Woody Guthrie records his first songs to be later featured in the ‘Talking Dust Bowl’ album on Victor (1940)
Woody Guthrie‘s ‘Dust Bowl Ballads’ is his first commercial recording recorded between April 26 and May 3, 1940 and released by Victor Records, in 1940.
Happy Birthday David Grisman. ‘It’s A Dawg Day’
This day (March 23 , 1945), in Hackensack, New Jersey, is born David Grisman, an American bluegrass/newgrass mandolinist. (more…)
Island publish Fairport Convention’s fourth album ‘Liege & Lief’ featuring traditional British and Celtic folk (1969)
Fairport Convention‘s “Liege & Lief” is their fourth album featuring songs adapted from traditional British and Celtic folk, produced by Joe Boyd and released in 1969 by Island

