Celebrating Doc
Remembering American Treasure Doc Watson this month on what would have been his 100th birthday.
All posts tagged: Saturday Soundtrack
Semi-regular Saturday updates – to break out of the more serious posts on other days of the week – on musical events, musicians and bands that catch my ear. Think of Paul Krugman’s “Friday Night Music” blog posts…without the PhD in Economics (not to mention the Nobel Prize).
Carrying Irish history with them
The Irish roots band Dervish helps celebrate St. Patrick’s Day on Saturday Soundtrack
The Black National Anthem
In honor of Black History Month, a repost of an essay celebrating the Black National Anthem.
Liz Vice’s road to redemption
Liz Vice “walks the stony road to redemption.”
A new kind of American troubadour
Joy Oladokun, with a soulful voice and innovative guitar stylings, sings poetry for today’s America.
The authenticity of Kaia Kater
Folk music helps Kaia Kater to “trace the lifeline from my palm and find my way home.”
The hero of my own story
Allison Russell lets her listeners know that we are not alone.
Feels like freedom
Ruthie Foster builds on the musical traditions that fueled the Civil Rights movement.
The Saturday Soundtrack 2022 top ten
The More to Come readers choose the top Saturday Soundtracks of 2022.
A gift of new favorites for 2022
Some new favorites uncovered while composing Saturday Soundtracks in 2022.
MORE TO COME... 