Perlman, an author, banjo and guitar player, teacher, and music collector, draws on interviews with 150 fiddlers and others from Prince Edward Island, Canada, as well as archival records and other sou
Joe Wilson directed the National Folk Festival and worked for the National Council for Traditional Arts. This book collects his writing on the origins and cross-fertilization of various branches of
Focusing on less-known artists and leaving out the biggest names, this reference presents detailed biographical profiles of traditional country and bluegrass performers. An introduction gives an o