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Northeastern folk music influenced me from a very young age. Sachin Dev Burman is one of the inspirational musicians in Indian film music. The way he fused folk music with his signature style is amazing. So, I am aware of the beauty of northeast folk music.

~Adnan Sami

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I knew Bobby Dylan back in the days when he lived in the village. He used to come and see me and sing songs for me, saying they ought to go into my next collected book on American folk music.

~Alan Lomax

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There's not that much English folk music that is really that appealing.

~Alison Goldfrapp

Topics: Appealing English Folk Folk Music Much Music Really

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I don't really know what 'folk music' means anymore.

~Amos Lee

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The Marathi film 'Natrang' has amazing songs. I also like and have sufi and folk music.

~Amruta Khanvilkar

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Clarinet is often associated with certain genres, like swing or folk music. I combine the old and new, using the clarinet as an expressive tool and not in one genre. I'm just happy that people are drawn to what I do.

~Anat Cohen

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Pop stardom is not very compelling. I'm much more interested in a relationship between performer and audience that is of equals. I came up through folk music, and there's no pomp and circumstance to the performance. There's no, like, 'I'll be the rock star, you be the adulating fan.'

~Ani Difranco

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I don't have very sophisticated taste in music. I listen to a lot of folk music. I like reggae.

~Anne Lamott

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Folk music is music that everyday people can play, and it inspired a lot of people to make their own music. That trailed into making your own pop music, and that's why garage bands started springing up everywhere.

~Arlo Guthrie

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The big turning point, really, was the Beatles' influence on American folk music, and then Roger took it to the next step, and then along came the Lovin' Spoonful and everybody else.

~Barry Mcguire

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