American folk music popularized storytelling with many tunes, some dating back centuries.
just folk me please.No need for you to rock me. I've been rocked before - I don't need you to jazz me up with all those hard to play chords.
Tell me a good old folk story. See ⬇️
“Scarborough Fair/Canticle” – English Ballad (17th Century)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hnxivv4kBA
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=adlHgFxdoFw&pp=ygUuT3JpZ2luc2wgcmVjb3JkaW…
“Tom Dooley” – Traditional (First recorded: 1929)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWd1rNmDAgg
“House of the Rising Sun” – Traditional (recorded: 1933)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=147kS8O59Qs
“Goodnight Irene” – Lead Belly (1933)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahr7zvW26mY
“This Land Is Your Land” – Woody Guthrie (1940)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AePCvFrggZM
“If I Had a Hammer” – Pete Seeger and Lee Hays (1949)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VO39e5Uznu4
“Where Have All the Flowers Gone?” – Pete Seeger (1955)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1y2SIIeqy34
“Turn! Turn! Turn!” – Pete Seeger (1959)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ImZnbqYYRpU
“500 Miles” – Hedy West (1961)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaVe0KnQ8Dg
“Blowin’ in the Wind” – Bob Dylan (1962)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjmG0tsvff0
“Puff, the Magic Dragon” – Peter, Paul and Mary (1963)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z15pxWUXvLY
“The Times They Are A-Changin’” – Bob Dylan (1964)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90WD_ats6eE
“Mr. Tambourine Man” – Bob Dylan (1964)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeP4FFr88SQ
“The Boxer” – Simon & Garfunkel (1969)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3LFML_pxlY
“City of New Orleans” – Steve Goodman (1971)
