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  2. List of Billboard number-one Americana/folk albums of the ...

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    The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond: Soundtrack 6 [31] May 19 Blessings: Laura Story: 2 [32] June 2 The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond: Soundtrack 1 [31] June 9 Sigh No More: Mumford & Sons 1 [6] June 16 Here: Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros: 1 [33] June 23 Bear Creek: Brandi Carlile: 1 [34] June 30 + Ed ...

  3. The Weavers - Wikipedia

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    The Weavers were an American folk music quartet based in the Greenwich Village area of New York City originally consisting of Lee Hays, Pete Seeger, Ronnie Gilbert, and Fred Hellerman. Founded in 1948, the group sang traditional folk songs from around the world, as well as blues, gospel music, children's songs, labor songs, and American ballads.

  4. The Brothers Four - Wikipedia

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    BMOC: Best Music On/Off Campus: 4 1962 In Person: 102 1963 The Big Folk Hits: 56 Cross-Country Concert: 81 1964 Sing of Our Times — More Big Folk Hits: 134 By Special Request — 1965 Try to Remember: 76 The Honey Wind Blows: 118 1966 Merry Christmas — A Beatles' Songbook: 97 1967 A New World's Record — 1969 Let's Get Together — 1970 ...

  5. 16 of Their Greatest Hits - Wikipedia

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    16 of Their Greatest Hits is a compilation album by the Canadian-American ... that "This is a good collection of their unforgettable electric folk-pop songs" [4] ...

  6. The Highwaymen (folk band) - Wikipedia

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    Among the folk songs Fisher arranged for The Highwaymen was an African-American spiritual or work song "Michael, Row the Boat Ashore", which had been rediscovered in an 1867 collection of slave songs by Boston songfinder and teacher Tony Saletan in 1954, [10] and released on LP in 1957 by both The Weavers [11] and Bob Gibson. [12]

  7. Category:American folk songs - Wikipedia

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    A. A&W (song) Ah! May the Red Rose Live Alway; Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round; Alberta (blues) All About You (Hilary Duff song) All God's Chillun Got Wings (song)

  8. American folk music - Wikipedia

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    Most songs of the Colonial and Revolutionary periods originated in England, Scotland and Ireland and were brought over by early settlers. According to ethnomusicologist Bruno Nettl, American folk music is notable because it "At its roots is an English folk song tradition that has been modified to suit the specific requirements of America."

  9. The Limeliters - Wikipedia

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    Gottlieb performed with the Gateway Singers in the mid-1950s but moved to California to complete his PhD in musicology.Later when he was working as an arranger for the Kingston Trio, Gottlieb was in the audience one night when Alex Hassilev and Glenn Yarbrough appeared on stage to sing a duet together at the Cosmo Alley Coffee Shop in Hollywood.