Happy Traum, a mainstay of the Greenwich Village folk scene of the early 1960s who recorded with Bob Dylan, died on Wednesday in Manhattan. He was 86. His wife, Jane Traum, said he died of pancreatic ...

WOODSTOCK, N.Y. — Phoenicia music journalist Holly George-Warren described Happy Traum as “truly an American treasure” who played “such an important role in the early days of American folk.” Traum, 86 ...

Some years ago, Woodstock guitarist and vocalist Happy Traum was traveling in Europe — it may have been Ireland — when he came upon a busker strumming chords for cash. Traum was impressed with the ...

Happy Traum, a stalwart of the Greenwich Village and Woodstock folk scenes and longtime friend and collaborator of Bob Dylan, died on Wednesday at age 86. The Hudson Valley magazine Chronogram first ...

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In its essence, folk music is music for the people — an art form inextricably intertwined with the soul of a region. Its nature is inherently visual, conjuring vivid imagery with just a single ...

The Ten Pound Fiddle, a folk music organization in Lansing, Michigan, is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The organization's longevity is attributed to its dedicated volunteers, strong financial ...

Folk music tells the story of the dark sacred night of the United States in two distinct ways. First, it connects us with the music that was in the hearts and hearths of all of America’s immigrants, ...