Music to Enjoy Online (a list in-progress)

45+ YEARS: The Boys of the Lough, at Calliope house, 1980
45+ YEARS: Della Mae, 2022
45+ YEARS: Buffy Sainte-Marie, 2019
45+ YEARS: Jorma Kaukonen, 2001, 2015
45+ YEARS: Hot Club of Cow Town, 2017
45+ YEARS: Mavis Staples, 2008
45+ YEARS: The Carolina Chocolate Drops, 2008
45+ YEARS: Community outreach
45+ YEARS: Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, 2003
45+ YEARS: The Del McCoury Band, 2005
45+ YEARS: Gina Chavez Band, 2020
45+ YEARS: Doc Watson, 1999, 2004
45+ YEARS: Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn, 2015
45+ YEARS: Bruce Cockburn, 2013
45+ YEARS: The Way Down Wanderers, 2017, 2022
45+ YEARS: The Smoky City Folk Festival
45+ YEARS: The Calliope School of Music
45+ YEARS: Jake Shimabukuro, 2014
45+ YEARS: Corey Harris, 2014, 2021
45+ YEARS: War and Treaty, 2018
45+ YEARS: Hot Rize, 2018
45+ YEARS: Richard Thompson, 2006
45+ YEARS: Eileen Ivers Band, 2019
45+ YEARS: Vieux Farka Toure, 2013
45+ YEARS: Emmylou Harris, 2000, 2002
45+ YEARS: BeauSolei, 2017
45+ YEARS: Jerron “Blind Boy” Paxton, 2019
45+ YEARS: Bon Débarras, 2019
45+ YEARS: Arlo Guthrie, 2001
45+ YEARS: Ruthie Foster, 2018
45+ YEARS: The Calliope School of Music
45+ YEARS: Dervish, 2012
45+ YEARS: Martha Redbone, 2014
45+ YEARS: Ladysmith Black Mambazo, 2003
45+ YEARS: Ramy Essam, 2020
45+ YEARS: Mike Seeger, 1987
45+ YEARS: Harpeth Rising, 2018
45+ YEARS: Sierra Hull, 2020
45+ YEARS: Le Vent du Nord, 2021
45+ YEARS: Molly Tuttle, 2018
45+ YEARS: Phil Wiggins, 2018
45+ YEARS: Community outreach with Bob Fagan
45+ YEARS: The Klezmatics, 2009 & 2019
45+ YEARS: John Gorka, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2020
45+ YEARS: Taj Mahal Trio, 2017
45+ YEARS: Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem, 2003, 2016
45+ YEARS: Ralph Stanley, 1997
45+ YEARS: Karan Casey, 2005, 2014
45+ YEARS: The Slocan Ramblers, 2022
45+ YEARS: Odetta, 2006
45+ YEARS: Suzanne Vega, 2016
45+ YEARS: Molsky’s Mountain Drifters, 2019
45+ YEARS: Pete Seeger, 1992
45+ YEARS: The Dixie Hummingbirds, 2001
45+ YEARS: John Hammond, 2010
45+ YEARS: Amythyst Kiah, 2019
45+ YEARS: The Smoky City Folk Festival
45+ YEARS: Cathie Ryan, 2015
45+ YEARS: Lúnasa, 2004, 2013
45+ YEARS: The Smoky City Folk Festival
45+ YEARS: Janis Ian, 2022
45+ YEARS: Steve Earle, 2012
45+ YEARS: Anaïs Mitchell, 2018
45+ YEARS: The Kruger Brothers 2016, 2014
45+ YEARS: Tommy Sands, 2009, 2019
45+ YEARS: The Stray Birds, 2016
45+ YEARS: David Grisman, 1999
45+ YEARS: Calliope School of Music

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