- male, deceased (1986)
- Saunders Terrell, better known as Sonny Terry (24 October 1911, Greenboro, Georgia - 11 March 1986, Mineloa, New York) was a blues musician. He was...
- male, deceased (1986)
- Moses ("Moe") Asch (born December 2, 1905, Warsaw; died October 19, 1986, New York City) was the founder of Folkways Records. The label, founded in...
- female, 85 years old
- Ella Jenkins Dubbed “The First Lady of the Children’s Folk Song” by the "Wisconsin State Journal", Ella Jenkins has been a leading performer of chi...
- male, deceased (1996)
- Harold Courlander (September 18, 1908 - March 15, 1996), noted novelist, folklorist, and anthropologist, was recognized as one of the world's...
- male, deceased (2007)
- Mark Warren Spoelstra was an American singer-songwriter and folk and blues guitarist. He was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri. He began his...
- male, deceased (1965)
- Peter La Farge (April 30, 1931 - October 27, 1965) was a New York-based folksinger and songwriter of the 1950s and 1960s. He is best known for his...
- male, deceased (1979)
- Gus Cannon (b. Red Banks, Mississippi, September 12, 1883 - d. Memphis, October 15, 1979) was an African American blues musician who helped to...
- male
- Happy Traum (born Harry Peter Traum, 1939, The Bronx, New York City) is an American folk musician who started playing music in the Fifties. Happy...
- female
- Verna Gillis is a free-lance producer who has gained recognition for her work promoting and producing music from various cultural backgrounds. From...
- male, 57 years old
- Sammy Walker (born in 1952 near Atlanta, Georgia) is an American singer-songwriter. Influenced by the folk and country sounds of Bob Dylan, Woodie...
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