Paxton has received lifetime achievement awards from the BBC, the World Folk Music Association, ASCAP and the Recording Academy. He has not been inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Petrie, however, became more enfranchised in the British folk scene when she started playing in a collective with five other female musicians. Petrie has a superb version of Thompson’s “Beeswing” on ...

A musical group featuring award-winning Indian-American singer Falu has been nominated for a Grammy award in the best folk album category. The American Patchwork Quartet featuring Falu (also known as ...