Folk

Top 10 Covers By Nina Simone

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Armed with a commanding voice and powerful songwriting, Nina Simone became one of the most important musicians of the last century. Originally a classical pianist, her style came to incorporate elements of Jazz, Blues, and Gospel. Besides composing and writing hits, she covered a wide range of popular songs, interpreting it in an eclectic style and make those songs, her own....

Father John Misty: Top 10 Songs

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Some may call him the greatest artist of our time others may disagree but who cares about their opinion anyway. Joshua Tillman, aka Father John Misty, has been blessing the indie scene with original content.. We leave you with this post-satire list with a dash of cynicism....

The Mountain Goats: Top 10 Songs

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The Mountain Goats are an American indie folk band formed in Claremont, California by singer-songwriter John Darnielle.Throughout the 1990s, the Mountain Goats ...

Leonard Cohen: Top 15 Songs

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Leonard Norman Cohen is a Canadian singer, songwriter, poet and novelist. Influenced by Irving Layton (Cohen's mentor and friend), Walt Whitman and Henry Miller, he began his career as a poet and novelist writing about religion, politics, isolation, sexuality, and personal relationships......

Nick Drake: Top 5 Songs

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// The "doomed romantic" figure, Nick Drake, passed away before his music gained any widespread recognition. However, critical reappraisal and a num...

The 5 Worst Bob Dylan Covers

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Bob Dylan is arguably the biggest name to ever hit the music industry and possibly pop culture in general. No need to introduce him after almost every single le...

Damien Rice: Top 15 Songs

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Damien Rice (born 7 December 1973) is an Irish singer/songwriter and musician. As a musician he plays the guitar, cello, violin, piano and drums. Rice began his musical career as a member of the 90’s rock group Juniper, releasing two singles with the band, however due to increasing interference from their record label Polygram he decided to leave the band and pursue a solo career......

Top 15 Bob Dylan Cover Songs

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Bob Dylan is arguably the biggest name to ever hit the music industry and possibly pop culture in general. No need to introduce him after almost every single legend that walked the earth paid their respect to him from Hendrix, to Cash, to even Martin Scorsese that made a haunting documentary about the lost prophet!...

Rodriguez: Top 10 Songs

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Sixto Díaz Rodríguez (also known as Rodríguez) is an American folk musician. His career initially proved short-lived with two little-sold albums in the early 1970s and some brief touring in Australia......

Nick Drake: Top 10 Songs

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// Nick Drake is a folk rock singer, songwriter and musician with a musical and lyrical style that sets him apart from all others. He debuted with t...

James Vincent McMorrow: Top 5 Songs

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James Vincent McMorrow (born in 1983) is an Irish folk singer and songwriter. His debut album Early in the Morning was released in February 2010. He wrote the album during a self-imposed seclusion in a beach house in Ireland. His music has been compared to Bon Iver, Sufjan Stevens, and Ray LaMontagne. Tracks from Early in the Morning have been used in American television programs....