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“In ancient Greek religion and mythology, the Muses are the inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts. They were considered the source of the knowledge embodied in the poetry, lyric songs, and myths that were related orally for centuries.”
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The renowned folk musician and singer/songwriter Kevin Dempsey kicked off the fundraising hootenanny concert in aid of the … source
The different forms of folk narration include songs, ballads, fables, erotica, romance and epics. Kannada literature in the 12th century began undertaking some important changes like speaking and singing folk songs while some still used the champu form of writing till the 17th century. The Gajashtaka composition is said to be the foundation for two…
True to form, Jeff “Tain” Watts shows his gift for interpretation and improvisation on Folk’s Songs ; he is a chameleon of the music world, Tain becomes the music. Folk’s Songs: Samo ©, Rotation (Jarrett), Ling’s Lope, Seed of Blakzilla, Laura Elizabeth, Galilee, Blues 4 Curtis, Rotation II (Jarrett), Same Page…, Blasphemy (Kirkland) Personnel: Jeff…
Folk music in Ireland is not very popular until collections from George Petrie and others were found in the 18th century. It also gained its popularity when Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann organized their Fleadh Cheoil music festival. Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann is an organization that promotes music, song, dance and language of the Ireland artists like the…
Great to see Dave Trinder last week. He passed on a collection of copies of his Dando photographs from the early 70’s. Here I am playing my old blonde top Gibson J200. I wonder from time to time who’s pickin her now… Source
Dear friends and fans so sad to tell that Roger Bullen, Bass player with Dando, lovliest of men left the stage yesterday morning. Our condolences to Karen and Nicky. Source
A new rerelease of “Shadows Across the Moon” out next week on Talking Elephant. Thanks to all who made this happen. Really pleased with the finished job CD and insert. Dando Shaft – Shadows Across The Moon Live In Italy Source
Latest from Pete Clemons on the Hobo sites – on a live album by the legendary Coventry acid folk group Dando Shaft who recorded on both the Youngblood label and RCA Neon back in the early 70’s. Dando Shaft – Shadows Across the Moon Source
Always here with us. At this time we remember..Our friend Martin Jenkins . Thanks to his loving son Ray Jenkins for this arrangement of “Mother Earth” Beautiful. Source
Congratulations to the Maestro Paul Dunmall. Great news. For he’s a jolly good fellow… Source
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