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Geoff Bartley

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Geoff Bartley, born in 1948, is an American acoustic guitarist and singer-songwriter whose musical style combines roots, blues, jazz, and traditional folk. [1]

26 relations: Acoustic guitar, American folk music, Berklee College of Music, Bessie Smith, Blind Willie McTell, Blues, Bob Dylan, Bonnie Raitt, Boston, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Dave Van Ronk, Fast Folk, Folk music, Guitar, Jazz, Lightnin' Hopkins, Matt Glaser, New York City, Open mic, Robert Johnson, Singer-songwriter, The Folk Project, Tom Paxton, Tom Rush, Walnut Valley Festival, Winfield, Kansas.

Acoustic guitar

An acoustic guitar is a guitar that produces sound acoustically by transmitting the vibration of the strings to the air—as opposed to relying on electronic amplification (see electric guitar).

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American folk music

The term American folk music encompasses numerous music genres, variously known as traditional music, traditional folk music, contemporary folk music, or roots music.

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Berklee College of Music

Berklee College of Music, located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, is the largest independent college of contemporary music in the world.

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Bessie Smith

Bessie Smith (April 15, 1894 – September 26, 1937) was an American blues singer.

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Blind Willie McTell

Blind Willie McTell (born William Samuel McTier; May 5, 1898 – August 19, 1959) was a Piedmont blues and ragtime singer and guitarist.

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.

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Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter, author, and painter who has been an influential figure in popular music and culture for more than five decades.

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Bonnie Raitt

Bonnie Lynn Raitt (born November 8, 1949) is an American blues singer-songwriter, musician, and activist.

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Boston

Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, and part of the Boston metropolitan area.

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Dave Van Ronk

David Kenneth Ritz "Dave" Van Ronk (June 30, 1936 – February 10, 2002) was an American folk singer.

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Fast Folk

Fast Folk Musical Magazine (originally known as The CooP), was a combination magazine and record album published from February 1982 to 1997.

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Folk music

Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.

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Guitar

The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Lightnin' Hopkins

Samuel John "Lightnin'" Hopkins (March 15, 1912 – January 30, 1982) was an American country blues singer, songwriter, guitarist, and occasional pianist, from Centerville, Texas.

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Matt Glaser

Matt Glaser is an American jazz and bluegrass violinist.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Open mic

An open mic or open mike (derived from the expression "open microphone") is a live show at a coffeehouse, nightclub, comedy club, strip club, institution or pub where audience members who are amateur performers or professionals who want to try out new material or plug an upcoming show are given the opportunity to perform onstage.

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Robert Johnson

Robert Leroy Johnson (May 8, 1911August 16, 1938) was an American blues singer-songwriter and musician.

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Singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose, and perform their own musical material, including lyrics and melodies.

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The Folk Project

The Folk Project of New Jersey is a not-for-profit folk music, storytelling and dance organization which sponsors or organizes a wide variety of folk activities in the Northern New Jersey area.

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Tom Paxton

Thomas Richard Paxton (born October 31, 1937) is an American folk singer-songwriter who has had a music career spanning more than fifty years.

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Tom Rush

Tom Rush (born February 8, 1941) is an American folk and blues singer, songwriter, musician and recording artist.

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Walnut Valley Festival

The Walnut Valley Festival (generally referred to as "Winfield" by non-residents or simply to Winfield locals) is an acoustic music festival, held annually in Winfield, Kansas.

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Winfield, Kansas

Winfield is a city and county seat of Cowley County, Kansas, United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoff_Bartley

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