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Roots Music Defines Itself: 1920's to WW II


  • South Island Studios 1905 Davie Street Victoria, BC, V8R 4W5 Canada (map)

-field recordings and early record markets: country, blues, folk, hillbilly

-Artists:  The Carter Family, Woody Guthrie, Robert Johnson, Leadbelly

-Songs:  Wildwood Flower, John Hardy, This Land is Your Land, Talkin'

Fishin' Blues, You Don't Know My Mind, Midnight Special, Sweet Home

Chicago, Travellin' Riverside Blues

-Styles:  Ma Carter style, Talkin' Blues style, Delta Fingerstlye, folk strum

    Sat. Oct. 31st and Sat. Nov 7th.  4 - 5:30pm     $75    register: 250-592-3501

Earlier Event: October 17
Bob Dylan and the Band: Basement Tapes
Later Event: November 21
Neil Young Acoustic