The singer and songwriter, who died on Friday at 86, gave voice to teenage dreams, then executed one of music’s most unexpected comebacks.
Lifelong music educator Janice Mayfield believes music can speak to any situation, including current events. Dismayed by the images and news reports of ICE deportation efforts, she channeled her ...
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Laura Atkinson and Justin Hicks of Louisville Public Media about shape note singing and its influence across the American musical tradition.
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