Education Current Research Interests Fellowships Publications & Lectures Teaching Experience Academic Work Experience Student Government Professional Associations >  Personal Bio-Data >    Folk, Jazz, Blues, World Music My Favorite Folk Music Archie Fisher (Scottish Folk Music) Malcolm Dalglish and Grey Larson (Appalachian Hammered Dulcimer) John McCutcheon (Appalachian Hammered Dulcimer) Rosalie Sorrels (Mormon Folksongs) June Tabor (Folksongs of the British Isles) My Favorite Singer-Songwriter, Folk-Rock and Country Music Lucinda Williams Richard Thompson Linda Thompson Leonard Cohen Bob Dylan Townes Van Zandt Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys Ry Cooder Steve Earle Dar Williams Nick Drake Nanci Griffith Kate Bush Van Morrison Natalie Merchant Simon and Garfunkel Paul Simon Mary Chapin Carpenter Michelle Shocked Kate and Anna McGarrigle Woody Guthrie Billy Bragg and Wilco Fairport Convention Steeleye Span Pentangle The Albion Band Bruce Springsteen The Cowboy Junkies The Dixie Chicks Kelly Willis Alison Krauss and Uniont Station Jane Siberry The Pogues My Favorite Jazz Norah Jones Louis Armstrong Kansas City Soundtrack Ken Burns' Jazz  My Favorite Blues and Soul Muddy Waters Robert Cray Band Buddy Guy Junior Wells Otis Redding My Favorite Reggae Max Romeo and the Upsetters Junior Murvin Bob Marley and the Wailers Jimmy Cliff My Favorite World Music Buena Vista Social Club Vishva Mohan Bhatt and Ry Cooder (A Meeting By the River)  My Favorite Radio Station WXPN-FM (Philadelphia) My Favorite Music Venue The Pageant (the Loop, St Louis)   My Academic Folk and Folklife Page My American Popular Culture Page