Folkish
Favorite folk songs (some making the list may not fit the typical folk genre, but more or less do) |
| 1 | Sufjan Stevens
Adlai Stevenson
Favorite Sufjan song, love the layers of instruments |
| 2 | Snow Club
Christmas TV
Heard this song on an episode of Chuck, can't stop listening to it |
| 3 | Donovan
Catch The Wind
One of my favorite songs of all time |
| 4 | Bob Dylan
When The Ship Comes In
Can't have a folk list without some Dylan |
| 5 | Joe Purdy
Take My Blanket And Go |
| 6 | Joshua Radin
Everything'll Be Alright (Will's Lullaby)
Neither of his two albums were spectacular, but some of the songs on them were |
| 7 | State Radio
Story Of Benjamin Darling Part 1
Great folk song with story/lyrics from a band that is not a folk band by any stretch |
| 8 | Joshua Radin
The Fear You Won't Fall
Radin accompanied by Ingrid Michaelson with some harmonies makes for a great song |
| 9 | Iron & Wine
Each Coming Night |
| 10 | Ingrid Michaelson
Far Away |
| 11 | Paul Simon
African Skies |
| 12 | Joe Purdy
You Can Tell Georgia |
| 13 | The Beautiful Girls
La Mar
Band from down under |
| 14 | Ray LaMontagne
Jolene
Ray puts so much feeling into his songs and Jolene is a perfect example |
| 15 | Elliott Smith
Say Yes |
| 16 | Noah And The Whale
2 Atoms In A Molecule |
| 17 | Paolo Nutini
These Streets |
| 18 | State Radio
Sybil III |
| 19 | Sufjan Stevens
Flint (For The Unemployed And Underpaid |
| 20 | Dave Matthews Band
Grace Is Gone
Again, most people wouldn't classify Dave as folk really, but I think this song fits the mold |
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