Note: this is a list of Web sites of performers, primarily folk musicians. The major lyrics Web sites are listed in the Mudcat FAQ, and many other lyrics sources are listed on our Links page. Thanks to all the people who have contributed links to this list. If you'd like to add or correct something, please post a message below.
-Joe Offer-
Multi-Performer Sites
Individual Performers
- The Fabulous Rick Fielding - the devil made me do it...
- Jean Ritchie - Jean has become an occasional Mudcatter
- Jed Marum - a well-known Mudcatter Musician
- www.lindasongs.com - sometime Mudcatter Linda Allen, a gifted songwriter with a traditional style
- David Coffin (Mudcat name Gloucesterman) - great sea music
- Telynor, with instrument info, but no lyrics - John Peekstok's band(Mudcatter John P)
- The Official Old Sod Shanty Home Page has lyrics to some of the songs of Mudcatter Jim Krause
- Marc Kunkel - Harmonica player with Mudcat name Harpo
- Whistle Workshop - Dave Auty (one tune with lyrics - are more coming, Dave??)
- Mudcatter Kevin McGrath - collection of lyrics, his own and others
- Boyceterous Songs - Al Boyce (Trapper)
- Tommy Makem & Makem Brothers - lyrics for songs Tommy did with & without the Clancys
- Martin Simpson -didn't see lyrics, but Martin's mostly a guitarist
- Steeleye Span - lots of lyrics; also - Steeleye Span Archive
- Richard Thompson with lyrics (Fairport Convention)
- Bruce Cockburn - with lyrics
- Bob Fox - very interesting site
- Complete Dougie MacLean Lyrics also www.dougiemaclean.com
- Eric Bogle Homepage (no lyrics)
- Pentangle and Pentangle
- Dervish homepage (albums, soundfiles, lyrics, tourdates...)
- The McCalmans - lots of Scottish songs
- Al Stewart - lyrics of folkie singer/songwriter Al Stewart
- Cliff Richard lyrics
- The Pecker Dunne - Born in a horse-drawn caravan in 1932, the Pecker Dunne is one of Ireland's last surviving Travelling musicians.
- Loreena McKennitt - complete lyrics
- Pete Seeger Appreciation - some lyrics
- Woody Guthrie Biography - an extraordinary piece of work
- Arlonet has a number of Arlo Guthrie lyrics
- Carter Family Lyrics - which is part of The Bluegrass Songbook
- Joan Baez - lyrics at Joan Baez Web Pages
- Judy Henske Fan Site and Judy Henske Official Site - some lyrics
- Hedy West
- Judy Collins - no lyrics, but you'll find some at http://www.judycollins.com/ (lyrics here)
- www.peterpaulandmary.com - lyrics for all albums
- Kingston Trio Place - lots of lyrics
- The Limeliters - no lyrics
- Gordon Lightfoot - with lyrics
- Harry Belafonte and Friends - lots of lyrics
- John Denver Songs
- Harry Chapin - lots of lyrics, some tab & chords
- Hoyt Axton - no lyrics
- Rolf Harris - lyrics to "Tie Me Kangaroo Down," and many more
- www.folkmusic.com (John McCutcheon) - lyrics for all albums
- Si Kahn - social activist and extraordinary songwriter - lots of lyrics
- Dick Gaughan - with lyrics
- Gordon Bok - no lyrics
- William Pint & Felicia Dale - with lyrics
- Priscilla Herdman - no lyrics (most are in DT), but oh, what a voice!
- Anne Hills - no lyrics
- Tish Hinojosa - no lyrics
- http://dancingontheair.com - Jay Ungar and Molly Mason, archived radio show recordings
- http://wrigleysisters.com/ - the Wrigley Sisters, favorites of Dale Rose
- Steve Gillette & Cindy Mangsen - some lyrics
- Peter Alsop - unfortunately, no lyrics for his wonderful children's songs
- Kate Wolf - no lyrics
- Doc Watson tribute
- Dawgnet - David Grisman & Jerry Garcia, Jethro Burns - no lyrics
- Garcia/Grisman lyrics
- John Hartford - no lyrics
- Dramtreeo - with lyrics
- Lee Murdock - Great Lakes music (didn't find lyrics - most are in DT)
- Dan Hall - Great Lakes songs (didn't find lyrics) Marley's Ghost lyrics
- Keith & Rusty McNeil - folk music used to illustrate history (most lyrics are in DT)
- The Revels - no lyrics
- Fred Small - with lyrics
- John Prine Shrine - complete lyrics & chords
- Christine Lavin - some lyrics
- The Burns Sisters -(no lyrics) - great harmonies
- Bud & Travis - with lyrics
- Burl Ives (no lyrics)
- Bill Staines - many lyrics
- Greg Brown - Lots of lyrics
- www.louandpeter.com - Lou and Peter Berryman, some lyrics
- Mike Cross - great performer, no lyrics at this site
- Nanci Griffith - complete lyrics
- Emmylou Harris - some lyrics
- Iris Dement - complete lyrics
- Shel Silverstein with lyrics
- Kate & Anna McGarrigle (WITH LYRICS!)
- Internet Cowboy - Ian Tyson (with lyrics), Wilf Carter, David Wilkie, Cindy Church, & others from Southern Alberta
- Michael Bracken with trad. lyrics
- Horslips - with lyrics
- Eileen McGann (no lyrics)
- MacCrimmon's Revenge (quartet from Nova Scotia playing New Celtic / World Music)(no lyrics)
- Don Bray (with lyrics)
- Dave Stone from Cape Breton (with lyrics)
- Rick Gunn (with lyrics)
- http://mongrelfolk.com/ - Orville Johnson & Mark Graham - looks like good stuff
- Kathy Reid Naiman, Arnie Naiman, Chris Coole (Merriweather Records)
- Jerry Jeff Walker - didn't find lyrics
- Townes Van Zandt - lots of lyrics at Townes Van Zandt Lyrics Page
- Oh Boy Records - John Prine's label - lots of sound clips, no lyrics
- Hepcat Corner -Steve Goodman & Others, lyrics & more
- Bob Dylan's Original Lyrics
- The Book of Bob - the ultimate Dylan site, with lyrics
- Lyrics by Lorenz Hart
- Bing Crosby - lots of lyrics
- Movie Musicals - Judy Garland, Kathryn Grayson, Sonja Henie, and more - but no lyrics
- A House Is Not a Homepage (Burt Bacharach lyrics, of course)
- Cole Wide Web (Cole Porter, no lyrics)
- Kurt Weill - interesting stuff, but no lyrics
- Loki's Lyrics Links - vast collection of lyrics of the 60's & 70's
- Elvex Pages - 700 Elvis Lyrics
- Jimi Hendrix - lots of lyrics
- The Kinks - lyrics, plus some chords & tab
- Cup of Wonder - annotated Jethro Tull Lyrics
- America - lyrics from the folk rock group
- www.rukind.com -lyrics: Beatles, Stones, Dead, Zappa, Dylan, Pink Floyd
- Virtual Grateful Dead Show
- Marty Robbins Lyrics
- Jim Speirs Scouting Songs - lots of camp song lyrics
- Many Point songbook - more camp songs
Jim Dixon's List
Sheet Music
For sheet music that's in the public domain, there's To humor Catspaw, I guess we'd better include his contribution:
Here you can find The Grateful (and Ungrateful) Dead
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