Our love affair with folk songs runs as deep as the enduring power of music; nature; creativity; and the longings of the human heart. Artist Jennie Smith celebrates the tradition with her illustrated renderings of thirteen soulful songs; including time-honored Scottish ballads; classics by the likes of the Carter Family; contemporary favorites by Gillian Welch; and more. Smiths artmdash;hopeful; sincere; and delicatemdash;adds an unexpected and charming dimension to a familiar genre. With a foreword from contemporary folk legend Michael Hurley; complete lyrics; and playable tablature or sheet music for each song; this is a keepsake collection for the whole family to treasure.
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