The Music of America - History Through Musical Traditions

Among the many people we have interviewed over the last two years are

• Scott Alarik Buy on Amazon
• Ian Anderson Buy on Amazon
• Steve Baker (Freight & Salvage)Buy on Amazon
• Devendra Banhart Buy on Amazon
• Phyllis Barney Buy on Amazon
• Harry Belafonte Buy on Amazon
• Dan Bern Buy on Amazon
• Noble I'm Emmanuel Bey (Prison songs expert)Buy on Amazon
• Theodore Bikel Buy on Amazon
• Evo Bluestein Buy on Amazon
• Raphael Boguslav Buy on Amazon
• Bryan Bowers Buy on Amazon
• Joe Boyd Buy on Amazon
• John Braheny Buy on Amazon
• Oscar Brand Buy on Amazon
• T Bone Burnett Buy on Amazon
• Jerry Burnham Buy on Amazon
• Bodhi Busick
• Nicky (Jesse) Cahn Buy on Amazon
• Hamilton Camp Buy on Amazon
• Guy Carawan Buy on Amazon
• Martin Carthy Buy on Amazon
• Len Chandler Buy on Amazon
• John Cohen Buy on Amazon
• Ron Cohen Buy on Amazon
• Paul Colby (The Bitter End)Buy on Amazon
• Shirley Collins (Traveled with Alan Lomax)Buy on Amazon
• John Copper Buy on Amazon
• Jill Copper Buy on Amazon
• Jim Craig (Hogeye Music)
• The Crooked Jades Buy on Amazon
• Art D'Lugoff Buy on Amazon
• Barbara Dane Buy on Amazon
• Dr. Demento (Barry Hansen)Buy on Amazon
• Hazel Dickens Buy on Amazon
• Mark Dvorak Buy on Amazon
• Dave "Honeyboy" Edwards (Lomax discovery)Buy on Amazon
• Ramblin' Jack Elliot Buy on Amazon
• Phil Elwood (San Francisco Chronicle Music Critic)Buy on Amazon
• Kevin (Blackie) Farrell Buy on Amazon
• Dave Fredrickson (recorded cowboy songs for Moe Asch)Buy on Amazon
• Marley's Ghost (Contemporary group rooted in folk traditions)Buy on Amazon
• Bob Gibson Buy on Amazon
• Wavy Gravy aka Hugh RomneyBuy on Amazon
• Meridian Green (Daughter of Bob Gibson)Buy on Amazon
• Archie Green (Renown folklorist)Buy on Amazon
• Arlo Guthrie Buy on Amazon
• Barbara Hampton PhD. (Ethnomusicologist)
• Johnny Harper (John Lumsdaine)
• Alex Hassilev (The Limeliters)Buy on Amazon
• Ellen Hawes (The Almanac Singers)Buy on Amazon
• Carolyn Hester Buy on Amazon
• Joe Hickerson (Archivist, Library of Congress Folk Music Archive)Buy on Amazon
• Sam Hinton Buy on Amazon
• Ed Holstein Buy on Amazon
• Will Holt Buy on Amazon
• Jac Holzman Buy on Amazon
• Dorothy Ives (widow of Burl Ives)Buy on Amazon
• Ella Jenkins Buy on Amazon
• Wizz Jones Buy on Amazon
• Jeff Kazor Buy on Amazon
• Louis Killen (Sea Chantey Expert)Buy on Amazon
• Rob Koppelman Buy on Amazon
• Bruce Langhorne Buy on Amazon
• Kathy Larisch Buy on Amazon
• Howard & Roz Larman (FolkScene)Buy on Amazon
• Edward Littlefield, Jr Buy on Amazon
• Anna Lomax Buy on Amazon
• Bess Lomax Hawes Buy on Amazon
• Raun MacKinnon Buy on Amazon
• Taj Mahal Buy on Amazon
• Carol McComb Buy on Amazon
• Roger McGuinn (The Byrds)Buy on Amazon
• Don McLean Buy on Amazon
• Bob Medich Buy on Amazon
• Keb Mo Buy on Amazon
• Spencer Moore (Lomax discovery)Buy on Amazon
• Mark Moss
• Mike Mueller
• Geoff Muldaur Buy on Amazon
• Maria Muldaur Buy on Amazon
• Bob Neuwirth ("Don't Look Back")Buy on Amazon
• Sonny Ochs (sister of Phil Ochs)Buy on Amazon
• Odetta Buy on Amazon
• Barry Olivier (Founder, Berkeley Folk Festival)Buy on Amazon
• Van Dyke Parks Buy on Amazon
• Tom Paxton Buy on Amazon
• Ed Pearl
• Faith Petric Buy on Amazon
• Utah Phillips Buy on Amazon
• Gene & Francesca Raskin Buy on Amazon
• Fritz Richmond (Jim Kweskin Jug Band/Elektra Producer)Buy on Amazon
• Jean Ritchie Buy on Amazon
• Roy Rogers Buy on Amazon
• Marcus & Ann Savoy Buy on Amazon
• Mike Seeger Buy on Amazon
• Peggy Seeger Buy on Amazon
• Pete Seeger Buy on Amazon
• Maxine Sellers
• June Shelley (busked in Europe with Jack Elliott)Buy on Amazon
• Irwin Silber (People's Songs, SingOut! Co-Founder)Buy on Amazon
• Marc Silber (Owner, Fretted Instruments, performer)Buy on Amazon
• Todd Snider Buy on Amazon
• Ralph Stanley Buy on Amazon
• John Stewart Buy on Amazon
• Chris Strachwitz (Arhoolie Records)Buy on Amazon
• Jonathan Talbot (a.k.a. Juan Moreno)Buy on Amazon
• Chip Taylor Buy on Amazon
• Studs Terkel (on Carl Sandburg)Buy on Amazon
• Art Thieme Buy on Amazon
• John Ullman
• Richie Unterberger (Folk/Rock Expert, Author Turn, Turn, Turn)Buy on Amazon
• Eddie Upton Buy on Amazon
• Elijah Wald Buy on Amazon
• Rich Warren (WFMT, "The Midnight Special")Buy on Amazon
• Joe Weed (Stephen Foster Expert)Buy on Amazon
• Danny Wheetman (Marley's Ghost)Buy on Amazon
• Josh White, Jr. Buy on Amazon
• Jon Wilcox Buy on Amazon
• Mason Williams Buy on Amazon
• Phil Williams Buy on Amazon
• Vivian Williams Buy on Amazon
• Martyn Wyndham-Read Buy on Amazon
• Peter Yarrow Buy on Amazon

With many more to come