A MOST interesting collection of regional folk songs, French, Cajun-French, and Creole. It smells a bit like an academic thesis, but, unlike most such, it is based on documentation that has value for ...

Folk songs are meant to be passed on. Though folk is more or less considered a sub-genre under country these days, it started its life as a way to relay stories, customs, and oral histories. It was a ...

Hinton was one of the founders of the folk-song movement that began in the 1930s. A onetime San Diego area resident, he also wrote two books on the sea and seashore animals. Sam Hinton, folk singer, ...