New Box Set Showcases Exclusive Folk Performances
On Sept. 26, a collection of live songs from some of folk music’s most renowned artists can be heard for the first time since they were performed more than 40 years ago. Friends of Old Time Music: The Folk Arrival 1961-1965 spans three CDs and 55 tracks, only two of which have previously been released. Selected from 14 influential concerts that exposed New York City to the message and meaning of folk music, the set includes contributions from a wide range of classic folk stars, including Maybelle Carter, the Stanley Brothers, Mississippi John Hurt and Doc Watson. For more information,... read more
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