The in-house record label for @JalopyBrooklyn, a grassroots community music venue & cultural center dedicated to folk music from the U. S. and around the world.
Ever wanted to record your own version of a Gershwin tune, write a song about Sherlock Holmes, or set a Langston Hughes poem to music?
Join the Public Song Project, record your song, and get a chance to have it played on @WNYC!
Info and resources here:
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NEW ALBUM ANNOUNCEMENT
#JalopyRecords is proud to offer Dulce Sueños by legendary accordionist and #Texas Conjunto Hall of Famer, Felipe Perez y Sus Polkeros. Nobody plays #Conjunto better or with more spirit than #FelipePerez . Pre-orders are live!🪗 https://t.co/DD7zqUhE8f
"A highly unique and absorbing affair... Not only is her banjo prowess unparalleled, but Brown’s distinct and memorable singing is also very much appreciated."-Take Effect on Nora Brown (@JalopyRecords) https://t.co/DGR99SbmYv
The Folkways 25: January 2023
A playlist of 25 diverse tracks from the vast Smithsonian Folkways catalog to get you into it, updated bi-monthly. This edition ranges from psychedelic rock, jazz, and gospel to Hawaiian steel guitar music.
Listen with us: https://t.co/00d7TFjB3R
Ladie's Waist Ribbon
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Fiddle tune played by Melvin Wine of Braxton County, West Virginia at the Berea College Celebration of Traditional Music October 1989.
THE NEXT GIG: Your Very Own Juneteenth Quarantine Speakeasy! > From prohibitionproductions: Join us this Saturday as we celebrate #juneteenth with @BklynFolkFest featuring some of our fav performers streaming live… https://t.co/1wmIcTyVnS