All posts tagged “Arts and Entertainment

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Creole Pie

There’s a mix of music and interview on this video, featuring Cedric Watson and Bijou Creole, and it’s well worth listening to the whole thing. This was recorded live on KEXP a community public radio station operated by the University of Washington. Accordion freaks will… Read More

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Prohibition is a Failure

Yep, we’re talking folk music. For your Friday Daily Dose, here are The Dust Busters with John Cohen. These boys have a really nice feel for their music. I think I could listen to them all day. This folk music, it just might take off.… Read More

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Duncan and Brady

While not as big a sub-genre in Americana as train songs, murder ballads are big just the same. Since I took an interest in folk music in my teens, I’ve been listening to songs about Stack-O-Lee and Franky and Johnny, Pretty Polly and Tom Dooley. … Read More