All of today’s songs have at least one foot in the folk tradition. In the ‘70s, folk and folk rock didn’t need one big bang ...

Lead Belly is another important figure in the early stages of folk. You might recognize one of his trademark songs " Where Did You Sleep Last Night ." The song dates back to the 1800s, but was sung by ...

Folk songs are No. 1 hits in their own right ... as Lightfoot scored his only No. 1 hit with his ’70s folk tune, “Sundown.” Released in March of 1974, Lightfoot’s tune climbed to the ...

Legendary 70s folk-rock band Lindisfarne are set to perform ... With a repertoire of unforgettable songs like Meet Me On The Corner, Fog On The Tyne, Lady Eleanor and Run For Home and a reputation ...