Volume 41 No. 11 November 2015
solo and with a group called the Corsairs, Carolyn Carter - November 5th! while honing his skills as a Master of Cer- Join us in welcoming singer-song- and 1970’s when good folk music was emonies. writer Carolyn Carter, making her first bursting all over this country) is indeed He moved to New York City in 1959, and appearance on our MadFolk stage. a rare pleasure to hear . Her simple within a year became a full-time enter- Carolyn Carter, from Stone County AR, guitar chords add a quiet melody to the tainer, serving as an emcee, comic, and came to WI about 2 1/2 years ago for songs that Carolyn Carter writes and musician at the famous Gaslight club in her debut performance in this area. sings to share her mountain culture and Greenwich Village. At the urging of the The Small 275 person theatre was life story with her audience. You have legendary manager Albert Grossman, he almost filled on that snowy January just made a friend you hope to keep for joined with Peter Yarrow and Mary Travers Saturday evening; Most concertgoers life! to form the powerhouse trio of Peter, Paul, probably came out of “curiosity” and Her first National recognition came and Mary. “winter blues” but left with smiles, tears as a teenager when she entered and In 1969, soon after becoming a Born Again and a line of people trying to connect won a prestigious Nashville recording Christian, Stookey wrote The Wedding with Carter or get their CD’s signed. contract. Already a young mother, she Song (There is Love) as a wedding gift Since then, WI has invited her back for Peter Yarrow. Noel felt he was divinely continued on next page over 8 times; not just to entertain us, inspired to write the song for the wedding but to “connect” with us as a gifted writ- Noel Paul Stookie so he refused to sing it publicly but Peter er, singer, and Ozark Mountain story and his wife insisted, so Paul included it teller. She has played everywhere from on his first solo album in 1971. The song outdoor festivals, to stage concerts to the Brink Nov 9th became a hit and has generated over two private house concerts to church moun- million dollars in sales, with all profits go- tain gospel concerts. Carter is at home The term “Folk Royalty” is something of ing to charity through Noel’s Public Domain everywhere she sings and she leaves an oxymoron, but if one were to ignore that Foundation which he formed in 1971. the audience with a concert that is not and use it anyway, it surely would apply to Peter Paul and Mary toured -- with a forgettable. singer/songwriter Noel Paul Stookey, the ten year hiatus in the 70s, during which She grew up and began her ca- “Paul” of Peter, Paul, and Mary. And he’s Stookey, his wife, and three children reer in the Northern part of Ozark Hill coming to Madison in November, so bone moved to the coast of Maine -- until Mary country in Northeastern Arkansas. up on those bows and curtsies, though died in 2009, after which Peter and Paul With ancestors from Scotland and her Noel (rhymes with “soul”) is such a hum- continued the tradition, as a duo and as paternal grandmother Cherokee, her ble fellow you’ll never have to use them. solo artists. ethnic background is similar to most of “The warm, clowning humor and humanis- “Whether judged by the subject matter of the Ozark mountain Natives. The well- tic sensitivity which characterized the efforts his current concert and recorded repertoire known “Trail of Tears” runs through of Paul Stookey in Peter, Paul & Mary re- or by virtue of his active involvement with Stone County, AR, so much of the mu- main in joyful abundance in his solo career the Music2Life initiative (www.music2life. sic and many of the stories are a blend as Noel Paul Stookey…” -Daily Variety org) linking music fans to the expression of of stories from immigrant settlers and Stookey was born in 1937 in Baltimore contemporary concerns via many different pioneers to Native Americans who lived Maryland, and moved with his family to artists and musical genres, Stookey’s cur- in the area for centuries. Birmingham, Michigan when he was rent musical outlook continues to be fresh, While great bluegrass and moun- twelve. In high school there, he played optimistic and encouraging.” -- from Noel tain music is not rare to Stone County, electric guitar in a rock and roll band called Paul Stookey’s biography. the beautiful folk lyrics and stories that the Birds of Paradise. He attended (and Noel Paul Stookey has recorded 45 al- intertwine with Carter’s familiar voice( graduated from) Michigan State University, bums, both as a soloist and with Peter, which is very reminiscent of the 1960’s where he continued to perform both as a continued on next page continued from frontpage when they would come to the area to Mad Folk Concert Tickets packed up two little ones and took a both write and perform. When you see this symbol – ee bus to Nashville. She stayed only as Carter has used the Cobb Brothers – you’ll know that you’re read- long as it took to realize that Nashville Band to back her locally and on tour, ing about a Mad Folk sponsored was no place for a single mom to raise but credits her style and motivation to event. Advance tickets for Mad two small children by herself and start venture “on her own” to Odell Jackson, Folk shows are available online a career. So her “mother’s heart” took one of the remaining icons of bluegrass at www.madfolk.org and at these her back on the bus to her mountain with a Cajun twist who still lives and outlets: home to care for her children. plays in Mountain View and is now in It was only after her 3 children were his “80’s”. For a sampling from her last album • Orange Tree Imports, 1721 Mon- raised and gone that Carter moved to roe Street the Mountain View, AR area known you can find her at carolyncarter.info. as the “folk/bluegrass capital of the Thursday November 5th • Spruce Tree Music, 851 East World”. Surrounded by hundreds of The Brink Lounge Johnson musicians that would sing on the town 7:00 - Doors open at 6:30. square or in the Folk Center, Carter $12 advance and $15 day of Purchase tickets ONLINE for Mad was easily spotted and singled out to show perform with some of the best musi- Folk concerts via Brown Paper Please remember to bring an cians in the area, as well as sharing Tickets (with $1.62 service item for the food pantry a night of good music with the likes charge): of John Prine played at private parties https://www.brownpapertickets. com/producer/10879 continued from frontpage The Brink will open at 5:30 on this You can also purchase advance evening, please come early to en- tickets by mail. Send a stamped self- Paul, and Mary. Not only does he pur- joy a light dinner or appetizers and addressed envelope with your check sue his solo career, but he also oversees cocktails before the show. We will Neworld Multimedia, “Presenting new art- have very few tables available in the payable to Mad Folk, PO Box 665, ists and creating children’s TV shows and concert area that evening, so we ask Madison, WI 53701. If all else fails, call music.” that you come early and eat the main 608-846-9214 for information. “Stookey’s vocals are strong and sweet, room. We want to send out a big confidential even at peak emotion, as if thank you to The Brink Lounge for ANNUAL MEETING singing only for you. He’s never gotten opening their doors for this show, as enough credit for his elegant guitar, but they are normally closed on Mon- Tuesday, November 10, 2015 Willy Street Coop – East that’s largely because his arrangements day nights. aren’t designed to impress, but to lead 1221 Williamson Street Nov. 9 (Mon), 2015 6:00 p.m. in the Community Room. us inside the song. The winsome near- 7:00 pm (Doors at 6:30pm) instrumental “Pony,” however, proves he The Brink Lounge It is that time of year where is among the finest ballad guitarists work- we vote in the members of 701 E. Washington Ave. Ste 105 the board for the next year! ing today. What binds these songs is what Madison, WI 53703 has always bound Stookey to us: the 608-661-8599 Please join us if you are strength and kindness of his ideals. The interested in attending sheer endurance of those ideals, in the $25 in advance the November board meeting. end, becomes its own truth, offering the $30 day of show same crucial gift that Peter, Paul and Mary You will learn a little more of what Tickets at Brown Paper Tickets (go the organization is doing behind the gave us so many years ago: hope. Boy, to www.madfolk.org/tickets.htm scenes. Be the first to know who the can we use that today.” - Scott Alarik / and click the Brown Paper Tickets new board members will be and perhaps music journalist and author volunteer to get a little more involved link); also at Orange Tree Imports with one of the committees. Don’t miss this rare, enlightening, histor- and Spruce Tree Music. ic, funny, and most marvelously musical show! If you are on Facebook, please consider (if you have not already) “friending” or is it “liking” this page. Then when you are on this page you can invite others to “like” this page. https://www.facebook.com/pages/Madison-Folk-Music-Society/34497984835 International Flavor at Folklore Village Fall Fundraiser
Dancers and musicians will gather into enthusiastic circles of dancers. ergy make it irresistible to keep feet at Folklore Village on Saturday eve- Sanna Longden is a nationally rec- still for American Squares, English ning, November 14, 2015, from 6 to ognized dance educator who serves Country Dances, New England Con- 11 pm, to globally ‘raise the roof’ to as instructor and artist-in-residence tras, and French Canadian mixers. raise funds for a Fall Fundraiser. The in schools, theater and opera com- Long-time Folklore Village musician event heralds the 100th anniversary panies, and festivals throughout Marli Johnson and the Folklore Vil- of the birth of its founder, Jane Far- the U.S and abroad. Since high lage Orchestra will play for mixers, well. school, ethnic dance leader, con- circle dances and longways sets. A Silent Auction, featuring in- tra and square dance caller and Accordionists, fiddlers, and all other ternational and local cuisine, cloth- Door County Folk Festival organizer musicians are all welcome to contact ing, art, and hundreds of folk music Paul Collins has honed his teaching her for rehearsal times. CDs, will run simultaneously with the skills and now helps keep the Windy Bring your dance shoes and an dance evening. Bring or send dona- City’s many dance groups in motion internationally-flavored potluck dish. tions to Folklore Village in advance, through Ethnic Dance Chicago. Doors open at 5:30 pm. Suggested by November 7, or contact fvfallfun- Folk bands for the night include admission donations of $20-$50 will [email protected] Rare Privilege (fiddler Maria Terres support Folklore Village programs Two champion dance leaders and pianist Amy McFarland), whose and close the gap in the year’s goal from Chicago will convert the crowd innovative and lyrical musical en- of $80,000.
Irish Cultural and Heritage Center Announces Fall Concerts
Continuing the history of present- Celtic music world since she was vance and $25 on concert day. The ing the best in Celtic music, the Irish a teenager. According to Fiddler Christmas show tickets are $24 in Cultural and Heritage Center, 2133 Magazine, the Chicago native’s advance and $28 on concert day. W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, has “music bears confidence, precision, Student tickets for all concerts are announced its fall Hallamór Concert no modest level of speed when the $10 with an ID. The subscription Series. occasion call for it and, above all, a price for three concerts is $59. Kicking off the series on Oct. bountiful sense of Celtic abandon.” 17 will be Eamon O’Leary and Jef- The Christmas concert on Dec. 5 For tickets and more information, ferson Hamer of the Murphy Beds presents the folk music of Makem go to www.ichc.net. performing traditional and original and Spain. Rory Makem and Liam songs with close harmonies and and Mickey Spain embrace and deft instrumental arrangements on uphold the legacy of Rory’s father bouzouki, guitar and mandolin. The Tommy Makem as well as the Clan- Huffington Post praised “the delica- cy Brothers, while making the music cy of the arrangements: two tenor their own. The Portsmouth Herald voices...making the most of the har- said about the trio, “When it comes mony and counterpoint. to gathering together an incred- The Nov. 14 concert showcases ible, choice songbook of rare gems, the dazzling musicianship of inter- (they) simply shine.” nationally acclaimed fiddler Liz Car- Tickets for the October and No- roll, who has been astounding the vember concerts are $21 in ad- Jim White vs The Packway Handle Band - take it like a man yep roc records ~ 2015
ety of instruments—I think I hear “Gravity Won’t Fail” claims “grav- saw and trombone, and that has ity won’t fail, but you will let me to be a spoon on a beer glass— down, I think you’re the only one I lift White’s banjo. It taps into the can’t count on in this town, you’re same skewed religious view that like a law of nature science nev- makes his “God Was Drunk When er found.” It’s a great song, but He Made Me” so endearing. As it’s also a sly answer to the Bot- for the latter category, “Smack Dab tle Rockets’ “Gravity Fails,” which in a Big Tornado” is vintage White counters that gravity does indeed calamity, though in this case the fail, “And I’m falling down, glued twister may only be in his mind. to the ceiling spinning around, well Again the band perfectly antici- that’s when I’m counting on you.” Review by Kiki Schueler pates the song’s chaos, hooting Touché, Packway, touché. They may have chosen an awk- and hollering over the flurry of odd ward moniker invoking conflict as instrumentation. The too-short the title of their collaboration, but sing-along “Paranormal Girl- Mad Folk News is published monthly by the southern oddball Jim White and friend” shines despite its im- Madison Folk Music Society, a non-profit, gothic noir bluegrass band the pending disaster. “I was think- volunteer-led society dedicated to fostering Packway Handle Band couldn’t be ing about you when the roof folk music in the Madison area. happier together on Take It Like a caved in, when the roof caved Contact us at [email protected] Man. As the tale goes, PHB ap- in, when the roof caved in, I about concerts, membership, scholarships, proached White to produce their was thinking about you when and volunteer opportunities at new record only to find he had a the roof caved in, and I got a www.madfolk.org. wealth of unrecorded bluegrass funny feeling you were thinking songs he’d been holding on to, and about me too.” Madison Folk Music Society Board a desire to have that kind of fun The Packway Handle Band playing music. For his part, White matches up with White on ev- claims he thought “How can I un- ery count. He may have the DarleneBuhler...... President,Concerts, dermine this?” The resulting re- better voice, but these guys Advertising cord is a songwriting split between can get just as dark. “Blood 225-0710~ [email protected] the two, with the high-spirited on the Fiddle, Blood on the PegMichel….…...... Treasurer “Corn Pone Refugee” as the only Bow” sounds like the after- 831-1876 ~ [email protected] cowrite. 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Through archived at louandpeter.com performed, recorded, reprinted, or a confusion of mergers and acquisi- otherwise reproduced with no royalties tions and court cases down through Happy Birthday To You Let Loose owed anyone. It probably can be the years, Warner/Chappell ended up used in films, played on the radio, claiming ownership of the copyright, There are so many grey areas in used in Chevrolet commercials, and collected somewhere near Copyright Law that the publishing in- quoted in its entirety in books, plas- $50,000,000 in royalties from uses of dustry looks like a lint trap. Nonethe- tered on billboards, skywritten, carved the song. Apparently they only owned less, Federal Judge George H. King, into asphalt blocks and sold as a pa- a few piano arrangements of it, as it whose birthday, ironically, I could not perweight, printed on windbreakers, turns out. The history of this copyright find on the web, ruled on September all perfectly legally, with no fees. hassle is long but interesting, and as 22, 2015, that the song Happy Birth- (Note that this does NOT mean you with so many things of this nature, day To You is not protected under the can use a recording of Madonna sing- Wikipedia is a good place to start: copyright claimed for years by Warner/ ing the song for free in your next Chappell Music. Warmer/Chappell has movie, because this is all about the en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happy_Birthd been charging great sums for the use song itself, not the sound recording of ay_to_You of the song, some estimate at $5,000 it. Sound recordings have their own per day or 2 million dollars per year. separate copyright). One ironic result of this particular Whether they have to attempt to pay copyright being so tightly defended some or all of this back will be in the This ALSO means that I'm pretty sure has been the proliferation of other court for years, I would guess. the Girl Scouts no longer need to fear birthday songs, created to be used in the long arm of the Performing Rights place of Happy Birthday To You to Though many sources are saying that Organizations when singing this song. avoid the royalty costs. The BMI da- this ruling puts Happy Birthday To ASCAP scoundrels made the news tabase has a listing of 1,159 entries You in the Public Domain, technically back in 1995 for coming down hard on with "Birthday" in the title, and that's that's not quite what it does. It just the Girl Scouts for the dastardly crime just BMI. Copyright Law exists osten- says that the people claiming copy- of singing Happy Birthday To You sibly to foster creativity in various right, Warner/Chappell, don't own a around the campfire without a license, ways, and maybe this outpouring of copyright on it after all. No one in the if you remember. That genius maneu- alternate titles is proof that sometimes world has entered into the picture with ver cost ASCAP a good number of it works. Here are just a few: another claim for the copyright though, Brownie points but brought the whole so for all practical purposes, so far the complicated issue of copyright protec- Birthday Berserka Mazurka song can be assumed to be in the tion of songs very much into the news. Birthday Big Butt Public Domain. And that was good. Birthday Boogaloo Birthday Bounce You can tell by my phrasing ("not Incidentally, this new ruling also Birthday Bug quite," "for all practical purposes," "so means that "derivative works" based Birthday Cake Angry far") what I mean about grey areas. on the song are as of now allowed Birthday Cake City As is stated on the Public Domain without danger of the author being Birthday Cake Polka Information Project web pages hauled off into solitary confinement Birthday Cake Wasted (www.pdinfo.com), "There is no "offi- without any s'mores. Girl Scout ex- Birthday Closing cial" list of public domain property be- amples: "Happy birthday to you, I went Birthday Clown cause something becomes public do- out to the zoo, I saw a great monkey, Birthday Coat main due to the absence of any law And he looked just like you," and Birthday Complaint giving anyone claim to ownership. In "Happy birthday to you, Squashed Birthday Daze Nov 2015 WZ effect, if no one on this entire planet tomatoes in stew, You look like a Birthday Envelope can find any law which gives them monkey, And you smell like one too." Birthday In A Bearsuit legal claim to a property, then that (Derivative works of a copyrighted Birthday In Prison property is in the public domain." song, unless they can be classified as Birthday Knife (Let's hope I'm not in legal trouble by "true parodies," fall under the protec- Birthday Moths quoting so much from someone's tion of the copyright.) Birthday Party Button copyrighted website. I doubt the Pub- Birthday Party for a Mermaid lic Domain Project's website is in the The legal history of Happy Birthday To Birthday Pony Public Domain). You is long and complicated. The Birthday Portmanteau song uses the melody of a song called Birthday Sex But as the years roll by and by and by, Good Morning To All, which was Birthday Truck Song eventually even the most liberal of written by two sisters, Mildred J. Hill Birthdays Are So Obnoxious copyright protections eventually (birthday June 27) and Patty Hill slough off from all songs, leaving them (birthday March 27) sometime prior to Happy Birthday y'all! Everybody, sing! November 2015
Carolyn Carter Thursday November 5th - $12 adv / $15 d.o.s. -- 7pm (doors @6:30) Tracy Jane Comer The Brink Lounge 701 E. Washington Ave. Ste 105 • & Friends - Saturday, December 19th -- Tuvalu Café 300 S. Main St., 608-661-8599 Verona -- 7pm -- No cover charge! (608) 845-6800 • w/ Michael Bryan - Friday, January 29th -- Tuvalu Café 300 S. Main St., Noel Paul Stookey Verona -- 7pm -- No cover charge! (608) 845-6800 Monday November 9th - $25 adv / $30 d.o.s. -- 7pm (doors @6:30) The Brink Lounge 701 E. Washington Ave. Ste 105 608-661-8599
Annual Meeting Old Time Jam Tuesday November 10th @ Willy Street Coop -- East Monthly - 3rd Sunday of every month, 4 to 6pm EVP West 3809 Mineral Point Road Coodinator: Al Wilson cell: 608-572-0634 [email protected] Folklore Village 3210 Cty Hwy BB Dodgeville, WI • Tue, Nov 3 -- Open Mic - @7pm Madison Ukulele Club-- Singalongs 1st and 3rd Weds 7:00-9:00pm folklorevillage.org • Wed, Nov 4 -- Memory Cafe - @1pm - call for location- 246-8205 (Andrew) 608-924-4000 • Sat, Nov 7 -- Shape Note Singing in Plum Grove Church - @10am • Sat, Nov 7 -- Polka Party! - @7pm Cajun jam held every rst Sunday 2 p.m.-4 p.m. At Cargo Co ee 750 East • Sat, Nov 14 -- Potluck - @6pm Washington Ave, Madison We welcome all levels of experience with instruments and Cajun music. Cafe Carpe Call Karen at 608-238-6039 for more info. www.prairiebayoucajun.com All shows at 8:30pm unless indicated otherwise • Fri, Nov 6, Red Tail Ring 18 S. Water St. • Sat, Nov 7, Open Stage - @7:30pm Ft. Atkinson, WI cafecarpe.com • Thu, Nov 12, New Pioneers - @7pm - $10 920-563-9391 • Fri, Nov 13, Lonesome Bill Camplain Simply Folk on Wisconsin Public Radio w/ Stephanie Elkins- , • Sat, Nov 14, Bluegrass Cavaliers - $12 Host • Thu, Nov 19, Song Circle w/ Tricia Alexander - @7:30pm - $5 Sun 5:00-8:00pm • Fri, Nov 20, Brothers Quinn Concerts recorded in Wisconsin, music and dance of people • Fri, Nov 27, Hayward Williams wpr.org the world over. For playlists, calendars, station listings, and more, visit www.wpr.org/simplyfolk. WORT 89.9 FM community radio Wild Hog in the Woods Sun -- 3:00-5:00pm wort-fm.org All shows at 8pm • “On the Horizon” w/ Ford Blackwell, Tracy Lawrence, Paul Novak, Gloria Hays & Jason Rowe Wil-Mar Center • Nov 6 Mad City Jug Band 953 Jenifer St. • Nov 13 John Duggleby & Dave Hopper Weekdays 9:00am-noon wildhoginthewoods. • Nov 20 Casey Day • Mon - Global Revolutions (folk from the world over) org w/ Dan Talmo & Martin Alvarado 608-233-5687 • Tue -- For the Sake of the Song (contemporary singer-songwriters) w/ Jim Schwall • Wed -- Back to the Country (country music on a theme) w/Bill Malone • Thur -- Diaspora (folk and international) w/Terry O’ Irish Cultural & Heritage Center • Nov 14 - Liz Carroll w/ Pat Broaders • Fri -- Mud Acres (bluegrass and acoustic) w/Chris 2133 W Wisconsin Ave Special Guest Kimmy Keanne - 7:30pm Milwaukee, WI -- ichc.net Powers 414-345-8800
• African/African-American Dance classes with live drumming -- Sun, 7:00-9:00pm -- Metro Dance, 3009 University Ave. -- 255-3677 / 251-4311
Kiki’s Righteous House of Music • SpiritMoves Ecstatic Dance 2nd and 4th Weds, 7:00-9:00 pm -- The Center for Invitation & Advance RSVP required. Conscious Living, 849 East Washington Ave. -- $7 min. donation For full details or to request an invitation, contact Kiki at • English Country Dance taught -- 1st and 3rd Mon, 7:30-9:30pm -- Wil-Mar Center, [email protected] • November 12th @ 8 pm (doors at 7) Sam Baker -- $20 953 Jenifer St. -- 238-9951 or 238-9951 • November 13th @ 9 pm (doors at 8) Jimmy Smith (of the Gourds) & Mike Nicolai -- $12 • International Dancing -- Wed and Sun; classes 7:30-8:30pm, request dancing • December 3rd @ 8 pm (doors at 7) Jim White & Paul Fonfara -- $15 8:30-11:00pm -- The Crossing, 1127 University Ave. -- 241-3655 • December 4th @ 9 pm (doors at 8) Robbie Fulks & Gerald Dowd -- $15 • Irish Dancing -- Monthly Ceili and set dance events are posted at celticmadison.org/dance Dave & Anne Host Folk • Italian Dancing -- Tue, 7:00-9:00pm, no experience or partner necessary -- Wil-Mar Invitation & Advance RSVP required. Center, 953 Jenifer St. -- 838-9403 (Philana) For full details or to request an invitation, contact Dave & Anne at • Madison Contra Dance Cooperative -- Tue; 7:30 jam band practice, intermediate [email protected] level dancing 7:45-9:40pm -- $5 for non-members -- Gates of Heaven, 302 E. Gorham -- • November 14th @ 7:30 pm (doors at 7) Cris & Ann Plata - $18 / $15 under 18 238-3394 (Steve) • January 23rd @ 7:30 pm (doors at 7) Harmonious Wail - $18 / $15under 18 • Morris Dancing -- Wed, 7:00pm -- call for location -- 238-9951 • February 28th @ 7 pm (doors at 6:30) Peter Mulvey - $18 / $15 under 18 • Scottish Country Dancing -- Sun, 7:00pm -- Wil-Mar Center, 953 Jenifer St. -- 233-2956 • April 3rd @ 7 pm (doors at 6:30) Ellis Paul - $20 / $17 under 18 Madison Folk Music Society Nonprofit Org P.O. Box 665, Madison, WI 53701 U.S. Postage Address Service Requested PAID ……………………………… Madison, WI ……………. Permit No. 2278 Renew your membership today at www.madfolk.org
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