Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams on Mountain Stage. Brian Blauser/Mountain Stage/West Virginia Public Broadcasting hide caption
Folk
Jack Rose's ramblin' ragas, sun-drenched drones and hiccuping blues were guitar-picked with a big dang heart and even bigger hands. Tim Bugbee/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
After a semi-nomadic life growing up, Bedouine has called LA's Echo Park home for a decade. Her beautiful folk tunes fit squarely in that neighborhood's musical tradition. Moises Galvan/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Bedouine On World Cafe
Mercy Bell (left) and Joy Oladokun (right) Caitlin Brady / Shannon Beveridge/Courtesy of the artists hide caption
"I was quite literally tasked with completing it," Leonard Cohen's son, Adam, says about his father's wish for him to finish this album. Kezban Özcan/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
'He'd Asked Me To Complete These Works': Adam Cohen On 'Thanks For The Dance'
Jade Jackson performs live from the 2019 AmericanaFest Day Stage. Cal Hoeppner/WXPN hide caption
Jade Jackson On World Cafe
Della Mae performs on the AmericanaFest Day Stage presented by NPR Music, WMOT and World Cafe. Val Hoeppner/WMOT hide caption
Della Mae On World Cafe
Kris Kristofferson's publicist, Tamara Saviano, offered Kelsey Waldon an internship after listening to her cover Townes Van Zandt. Laura E. Partain/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Kelsey Waldon on World Cafe
Bon Iver. Graham Tolbert & Crystal Quinn/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
The Steel Wheels performs on Mountain Stage. Brian Blauser/Mountain Stage/West Virginia Public Broadcasting hide caption
The Steel Wheels On Mountain Stage
We've met Arthur Russell the sparse synth-pop auteur, clubby post-disco producer, minimalist composer and mantric folkie. On Iowa Dream, we meet the aspiring pop star. Joel Sokolov/Courtesy of Audika Records hide caption
Molly Tuttle performs live from the AmericanaFest Day Stage in Nashville. Dylan Estes/WMOT hide caption
Molly Tuttle On World Cafe
The title track of Irish singer-songwriter Gerry O'Beirne's latest album, Swimming The Horses, is featured on this week's episode. Nadia Sablin/Courtesy of the Artist hide caption