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July 01, 2013
Karen Mal, Laurie McClain and David Stoddard - all solo folk singer-songwriters - come together for some conversation and music with Stephanie Elkins.
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June 26, 2013
The Hollands, an internationally touring family band, talk with Stephanie Elkins.
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May 05, 2013
Stephanie Elkins interviews banjo player and scholar Stephen Wade about his new book, "The Beautiful Music All Around us." The book tells the stories behind 13 Library of Congress folk music field recordings made in the 1930s and 40s.
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March 24, 2013
Joe Pug and his band stopped by WPR's Buck studio for some music and conversation with Stephanie Elkins.
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January 31, 2013
Boston Singer-Songwriter and Red House Artist Meg Hutchinson stopped by the WPR studios to perform and talk about her music.
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January 16, 2013
The Whiskey Farm, an Americana band based in Madison, stopped by WPR to perform and talk with Stephanie Elkins.
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January 02, 2013
Peter Mulvey
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October 23, 2012
Author and musician Scott Alarik joins Stephanie Elkins for music and a discussion about his novel based on the culture of folk music, "Revival."
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October 23, 2012
Prolific folk singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist John McCutcheon shares music and conversation with Stephanie Elkins.
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October 04, 2012
California-based singer-songwriter duo Jenn Rawling and Basho Parks join Stephanie Elkins for some music and conversation on Simply Folk.
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September 06, 2012
The duo Patchouli joined Stephanie Elkins for some conversation and high energy folk music with world influences.
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34:13
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August 26, 2012
Stephanie Elkins is joined in Buck Studio for a live performance from The Pines. Benson Ramsey, David Huckfelt, Michael Rossetto, J.T. Bates, James Buckley and Alex Ramsey make up the indie Americana group. The group talks about their origins, their musical influences and their recent tour.
YouTube Video - Cry, Cry, Crow
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35:47
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July 19, 2012
Chicago-based folk-country artist Robbie Fulks joins Simply Folk to preview the Sugar Maple Festival.
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32:34
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July 10, 2012
Stephanie Elkins had an opportunity to interview British songwriter, performer and activist Billy Bragg before his performance at the Barrymore Theater on July 10th in Madison. Elkins and Bragg discussed the music of Woody Guthrie, and the impact Guthrie has had on Bragg.
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July 03, 2012
Wisconsin's own Cory Chisel and his longtime keyboard player and singing partner Adriel Denae recently stopped by WPR's Buck studio to talk with Stephanie Elkins and play some of the songs from his new CD: Old Believers .
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June 14, 2012
Nationally lauded, Wisconsin based singer-songwriter Katie Powderly joins Simply Folk
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June 03, 2012
Stephanie interviews folk musician Ken Lonnquist. He talks about his career and latest projects. He's written hundreds of songs and released over a dozen albums. Lonnquist and musicians Dave Adler, Jon Vriesacker and Jon Penner perform several of his songs in our studio. His music is available on CD Baby and Amazon
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May 18, 2012
Stephanie Elkins interviews grammy-award winning artist Amy Ray and several members of her band. The group is touring the Midwest promoting their new album "Lung of Love".
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May 18, 2012
Continuously traveling singer songwriter John Craigie sits down with Simply Folk.
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41:00
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May 16, 2012
Milwaukee based Yiddish singer-songwriter sits down with simply folk.
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April 27, 2012
Hit Singer-Songwriter Jonathan Edwards joins Simply Folk
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19:55
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March 23, 2012
Chris Porterfield from Milwaukee and his band Field Report
Chris Porterfield's Tumblr
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March 14, 2012
Listen to a studio performance and interview with Laura Gibson and her band by Simply Folk host Stephanie Elkins.
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March 14, 2012
Saginaw, MI based Irish duo sit down with Simply Folk
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March 07, 2012
Oregon-state based alt folk singer songwriter Laura Gibson sits down with Simply Folk.
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28:22
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February 19, 2012
Wisconsin based singer-songwriter joins Simply Folk
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41:10
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November 06, 2011
Madison, WI based Singer-Songwriter Rich Baumann joins Simply Folk
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October 23, 2011
Howard Fishman phones in from NYC to talk with Simply Folk
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July 24, 2011
Minnesota based folk/blues singer-songwriter phoning in to Simply Folk to talk about his appearance at the Sugar Maple Festival
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May 10, 2011
Nashville based folk band visiting Madison on tour sit down with Simply Folk
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March 27, 2011
Eclectic folk artist Susan Werner phones in for a live interview on Simply Folk
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Stephanie works with a team that includes Sile Shigley, folk music librarian; Jeff Durkee, WPR underwriting rep; Tom Blain, WPR engineer; Kathy Miner, volunteer; and Joanna Gellerman, intern. Current projects include a formal inventory of Simply Folk field recordings, expanding its online presence and digitizing 10,000+ CDs.
