His popularity swelled after increasing his repertoire to include tunes by Henry Mancini and Italian folk songs.
We were entertained by a group of Hyderabadi musicians, whose folk songs ranged from rousing to haunting.
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In the '60s, she recorded everything from Israeli folk songs to spirituals to covers of Ellington and Jacques Brel.
Ontario-based singer-songwriter Kate Maki's new album, On High, is a collection of pastoral country-folk songs that soar with gentle beauty.
Less well known is that he has a lovely singing voice and can be heard belting out French folk songs on occasion.
The mobile home also served as the recording space where he crafted the 10 wistful and messy anti-folk songs on Come Home.
They were allowed to march holding flags and singing folk songs for a half an hour, and then returned to their bullet-proof buses.
The small town of Doylestown, PA is the base of Peasant's operations, which is a fitting origin for DeRose's intimate and earthy neo-folk songs.
At the community center, nearly 50 people, most of them women and all over 65, are dancing to Russian, Japanese and local folk songs.
Elena Piskunova likes to sing melancholic Russian folk songs in traffic jams - she claims it's the best way to relax muscles and relieve stress.
Part Mass, part-outdoor concert, the ceremonies began with a medley of Cuban folk songs from around Santiago before the pontiff entered the crowd in his Popemobile.
The festivity embodies many aspects of human creativity, from rituals to folk songs, from performance to traditional crafts (including the making of the historical weapons fired in celebration).
The Mongolian Tuuli is an oral tradition comprising heroic epics that run from hundreds to thousands of lines and combine benedictions, eulogies, spells, idiomatic phrases, fairy tales, myths and folk songs.
Disarmingly measured and charming in conversation, Mr Blocher shows the fire in his belly when out on the campaign, singing patriotic folk songs and bellowing at rallies, especially in the German-Swiss valleys.
The couple, in their 50s and foster carers for seven years, said they had encouraged the children - who are European migrants - to speak their own language and sing folk songs.
Tired of playing in rock and cover bands, core members David Hidalgo, Louie Perez, Cesar Rojas, and Conrad Lozaron learned folk songs from musicians in East L.A., and took trips to Mexico to do research.
Surrounded by wild flowers and walnut trees and with the giant spurs of the Kandil mountains as a backdrop, they pass round plates heaving with figs and grapes, and clap along to Kurdish folk songs crackling out from their radio.
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Cabic and Banhart draw inspiration from the same set of obscure late-'60s British folk songs, and while Vetiver's music has always sounded as if it were dug out of amber, on Thing of the Past Cabic turns to his record collection for material, not just guidance.
Numerous folk and gospel songs gave accounts of the event, including the Carter Family's "The Titanic, " which Dylan drew from.
Singer-songwriter Shawn Mullins offers a mix of folk-flavored pop songs in a special, midday concert from the World Cafe live stage in Philadelphia, Pa.
Blitzen Trapper's latest album, Furr, finds the group paring down its frenzied energy in favor of concise, memorable songs full of folk-influenced guitars and banjos, chirping synths and the occasional melodica.
Imagine a singer-songwriter with a lilting folk-rock style covering the songs of alternative rockers.
The Wolfe Tones are an Irish folk band known for their rebel songs.
Jaymay's debut album, Autumn Fallin', is a collection of charmingly heartbroken songs that mix bluesy-folk and pop.
The rich repertoire of songs and scores preserves ancient folk music and poems and has influenced opera, puppet theatre and other performing art traditions.
With bare-bones arrangements and Simone's powerful, poignant vocals at the forefront, the record burns through a collection of songs by Siberian punk-folk singer, Yanka Dyagileva, with cathartic fervor.
The musician was also a keen historian of folk music, seeking out undiscovered or forgotten songs and musicians.
It's a trippy collection of songs with elements of '60s folk rock.
Her fingerpicked guitar lines and delicate melodies have roots in traditional folk, but given a choice, her songs always choose the overgrown, lesser-worn paths that lead in unexpected directions.
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