JALOPY RECORDS

Curated by 78-rpm record collector Pat Conte, The Secret Museum of Mankind: Atlas of Instruments - Fiddles, Vol. 1 continues the legendary series and seeks to show the diverse range of fiddle sounds...

Curated by 78-rpm record collector Pat Conte, 'The Secret Museum of Mankind: Guitars Vol. 1: Prologue to Modern Styles', is the first new volume in the legendary series since 1998. It is also the...

Walker Shepard's songs offer something essential to the listener, something plain and deeply satisfying. Not only do they feel indispensable, but they also convey what feels like the essence of a...

Eli Smith is a singer, banjo player and guitarist who grew up in New York's Greenwich Village. Smith has recorded for Jalopy Records, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings and Nonesuch Records as part of...

To those songs I trace my first glimmering conception of the dehumanizing character of slavery. I can never get rid of that conception. Those songs still follow me, to deepen my hatred of slavery,...

Ukrainian Village Voices is a culturally diverse group of folk singers based in New York City who sing polyphonic-style songs from rural Ukraine. This collective pays homage to the spirit of these...