Pretty good for a folk song. Of course, it is more than that ... It’s a jazz tune with its sax, free-roaming piano, and gospel-tinged backing choices. Even so, the folk is there in Drake ...

Ballads were a popular kind of folk music. These were folk songs which told a story of love or myths. Sometimes there was a short chorus after each verse so that everybody could join in.

THE recent amalgamation of the Folk Song Society with the English Folk Dance Society has been marked by the appearance of a new journal with the title Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song ...