Genre: Folk
Decades Active: 70s, 80s, 90s
David Mallett was working on the garden on his family's farm in rural Maine when he was inspired to run into the house, take a pencil and pad and write a new song. In the nearly three decades since, "The Garden Song" has been covered by more than 150 artists ranging from Pete Seeger and Arlo Guthrie to John Denver and the Muppets. Besides being... [+] Read More
Genre: Folk
Decades Active: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s
With his deep, resonating voice and melodic six- and twelve-string guitar fingerpicking, Gordon Bok has been the leading purveyor of the music of the sea for more than thirty years. Although he prefers to spend his time in his workshop in Maine, working on wood sculptures, his albums and rare performances have been eagerly awaited by his many... [+] Read More
Genre: Folk
Decades Active: 70s, 80s, 90s
The traditional songs of the sea continue to be revived through the exuberant, harmony-filled, performances and recordings of Schooner Fare. But, in the more than two decades the Maine-based trio have consistently expanded their musical scope. Their current repertoire reflects a lively mixture of folk songs, pop tunes and original songs... [+] Read More