Jean Ritchie, Singer Who Helped Lead Folk Revival Of ’50s And ’60s, Dies At 92

Matt Schudel, Washington Post U.S.
Tue, 06/02/2015 - 4:31pm

Jean Ritchie, a singer, musician and writer who helped spearhead a revival of folk music in the 1950s and 1960s with her heartfelt performances of the traditional songs of her native Appalachia, died June 1 at her home in Berea, Ky. She was 92.Read full article >>

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