Note: this is a list of Web sites of performers, primarily folk

musicians. The major lyrics Web sites are listed in the href=http://www.mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=19340>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-

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Multi-Performer Sites

• AltaVista

  Music/Styles Index

• Jay Glicksman's huge folk performer

  list

• Insurgent Country Artist List - huge list of

  links, not just country music

• About.com's

  folk links

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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
• href=http://www.lindasongs.com>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
• href=http://www.whistleworkshop.co.uk/>Whistle Workshop - Dave Auty (one tune with lyrics - are more coming,

  Dave??)

• Mudcatter Kevin McGrath -

  collection of lyrics, his own and others

• href=http://pages.prodigy.com/B/O/S/boyceterous/songs.htm>Boyceterous Songs - Al Boyce (Trapper)
• href="http://www.cantalibre.de">Cantalibre - Sabine's site, lyrics for Irish, Scottish, Gaelic songs
• Sam Pirt and his Band 422
• href="http://www.mp3.com/BillCameron">www.mp3.com/BillCameron -some lyrics for Willie-O's originals
• href="http://www.seamus-kennedy.com">Seamus Kennedy - no lyrics yet, but sometime

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• 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

  • >http://www.watershed-arts.com/msimpson.html
  • Martin

    Simpson

  • Tony McManus
  • href=http://members.aol.com/quentncree/lehrer/>Tom Lehrer - with all lyrics
  • href=http://www.bejo.co.uk>http://www.bejo.co.uk (Simpson's recordings)
• href=http://www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/~zierke/steeleye.span/index.html>Steeleye Span - lots of lyrics;

  also - Steeleye Span Archive

• href=http://www.alphalink.COM.AU/~sfy/RT/>Richard Thompson with lyrics (Fairport Convention)
  
• href=http://users.bart.nl/~douwe/>Bruce Cockburn - with lyrics
• Bob

  Fox - very interesting site

• Complete Dougie MacLean

  Lyrics also www.dougiemaclean.com

• href=http://www.windbourne.com/ebogle/index.html>Eric Bogle Homepage (no lyrics)
• href=http://www.folkcorp.co.uk/pent/welcome.htm>Pentangle and href=http://www.lesk.demon.co.uk/pages/pentangl.htm>Pentangle
• href=http://www.dervish.ie/dervishh/Homepage.htm>Dervish homepage (albums, soundfiles, lyrics, tourdates...)

• The McCalmans - lots of Scottish songs
• href=http://rylibweb.man.ac.uk/data1/sy/jch/alwords/alslist.htm>Al Stewart - lyrics of folkie

  singer/songwriter Al Stewart

• Cliff Richard lyrics
• href=http://www.wide-eyed.demon.co.uk/traveller.htm>The Pecker Dunne - Born in a horse-drawn caravan in 1932,

  the Pecker Dunne is one of Ireland's last surviving Travelling musicians.

• href=http://www.quinlanroad.com/>Loreena McKennitt - complete lyrics

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• Pete Seeger Appreciation - some lyrics

• Woody Guthrie Biography - an

  extraordinary piece of work

  • The Songs of

    Woody Guthrie - nice collection of lyrics

  • href=http://www.woodyguthrie.org/default.htm>http://www.woodyguthrie.org/default.htm - the Woody Guthrie

    Foundation and Archives

• Arlonet has a number of Arlo Guthrie lyrics

• Carter Family Lyrics - which is part of href=http://www.icdc.com/~fmoore/songbook.htm>The Bluegrass Songbook
• href=http://rlhess.home.mindspring.com/music/joan000.htm>Joan Baez - lyrics at href=http://baez.woz.org/>Joan Baez Web Pages
• Judy Henske Fan

  Site and Judy Henske Official Site - some lyrics

• href=http://www.geocities.com/larkspurrecords/catalog.htm>Hedy West
• href=http://www.richardhess.com/judy/>Judy Collins - no lyrics, but you'll find some at href=http://www.judycollins.com/>http://www.judycollins.com/ ( href=http://www.judycollins.com//lyrics/songlyrics.html>lyrics here)
• href=http://www.peterpaulandmary.com/>www.peterpaulandmary.com - lyrics for all albums
• href=http://home.att.net/~kingstontrioplace/>Kingston Trio Place - lots of lyrics
• href=http://www.limeliters.com/>The Limeliters - no lyrics
• href=http://www.mmlc.nwu.edu/~mfifer/lightfoot/index.html>Gordon Lightfoot - with lyrics
  • also href=http://gordonlightfoot.com>http://gordonlightfoot.com - includes up to date concert schedule
• href=http://w1.844.telia.com/~u84405227/>Harry Belafonte and Friends - lots of lyrics
• href=http://fzucca.interfree.it/songs/gestsong.html>John Denver Songs
• href=http://littlejason.com/chapin/songs/>Harry Chapin - lots of lyrics, some tab & chords
• href=http://www.sixcats.com/axton/hoyt2.htm>Hoyt Axton - no lyrics
• href=http://www.rolfharris.com/>Rolf Harris - lyrics to "Tie Me Kangaroo Down," and many more

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• www.folkmusic.com (John McCutcheon) - lyrics for all albums
• href=http://www.sikahn.com/>Si Kahn - social activist and extraordinary songwriter - lots of lyrics
• href=http://www.dickalba.demon.co.uk/>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
• href=http://rlhess.home.mindspring.com/music/tish000.htm>Tish Hinojosa - no lyrics
• href=http://dancingontheair.com/>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
• href=http://www.peteralsop.com/home.html>Peter Alsop - unfortunately, no lyrics for his wonderful children's

  songs

• Kate Wolf - no lyrics
• href=http://metalab.unc.edu/doug/DocWat/DWCover.html>Doc Watson tribute
• href=http://www.acousticdisc.com/>Dawgnet - David Grisman & Jerry Garcia, Jethro Burns - no lyrics
• href=http://www.rukind.com/music/gdtunes/listgd2.asp>Garcia/Grisman lyrics
• href=http://www.techpublishing.com/hartford/>John Hartford - no lyrics
• href=http://www.southernbranch.com/dramtreeo/index.htm>Dramtreeo - with lyrics
• href=http://www.mcs.net/~jmurdock/lee/murdock.html>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

• href=http://www.mcneilmusic.com/home.htm>Keith & Rusty McNeil - folk music used to illustrate history (most

  lyrics are in DT)

• The Revels - no lyrics
• href=http://www.jg.org/folk/artists/fredsmall/fred_small.html>Fred Small - with lyrics
• href=http://www.jpshrine.org/>John Prine Shrine - complete lyrics & chords
• href=http://www.christinelavin.com>Christine Lavin - some lyrics
• The

  Burns Sisters -(no lyrics) - great harmonies

• Bud &

  Travis - with lyrics

• Burl Ives (no lyrics)
• href=http://www.acousticmusic.com/staines/>Bill Staines - many lyrics
• href=http://www.gregbrown.org/>Greg Brown - Lots of lyrics
• href=http://members.aol.com/berrymanp/>www.louandpeter.com - Lou and Peter Berryman, some lyrics
• href=http://www.mikecross.com/>Mike Cross - great performer, no lyrics at this site
• href=http://www.geocities.com/Nashville/1752/>Nanci Griffith - complete lyrics
• href=http://personal.redestb.es/dcoll/>Emmylou Harris - some lyrics
  • href=http://www.emmylou.net/>http://www.emmylou.net/
• Iris

  Dement - complete lyrics

• Shel Silverstein

  with lyrics

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• Kate & Anna McGarrigle (WITH LYRICS!)
• href=http://www.nucleus.com/~cowboy/index.html>Internet Cowboy - Ian Tyson (with lyrics), Wilf Carter, David

  Wilkie, Cindy Church, & others from Southern Alberta

• href=http://members.xoom.com/MikBrakn/songs.htm>Michael Bracken with trad. lyrics
• href=http://www.horslipsrecords.com/>Horslips - with lyrics
• href=http://www.canuck.com/~jscown/mcgann/>Eileen McGann (no lyrics)
• href=http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/finnigan/>MacCrimmon's Revenge (quartet from Nova Scotia playing New Celtic

  / World Music)(no lyrics)

• Don Bray (with lyrics)
• href=http://www.davidsjourney.com>Dave Stone from Cape Breton (with lyrics)
• href=http://www.rickgunn.com/>Rick Gunn (with lyrics)
• href=http://mongrelfolk.com/>http://mongrelfolk.com/ - Orville Johnson & Mark Graham - looks like good stuff

• Kathy Reid Naiman, Arnie Naiman, Chris

  Coole (Merriweather Records)

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• Jerry Jeff Walker - didn't find lyrics
• href=http://www.townesvanzandt.com/>Townes Van Zandt - lots of lyrics at href=http://home3.swipnet.se/~w-36794/tvz/albums.html>Townes Van Zandt Lyrics Page
• href=http://www.ohboy.com/>Oh Boy Records - John Prine's label - lots of sound clips, no lyrics
• href=http://www.hepcat.com/>Hepcat Corner -Steve Goodman & Others, lyrics & more
• href=http://orad.dent.kyushu-u.ac.jp/dylan/song.html>Bob Dylan's Original Lyrics
• href=http://www.slopbucket.com/>The Book of Bob - the ultimate Dylan site, with lyrics
• href="http://corries.com/">Corries
• Spinners

  (Liverpool)

• Chieftains
• href="http://www.pegseeger.com/index.html">Peggy Seeger and Ewan MacColl
• href="http://members.tripod.com/~TimothyPlatypus/FaS">Flanders and Swann
• href="http://folkicons.co.uk/">Site with links to Waterson/Carthy/Albion band/Swarbrick etc.
• href=http://members.aol.com/BobZentz/>http://members.aol.com/BobZentz/
• href=http://music.pauljames.de/rita.html>Rita Connolly
• href=http://www.dickholdstock.com/>http://www.dickholdstock.com/

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• Lyrics by Lorenz Hart
• href=http://www.kcmetro.cc.mo.us/pennvalley/biology/lewis/crosby/bing.htm>Bing Crosby - lots of lyrics
• href=http://www.zianet.com/jjohnson/>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
• href="http://www.timobrien.net">Tim O'Brien
• Tom Hunter - no lyrics,

  but lots of recordings to order

• Dan Hicks - lots of

  lyrics

• German folk band
• href="http://www.oysterband.co.uk">Oysterband
• Shane

  MacGowan

• Magna Carta
• href="http://www.j-tull.com">Jethro Tull
• Shane MacGowan's

  Official Site

• private folk page in German
• The German Folk Magazin

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• Loki's Lyrics Links - vast collection

  of lyrics of the 60's & 70's

• Elvex Pages - 700

  Elvis Lyrics

• Jimi Hendrix - lots of lyrics
• href=http://kinks.it.rit.edu/>The Kinks - lyrics, plus some chords & tab
• href=http://www.cupofwonder.com/>Cup of Wonder - annotated Jethro Tull Lyrics
• href=http://www.oxygenrec.com/america/amcords.htm>America - lyrics from the folk rock group
• href=http://www.rukind.com/>www.rukind.com -lyrics: Beatles, Stones, Dead, Zappa, Dylan, Pink Floyd
• href=http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/6543/>Virtual Grateful Dead Show
• href=http://www.gentleman-jim.com/martywords1.htm>Marty Robbins Lyrics
• href=http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/4656/lyrics/30sherman-allan.htm>Allan Sherman Lyrics
• href=http://www.melborponsti.com/scouts/songs/>Jim Speirs Scouting Songs - lots of camp song lyrics
• href=http://www.manypoint.org/songbook/songndx.htm>Many Point songbook - more camp songs
• href="http://classictv.about.com/tvradio/classictv/cs/themesongs">TV Theme Songs

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Jim Dixon's List

MUSICIANS
• Bryan

  Bowers

• Brave Combo
• HREF="http://www.brucedavies.com/index.html">Bruce Davies
• Chris de

  Burgh

• John Fahey
• Vin

  Garbutt

• Priscilla Herdman - a different site from

  the one listed above

• The Irish

  Brigade

• Bill Morrissey
• HREF="http://www.oakashthorn.com/">Oak Ash and Thorn
• Utah

  Phillips

• Red Clay Ramblers
• HREF="http://infoweb.magi.com/~ianrobb/">Ian Robb
• Garnet

  Rogers

• Sally Rogers
• HREF="http://www.enterprise.net/sawdoctors/">The Saw Doctors
• Keith

  Secola

• SixMileBridge
• HREF="http://www.allantaylor.com/">Allan Taylor
• James Taylor

• Sean Tyrrell
• HREF="http://www.nucleus.com/~cowboy/IanTyson.html">Ian Tyson
  

  
  LABELS
  

• Fantasy, Inc.
• HREF="http://www.loosegoose.com/">Loose Goose Productions
• HREF="http://harp.rounder.com/contents.htm">Rounder Records
• Tara

  Music Company

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Sheet Music
For sheet music that's in the public domain, there's

• href=http://levysheetmusic.mse.jhu.edu/index.html>The Levy Sheet Music Site
• href=http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/ncdhtml/hasmhome.html>Library of Congress American Memory

  Collection.
  

• Yet Another Digital Tradition - DigiTrad

  songs in printable format

To humor Catspaw, I guess we'd better include his contribution:
Here you can

find The Grateful (and Ungrateful) Dead
[sigh....]

Personal Reference Tools - searchable

dictionary, thesaurus, and Bartlett's; may be helpful for lyric writers