Pastoral Resources

When we moved back to the US, folk music was all the rage. So I traded in my banjo for a guitar.

He helped make Living Things even more crazy than I wanted it to be. He added old-fashioned piano and classical folk music - that weird otherworldly vibe - all these elements got onto the record.

You have to open your mind. I like the ability to express myself in a deep way. It's the closest music to our humanity - it's like a folk music that rises up out of a culture.

Human folk are as a matter of fact eager to find intelligence in animals.

The vast majority of English folk cannot and will not consider a picture as a picture, apart from any story which it may be supposed to tell.

Jazz is the folk music of the machine age.

It was darn nigh impossible for women in rock in the '70s. There wasn't a mold if you were a woman and you were in the entertainment in the '70s. You were probably a disco diva or a folk singer, or simply ornamental. Radio would play only one woman per hour.

Fleetwood Mac are more like a folk-rock band.

I like Celtic folk music, Native American music, and any kind of early music. There isn't a lot of music that I don't like... except for Show Tunes.

It's taken folk a while to come around, hasn't it? Even the boys in the band weren't too sure about the whole art thing. They just wanted me to concentrate on the music. But they respect it now.

I'm just a very primitive, infantile folk singer.

Common folk didn't have last names in the 8th and 9th centuries.

Well, I don't think it ever did, but in the early '60s I got interested in folk music.