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Various Artists

The Greenwich Village Folk Scene
[ CD / Album ]

The Greenwich Village Folk Scene

SKU: CD2417 Barcode: 5060342021687
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  • Released Date: 04 Sep 2014

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

Ah, The Greenwich Village Folk Scene, a veritable melting pot of musical talent and knitwear enthusiasts. This compilation album captures the essence of the 1960s folk revival in all its bearded glory.

From the haunting melodies of Bob Dylan to the finger-picking magic of Elizabeth Cotten, this album is a snapshot of a time when coffee shops were smoky, guitars were acoustic, and bongos were a perfectly acceptable instrument.

Tracks like "Blowin' in the Wind" and "House of the Rising Sun" will transport you back to a time when protest songs were all the rage and harmonicas were a must-have accessory. It's like stepping into a time machine and landing smack dab in the middle of Washington Square Park.

But it's not all earnest ballads and meaningful lyrics. There's a playful energy running through this album, with songs like "Mule Skinner Blues" and "Pastures of Plenty" giving a nod to the more lighthearted side of folk music.

So grab your acoustic guitar, dust off your flannel shirt, and settle in for a trip down memory lane with The Greenwich Village Folk Scene. It may be a blast from the past, but trust me, you won't be able to stop tapping your foot and singing along. A true folk masterpiece that deserves a spot in every music lover's collection.

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About the artist

Various Artists

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