How Jimmie Rodgers changed the face of popular music – and built a song franchise in the process
In the autumn of 1927, Victor Records and their talent scout and producer Ralph Peer were giving some thought to an artist they had signed up that summer – a 30-year-old singer and guitarist named ...
Peter Yarrow of folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary dies at 86
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter best known as one-third of Peter, Paul and Mary, the folk-music trio ...
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How Jimmy Carter became the Rock’n’Roll President
During his time in the White House, Carter’s consistent embrace of folk, gospel ... with a host of stars including Paul Simon, Nile Rodgers, Jimmy Buffett and Dylan himself.
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Timothée Chalamet soars as an enigmatic Bob Dylan in 'A Complete Unknown'
In 1961, a 19-year-old Bob Dylan stepped out of a car in New York City and changed music forever. James Mangold’s film ... plugging in at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965, betraying one ...
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Triple Grammy Glory For ‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?’ Soundtrack
album, produced by T-Bone Burnett, was a heady mix of bluegrass, country, gospel, blues, and folk music that accompanied ... revival of Blind Blake and Jimmie Rodgers’ “In The Jailhouse ...
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The real reason why Ariana Grande will never return to ‘The Voice’
I like their posts, I see their things, I see what they’re up to,” she told Rogers ... Jim & Sasha Allen make it all the way to the top-eight before facing elimination in Week 5. Clarkson’s ...
With fire and tears, WSU’s Jimmy Rogers takes right approach
Perhaps new WSU football coach Jimmy Rogers actually believes the Cougars can win a national title. Realistic or not, it's ...
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South Dakota State's Jimmy Rogers hired by Washington State football
(This story has been updated to add new information). Washington State has hired second-year South Dakota State football coach Jimmy Rogers, according to multiple reports and later confirmed by ...