FEMALE VOCAL

SAENGHWANG

Modern jazz meets traditional Korean music in Park Jiha's Communion

2010s, Korea, South, Folk, Jazz
FILM

The drama of The Chain kept alive on the big screen

1970s, 2010s, United Kingdom, USA, Popular Song, Rock, Soundtrack
SONGWRITER

Rabindra Sangeet have been an essential part of Indian culture for more than a century

Indian Classical, India, Devotional Song, Rabindranath Tagore, Amar Bhanga Pother Ranga
SONGWRITER

I Put a Spell on You: the wild roots of the song's blackout drunk recording

1950s, 1960s, USA, Popular Song
SONGWRITER

There were no bluebirds over the White Cliffs of Dover

1940s, United Kingdom, USA, Popular Song
FILM

Easy Living owes Billie Holiday for giving it voice

1930s, 1940s, 1950s, USA, Film Score, Popular Song
SONGWRITER

Ursula Le Guin as told through English alt-folk

2010s, England, Folk, Popular Song
SONGWRITER

The Birth of 'Venus': from Stephen Foster, to The Big Three, and Shocking Blue

1960s, 1970s, Classical, England, Netherlands, USA, Popular Song
SONGWRITER

Peggy Lee's sensual version of Fever replaced the original

1950s, USA, Jazz
FILM

[H]ouse playlist is a remedy for everyone

2000s, 2010s, USA, Film Score, Soundtrack
SONGWRITER

MTV and EMI did not appreciate the concept of Kate Bush's iconic Running Up That Hill

1980s, England, Art Rock, Popular Song
SONGWRITER

The swan song of Abbey Lincoln, the voice of human rights

1990s, USA, Jazz, Popular Song
FILM

The Blues Brothers' greatest gamble becoming one of their most enduring hits

1980s, USA, Soundtrack
TECHNOLOGIES

Massive Attack to record anniversary album on genetic code

1990s, 2010s, England, Switzerland, Popular Song, Trip hop
BANSURI

Gandhi's devotional song was arranged on Galgibaga beach

Indian Classical, India, Devotional Song, Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram
COLLABORATION

World musicians Kronos Quartet destroy the shackles of genre

1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, USA, Lullaby, Popular Song
SONGWRITER

The Snows They Melt the Soonest survives through folk tradition

1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 2000s, Classical, England, Scotland, Folk, Popular Song
FOLK MUSIC

Stylistic diversity of acoustic guitar duo Oka Vanga
SONGWRITER

The Unthanks: keeping with the modern spirit of the English folk song

2000s, 2010s, England, Folk, Popular Song