The in-house record label for @JalopyBrooklyn, a grassroots community music venue & cultural center dedicated to folk music from the U. S. and around the world.
Ever wanted to record your own version of a Gershwin tune, write a song about Sherlock Holmes, or set a Langston Hughes poem to music?
Join the Public Song Project, record your song, and get a chance to have it played on @WNYC!
Info and resources here:
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"A highly unique and absorbing affair... Not only is her banjo prowess unparalleled, but Brown’s distinct and memorable singing is also very much appreciated."-Take Effect on Nora Brown (@JalopyRecords) takeeffectreviews.com/decemb…
The Folkways 25: January 2023
A playlist of 25 diverse tracks from the vast Smithsonian Folkways catalog to get you into it, updated bi-monthly. This edition ranges from psychedelic rock, jazz, and gospel to Hawaiian steel guitar music.
Listen with us: s.si.edu/3ZXiAMA
ALT Orange graphic for The Folkways 25 playlist featuring a collage of album covers.
Ladie's Waist Ribbon
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Fiddle tune played by Melvin Wine of Braxton County, West Virginia at the Berea College Celebration of Traditional Music October 1989.
THE NEXT GIG: Your Very Own Juneteenth Quarantine Speakeasy! > From prohibitionproductions: Join us this Saturday as we celebrate #juneteenth with @BklynFolkFest featuring some of our fav performers streaming live… instagram.com/p/CBkalDCgLDm/…
The 5th Annual International Music Fest starts Fri, 6/12, 8pm EST, w/ Mali music by Yacouba Sissoko! Sat = Colombian music by Martin Vejarano/NYC Gaita Club, & Sun = Greek music by Dromeno. Watch at facebook.com/jalopytheatre/l… at the scheduled times. Deets at: shop.jalopytheatre.org/perfo…