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John Jacob Niles (April 28, 1892 – March 1, 1980) was an American composer, singer and collector of traditional ballads. Called the "Dean of American Balladeers," [1] Niles was an important influence on the American folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s, with Odetta , Joan Baez , Burl Ives , Peter, Paul and Mary and Bob Dylan ...
24 de abr. de 2024 · John Jacob Niles was an American folksinger, folklorist, and composer of solo and choral songs. Niles came from a musical family. His great-grandfather was a composer, organist, and cello manufacturer; his mother, Lula Sarah Niles, taught him music theory. He was attracted to folk songs while.
Inducted 2021. John Jacob Niles was an author, composer, singer, and collector of traditional ballads who had a major influence on the American folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s. Niles was born into a musical family. His great-grandfather was a composer, organist, and cello manufacturer.
Born in Jefferson County, Kentucky in 1892, John Jacob Niles was one of the most prolific private collectors of Anglo-American folk songs. His work predates Cecil Sharp's by nearly a decade, and this record—a reissue of Niles' 78rpm discs—celebrates his achievements. Track Listing.
Folk singer whose haunting sound influenced Bob Dylan and others. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1930s - 1970s. Born. April 28, 1892 in Louisville, KY. Died. March 1, 1980 in Lexington, KY. Genre. Folk, Classical. Styles. Traditional Folk, Folksongs, Vocal Music. Articles. Staff Picks. Advanced Search. Remove Ads. 404 Error.
John Jacob Niles learned music theory from his mother, and began writing down folk music as a teenager. He became a serious student of Appalachian folk music.
John Jacob Niles was an American composer, singer and collector of traditional ballads. Called the "Dean of American Balladeers," Niles was an important influence on the American folk music...
