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Paul Clayton
Paul Clayton
American musician
1
Joe Hickerson
Joe Hickerson
folklorist, songleader, librarian
2
Reverend Gary Davis
Reverend Gary Davis
American blues and gospel singer and guitarist
3
Dick Nolan
Dick Nolan
Canadian singer
4
Peggy Seeger
Peggy Seeger
American folk singer
5
Cisco Houston
Cisco Houston
American musician (1918-1961)
6
Elizabeth Cotten
Elizabeth Cotten
American blues and folk musician, singer and songwriter
7
Jean Ritchie
Jean Ritchie
American folk singer
8
Hally Wood
Hally Wood
American singer
9
Joe Glazer
Joe Glazer
Folk musician (1918-2006)
10
Dave Van Ronk
Dave Van Ronk
American musician
11
Ewan MacColl
Ewan MacColl
English folk singer, songwriter, communist, labour activist, actor, poet, playwright, and record producer (1915-1989)
12
Margaret Bennett
Margaret Bennett
British musician, broadcaster, writer and ethnologist
13
Great Big Sea
Great Big Sea
Canadian folk rock band
14
Irwin Silber
Irwin Silber
American journalist
15
Frank Hamilton
Frank Hamilton
American musician
16
Marvin Duchow
Marvin Duchow
Canadian composer
17
John Jacob Niles
John Jacob Niles
American musician
18
Roscoe Holcomb
Roscoe Holcomb
American musician
19
Carmen Lombardo
Carmen Lombardo
Canadian vocalist and composer
20
Mike Seeger
Mike Seeger
American singer
21
Etta Baker
Etta Baker
American Piedmont blues guitarist and singer
22
Margaret Christl
Margaret Christl
Canadian folk singer
23
Sonny Terry
Sonny Terry
American Piedmont blues musician
24
Ed McCurdy
Ed McCurdy
American-Canadian musician
25
Rosalie Sorrels
Rosalie Sorrels
American singer-songwriter
26
Big Bill Broonzy
Big Bill Broonzy
American blues singer, songwriter and guitarist
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Shades of Culture
Shades of Culture
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Alan Lomax
Alan Lomax
American music historian, field collector, producer and filmmaker
Alan Mills
Canadian musician

Alan Mills

Intro
Canadian musician
Genres
Awards Received
Member of the Order of Canada

Alan Mills, CM, (born Albert Miller; September 7, 1912 or 1913 – June 14, 1977 ) was a Canadian folksinger, writer, and actor. He was best known for popularizing Canadian folk music, and for his original song, I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly. He appeared on several radio and television programs and in movies.