List of folk musicians

Table of contents

1 Australia 1.1 Australian aborigine 2 Andean 3 Armenia 4 Brazil 5 Canada 6 China 7 Finland 8 France 9 Greece (dhimotika, palea dhimotika) 10 Ireland 11 Italy 12 Mexico 13 Moravia 14 Peru 15 Russia 16 Spain 17 Sweden 18 Turkey 19 United Kingdom 19.2 Scotland 19.3 England 20 United States 20.3.1 Appalachian 20.4 Cajun (zydeco) 20.4.2 Mainstream

Australia

• David Hudson
• Kawisha Mazzella

• Ara Topouzian
• Kavarabar
• Djivan Gasparyan
• Richard A. Hagopian
• Omar Faruk Tekb
• Gor Mkhitarian
• Oudi Hrant

• Bambu
• Luis Carlos Bahia
• Agua de Moringa
• Joan Sebastian

• The Band
• Neil Young, (1945-)

• Louis Chen & Friends
• Feng-Jün Song
• Liu Xing
• Rinken Band

• ALT (Ireland/New Zealand)
• Paul Brady
• Mary Black
• Luka Bloom
• The Chieftains
• Liam Clancy
• Clannad
• De Danann
• Seamus Eagan
• Energy Orchard
• Seamus Ennis
• Dick Gaughan
• Martin Hayes
• Hothouse Flowers
• Dolores Keane
• Bap Kennedy
• Sinéad Lohan
• Tommy Makem
• Christy Moore
• The Pogues
• Sharon Shannon
• Davy Spillane
• Patrick Street
• The Waterboys (Ireland/Scotland)
• Andy White (Beatles), (born 1930)

• Pepe Vasquez
• Carme
• Leandro Apaza
• Benjamin Clara
• El Cholo Berrocal
• Ah-Kin
• Runa Thushuy
• Leandro Apaza
• Wachan Bajiyoperak
• Wayno
• Nina Mutal
• Rob Theakston
• Grupo Abancay

• Equidad Bares
• Na Lua
• Luar Na Lubre
• La Musgana
• Vox
• Jorge Pardo
• David Maldonado
• Radio Terifa
• Lakis & Achwach
• Narciso Yepes
• Luis Pastor
• Las Guitarras de Espana

• The Battlefield Band
• Capercaillie
• Johnny Cunningham, (1957-2003)
• Ewan MacColl, (1915-1989)
• The House Band
• Runrig
• Sileas
• The Tannahill Weavers
• Silly Wizard
• Buddy MacMaster

• Badly Drawn Boy
• Billy Bragg, (born 1957)
• Shirley Collins
• Christine Collister
• Sandy Denny
• Donovan
• Lonnie Donegan, (1931-2002)
• Fairport Convention
• David Gray
• Clive Gregson
• Roy Harper
• Boo Hewerdine
• The Incredible String Band
• John Martyn, (born 1948)
• Kirsty MacColl, (1959-2000)
• Jack Orion
• Beth Orton
• Jock Purdon, (1925-1998)
• Joe le Taxi
• John Renbourn
• Kate Rusby
• Steeleye Span
• June Tabor
• Richard Thompson, (born 1949)
• Norma Waterson

• Guy Carawan
• Kossoy Sisters
• Sam Rizzetta
• Lee Hammond
• Dock Boggs
• Bascom Lamar Lunsford
• Sara Carter, (1898-1979)
• Wilma Lee
• Stoney Cooper

• Amedee Ardoin
• Boozoo Chavis
• Keith Frank
• John Delafose
• Beau Jocque
• Rosie Ledet
• Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys
• Creole Zydeco Farmers
• Zydeco Force
• Chris Ardoin
• Clifton Chenier
• Rockin' Sidney
• Terrance Simien
• Buckwheat Zydeco, (born 1947)
• Rockin' Dopsie
• Beausoleil
• Zydeco T

• The Almanac Singers
• Joan Baez, (born 1941)
• The Beau Brummels
• Theodore Bikel, (born 1924)
• Dock Boggs
• Tim Buckley
• Buffalo Springfield
• Brewer & Shipley
• The Byrds
• Tracy Chapman, (born 1964)
• Jim Croce, (1943-1973)
• Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
• John Denver, (1947-1997)
• Ani DiFranco, (born 1970)
• Bob Dylan, (1941-)
• Richard & Mimi Fariña
• The Flying Burrito Brothers
• The Grateful Dead
• Patty Griffin
• Arlo Guthrie
• Woody Guthrie, (1912-1967)
• John Wesley Harding, (born 1965)
• The Highwaymen
• David Holt
• Ian & Sylvia
• Burl Ives, (1909-1995)
• The Kingston Trio
• The Limeliters
• Alan Lomax, (1915-2002)
• Roger Manning
• Michelle Shocked, (born 1962)
• Roger Miller, (1936-1992)
• Joni Mitchell, (born 1943)
• Moby Grape
• The New Christy Minstrels
• Phil Ochs, (1940-1976)
• Peter, Paul & Mary
• Phranc
• The Ritchies
• The Sandpipers
• Pete Seeger, (born 1919)
• The Serendipity Singers
• Simon & Garfunkel
• The Turtles
• Suzanne Vega, (born 1959)
• Violent Femmes
• The Weavers
• Lucinda Williams
• Victoria Williams, (born 1958)