The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #12049   Message #93745
Posted By: Bill D
09-Jul-99 - 02:26 PM
Thread Name: Folkies vs Singer/Songwriters
Subject: RE: Folkies vs Singer/Songwriters
Woody wrote most of the songs he sang...Pete wrote only a few....but 'folk' is partly a style, partly an attitude, partly an age..(like antiques..they need SOME definition about heritage)..partly how they are used, (sung with, or 'at', or 'to' others)...partly musical 'style'...partly...well, you get the idea... it ain't easy...but it sure is easy to tell what it ISN'T in many cases