book. Welcome to a beautiful journey This little book is the perfect place to st
- Author: Sarasvati, Ami
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 9798988351801
- Language: English
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Songs of Ships & Sailors
$29.95 Add to cartSongs and stories about seafaring have a timeless and universal appeal. These songs, drawn from recordings and archives of Maine singers and collectors, tell powerful stories of sailing, fishing
- Series: Bygone Ballads of Maine #1
- Author: Lane, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1935243799
- Language: English
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A Chance to Harmonize: How Fdr’s Hidden Music Unit Sought to Save America from the Great Depression–One Song at a Time
$29.95 Add to cartThe remarkable story of a hidden New Deal program that tried to change America and end the Great Depression using folk music, laying the groundwork for the folk revival and having a lasting impact on … [more below]
- Author: Kaskowitz, Sheryl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1639365710
- Language: English
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The Foxfire 45th Anniversary Book: Singin’, Praisin’, Raisin’
$23.00 Add to cartFor almost half a century, Foxfire has brought the philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers, teaching creative self-sufficiency and preserving the stories, crafts, and customs o… [more below]
- Series: Foxfire
- Author: Foxfire Fund Inc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: August 30 2011
- ISBN10: 0307742598
- Language: English
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I Never Met a Story I Didn’t Like: Mostly True Tall Tales
$19.99 Add to cartFor years, Todd Snider has been one of the most beloved country-folk singers in the United States, compared to Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, John Prine, and dozens of others. He’s become not only a new-centur… [more below]
- Author: Snider, Todd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 22 2014
- ISBN10: 0306822601
- Language: English
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Stampfel on Weber and the Complete Boston Broadsides 1964-1967
$13.95 Read more- Author: Stampfel, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 15, 2023
- ISBN10: 1737524503
- Language: English
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My Mama, Cass: A Memoir
$30.00 Add to cartA long-awaited, myth-busting, and deeply affecting memoir by the daughter of legendary rock star “Mama” Cass Elliot
To the rest of the world, Cass Elliot was a rock star; A charismatic, wisecracking- Author: Elliot-Kugell, Owen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0306830647
- Language: English
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The Mayor of Macdougal Street: A Memoir
$18.99 Add to cartDave Van Ronk (1936-2002) was one of the founding figures of the 1960s folk revival, but he was far more than that. A pioneer of modern acoustic blues, a fine songwriter and arranger, a powerful singe… [more below]
- Author: Van Ronk, Dave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 15 2013
- ISBN10: 0306822164
- Language: English
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A Deeper Blue, 1: The Life and Music of Townes Van Zandt
$14.95 Read moreThis is the first serious biography of a man widely considered one of Texas’–and America’s–greatest songwriters. Like Jimmie Rodgers, Woody Guthrie, Robert Johnson, and Hank Williams, Townes Van Zan… [more below]
- Series: North Texas Lives of Musician #1
- Author: Hardy, Robert Earl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 15 2009
- ISBN10: 157441285X
- Language: English
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Gettin’ Kinda Itchie: The Groups That Made The Mamas & The Papas
$54.95 Add to cartBefore soundtracking the Summer of Love as The Mamas & The Papas, musicians John Phillips, Michelle Phillips, Cass Elliot, and Denny Doherty honed their talents in groups like The Smoothies, The Journ
- Author: Campbell, Richard B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 9798988490319
- Language: English
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The Bleecker Street Tapes: Echoes of Greenwich Village
$18.50 Add to cartFrom the coffeehouses of Greenwich Village to the stage of Woodstock, folksingers became a powerful cultural force in the 1960s, Mixing music and politics, tradition and innovation, romance and righte
- Author: Pollock, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: June 05 2023
- ISBN10: 9798985658965
- Language: English
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Teton Sioux Music and Culture
$40.00 Add to cart- Author: Densmore, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 589
- Publish Date: March 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0803266316
- Language: English
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Jason Molina: Riding with the Ghost
$28.43 Add to cartErin Osmon presents a detailed, human account of the Rust Belt-born musician Jason Molina-a visionary, prolific, and at times cantankerous singer-songwriter with an autodidactic style that captivated … [more below]
- Author: Osmon, Erin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1538112183
- Language: English
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Bob Dylan All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track Expanded Edition
$60.00 Add to cartAn updated edition of the most comprehensive account of Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize-winning work yet published, with the full story of every recording session, every album, and every single released durin… [more below]
- Series: All the Songs
- Author: Margotin, Philippe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0762475730
- Language: English
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The Book of Sea Shanties: Wellerman and Other Songs from the Seven Seas
$16.95 Add to cartAn epic journey through sea shanties, high tides and seven seas.
From the international bestselling singer comes The Book of Sea Shanties.
The world sang in harmony with Nathan Evans, the Glaswegian p
- Author: Evans, Nathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1787399583
- Language: English
