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Louisville Songwriter’s Debut Rooted In Folk Tradition

It could be argued the heyday of the acoustic songwriter ended sometime after the early 1970s. Disco became cool, and synths and electronic samples dominated the 1980s soundscape, leaving a gaggle of front-porch troubadours and their trusty six-strings hanging out...
May 12, 2021 | Griffin Fletcher

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