* MODERN FOLK SINGERS:
MUSIC DISCOVERY ON APPLE MUSIC

     Explore the vast world of modern folk music with this guide, where the beauty of raw and emotive voices melds with the simplicity of acoustic instruments to transport listeners. Discover iconic folk singers like Bruce Springsteen, whose introspective albums and folk sensibility have added depth to his music.
      Dive into the legendary career of Phil Ochs, a masterful storyteller who used music to convey social and political messages. Follow the enigmatic Bob Dylan's extraordinary journey from humble beginnings to becoming a voice of change.
      Join David Blue in the vibrant folk scene of Greenwich Village, where he rubbed shoulders with luminaries like Phil Ochs and Dave Van Ronk. Witness Bob Neuwirth's versatile creativity, from co-writing "Mercedes Benz" with Janis Joplin to introducing her to Kris Kristofferson.
      Experience Arlo Guthrie's powerful performances and tales of protest, carrying on the legacy of his father, Woody Guthrie. Delve into the world of Steve Goodman, a beloved singer-songwriter known for his storytelling prowess. Finally, journey with Townes Van Zandt, whose restless spirit and soul-searching lyrics captivated audiences in the American folk and country music scene.
      This book unravels the stories behind the songs that have touched the hearts of millions, a gateway to the soulful universe of folk music.

A COMPANION TO APPLE MUSIC - LISTEN ON APPLE MUSIC. By Jesse Shanks, Aquitaine Publishing 2023, 140 pages, softcover. ISBN 9798862484038 [1125]

Thank you to Peter Oudejans for this item.