Record #:

27454

Author(s):

Seessel, Adam

Abstract:

Alice Gerrard, a Durham area folk musician, is recognized for her contribution to the arts in the Triangle Area. Gerrard, is the publisher and editor of a national magazine devoted to old-time music called The Old-Time Herald. Gerrard’s life and career are examined and she is praised for her work and musical abilities. Gerrard is best known for her folk songs written from the feminist perspective detailing the everyday life of women.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 8 Issue 19, May 9-15 1990, p7, 12 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Gerrard, Alice; Folk musicians; Publishers and publishing--Winston-Salem

Record #:

36970

Author(s):

Bouveron, Victor

Abstract:

A self-proclaimed public folklorist, Duffy started the Music Maker organization to help authentic folk musicians.

Source:

North Carolina Folklore Journal (NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 63 Issue 1-2, 2016, p8-12 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Folklorists; Folk music; Social change; Folk musicians; Music

Record #:

36357

Author(s):

Simpson, Bland

Abstract:

Reprinted from NCFJ 42.2

Source:

North Carolina Folklore Journal (NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 50 Issue 1-2, Fall-Winter 2003, p9-11 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Brown-Hudson Folklore Award; Collectors and collecting; Folk musicians

Record #:

35887

Author(s):

Hinson, Glenn

Abstract:

Thomas Burt participated in the full scope of blues history in North Carolina, from childhood to playing in blues festivals.

Source:

North Carolina Folklore Journal (NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 35 Issue 2, Summer-Fall 1988, p87-89, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Blues musicians; Folk musicians