Traditional Folk Artists & the Gear They Use

Jim Reid

Singer, Guitarist · The Jesus and Mary Chain

Bert Jansch

Guitarist · Pentangle

Richard Thompson

Guitarist · Fairport Convention

Woody Guthrie

Singer, Guitarist · The Almanac Singers

Mark Kelly

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Marillion

Phil Ochs

Jerry Donahue

Guitarist, Music Producer · Fairport Convention

Lead Belly

Singer, Guitarist

Doc Watson

Guitarist · Doc & Merle Watson

Phil Cunningham

Guitarist · New Order

Christy Moore

Guitarist · Planxty

Dave Van Ronk

Guitarist

Chris Wood

Bassist, Composer · Traffic

Martin Carthy

Singer, Guitarist · The Watersons

David Tibet

Singer, Composer · Death In June

Tommy Makem

Singer · The Clancy Brothers

Dave Pegg

Bassist · Jethro Tull

Brownie McGhee

Composer · The Almanac Singers

Seth Lakeman

Singer, Guitarist

Paddy Moloney

Composer · The Chieftains

John Renbourn

Guitarist · Pentangle

Josh White

Guitarist · The Almanac Singers

Ramblin' Jack Elliott

Simon Nicol

Guitarist · Fairport Convention

Paul Brady

Composer · Planxty

Ira Louvin

Singer · The Louvin Brothers

Pete Seeger

Singer · The Almanac Singers

Elizabeth Cotten

Guitarist

Ali Friend

Bassist · Red Snapper

Iain Ballamy

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Anorak

Natalie MacMaster

Composer

Paddy Keenan

The Bothy Band

Chris Foster

Music Producer

Dick Gaughan

Guitarist

Jackie Oates

Singer · Rachel Unthank and the Winterset

Alasdair Roberts

Composer

Eliza Carthy

Guitarist · Waterson:Carthy

Dáithí Sproule

Guitarist · Altan

Tom Rozum

Singer, Music Producer · Laurie Lewis & Grant Street

Bill Monroe

Singer · The Monroe Brothers

Trevor Lucas

Guitarist · Fotheringay

Tenzin Choegyal

Singer, Music Producer

Cindy Kallet

Singer

P. T. Grover, Jr.

Foghorn Stringband

J.E. Mainer

Composer · J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers

Maddy Prior & Tim Hart

Belinda O'Hooley

Composer · Rachel Unthank and the Winterset

Mary Jane Lamond

Singer

Tracy Schwarz

Composer · The New Lost City Ramblers

Mike Seeger

Singer · The New Lost City Ramblers

John Whelan

Music Producer

Peter Knight

Guitarist · Steeleye Span

Martin Hayes

Music Producer

Alasdair Fraser

Music Producer

Mike Katz

Composer · Battlefield Band

Davy Graham

Guitarist

Al Petteway

Guitarist, Composer

Alton Delmore

Composer · The Delmore Brothers

Ian Luff

Blowzabella

Jennifer Ferguson

Heather Rankin

Singer · The Rankin Family

Andy Irvine

Singer · Planxty

Rachael McShane

Singer · Bellowhead

Clarence Ashley

Guitarist · Carolina Tar Heels

June Tabor

Singer · Maddy Prior & June Tabor

Adrian McNally

Composer · Rachel Unthank and the Winterset

Fred Cockerham

Dave Guard

Guitarist · The Kingston Trio

Liam O'Flynn

Planxty

Bill Zorn

Guitarist · The Kingston Trio

Stephen Lind

Guitarist · Foghorn Stringband

Pat Kilbride

Guitarist · Battlefield Band

David Coffin

Audio Engineer

Tim Harries

Bassist, Keyboardist · Steeleye Span

Matt Molloy

Planxty

Dock Walsh

Carolina Tar Heels

Grégory Jolivet

Blowzabella

Linda Thompson

Composer · Richard & Linda Thompson

Sandy Denny

Singer · Fotheringay

Zeke Morris

J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers

John Wright

Bassist, Music Producer

Ciaran Tourish

Music Producer · Altan

Nadine Landry

Guitarist · Foghorn Stringband

Gwen Foster

Composer · Carolina Tar Heels

Jonny Hardie

Composer · Old Blind Dogs

Jack Sharp

Singer, Guitarist

Inge Thomson

Singer

Nigel Eaton

Keyboardist · Ancient Beatbox

Stef Conner

Rachel Unthank and the Winterset

Andy Cutting

Blowzabella

Dick Justice

Tim Van Eyken

Waterson:Carthy

Guy Carawan

Music Producer · Nothin' Fancy

Rick Kemp

Bassist · Steeleye Span

Caleb Klauder

Guitarist · Foghorn Stringband

Garley Foster

Carolina Tar Heels