ʻO Woody Guthrie ka OG o Contemporary Folk Music. ʻO ia ka mea nāna i lawe i ka Traditional Folk Music o ka South Central region o ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa a kau i kāna milo ponoʻī ma luna. Ua like ʻo ia me ke kukui kukui, e hoʻomālamalama ana i ka Contemporary Folk craze i lawe ma luna o ʻAmelika a me nā ʻāina ʻē aʻe Anglo-Saxon i nā makahiki 60 a me 70.
He aha ka mea ʻokoʻa i nā mele mele o kēia wā?
He ʻano ola ka Contemporary Folk Music, ʻaʻole like me Traditional Folk Music i hoʻokumu ʻia i nā moʻomeheu kahiko. Hoʻopili pinepine ia me ka hoʻāla hou ʻana o ka poʻe ʻAmelika i nā makahiki 60 a me 70, i ka wā i hahai ai nā mea pena e like me Joan Baez lāua ʻo Bob Dylan i nā wāwae o Guthrie. Eia ka mea e kū ai ka Contemporary Folk Music:
- He mele ia, me nā mele e pāʻani nui ana.
- Hoʻohana maʻamau ia i hoʻokahi a ʻoi aku paha nā mea kani leo (ʻo ia hoʻi he kīkā acoustic).
- Loaʻa iā ia nā mea o ka Traditional Folk Music, e like me ke mele leo a ka mea mele a i ʻole ke kumuhana o nā mele.
- Hoʻohui ia i kahi mea hou i ka Traditional Folk Music i hoʻoulu ʻia e ia.
No laila, He aha ka Contemporary Folk Music?
ʻO ka Contemporary Folk Music me he mīkini manawa. Hoʻihoʻi ia iā mākou i nā lā o Guthrie, Baez, a me Dylan, a pili mau i kēia lā. He hui ia o ka mea kahiko a me ka mea hou, o Traditional Folk Music a me ka mea haku mele-mele o keia au. He ʻano ia e ulu mau ana, a he mea pono ke hoʻolohe.
E ʻimi ana i nā leo o nā mele mele o ka wā kahiko o ʻEulopa
He aha ka European Contemporary Folk Music?
ʻO nā mele ʻōiwi o ʻEulopa he ʻano mele i loaʻa i kona aʻa i nā mele kuʻuna kahiko, akā ua hoʻololi ʻia e kūpono i nā ʻono o kēia wā. He hui ia o nā ʻano ʻano like ʻole, me nā mele kuʻuna Czech, ka ʻāina ʻōlelo Pelekania a me nā mele o kēia wā-poʻe, nā ʻuhane a me nā kuʻuna, bluegrass, a me chanson. Hoʻohana pinepine ʻia ma ke ʻano he ʻano kūʻē kūʻē i nā ʻano ʻano nui, e like me ka pop a me ka pōhaku.
No hea mai ia?
ʻO ke ʻano o nā mele poʻomanaʻo o ʻEulopa i kēia manawa mai ka hapa lua o ke kenekulia 20. Ua hoʻolaha ʻia e ka "Porta" festival, i hoʻomaka i ka makahiki 1967 a ua kālele mua ʻia i nā mele ʻāina & komohana & tramping. ʻO nā kīkā acoustic ka mea maʻamau i hoʻohana ʻia hana ma keia ano.
Pehea kona leo?
He kani kū hoʻokahi ko ʻEulopa i kēia manawa a hiki ke wehewehe ʻia penei:
- Ola a hauʻoli
- Melodic a me ka ʻuhane
- ʻO ka manaʻo a me ka makemake
- Hoʻokiʻekiʻe a hoʻoulu
He ʻano mele ia e leʻaleʻa ʻia e ka poʻe o nā makahiki a me nā ʻano like ʻole, a ʻo ia ka mea e paʻi ai kou manamana wāwae!
The Folk Music Revival: He Nānā Ihope
ʻO ka Mōʻaukala
ʻAe, ka hoʻāla hou ʻana o nā mele. He manawa ia ma ka mōʻaukala poina ʻole. Ua hoʻomaka ia i ka makahiki 1930 i ka manawa i hoʻoholo ai kahi hui o nā mea hoʻokani pila e hoʻihoʻi i nā mele kuʻuna i ke kumu nui. Makemake lākou e hōʻoia i hiki ke loaʻa nā mele ʻōiwi i nā mea a pau, ʻaʻole i ka poʻe elite wale nō.
ʻO ka hopena
Ua nui ka hopena o ka ho'ōla hou ʻana i nā mele mele i ka ʻike ʻAmelika. Ua hōʻuluʻulu ʻia nā kānaka o nā ʻano āpau a ʻae iā lākou e hoʻopili ma o ke mele. ʻO ia hoʻi ka mea i hoʻoulu ai i ka hanauna hou o nā mea hoʻokani pila i hoʻoulu ʻia e nā leo kuʻuna o nā mele ʻōiwi.
Ka Hoʻoilina
Ke ola nei ka hoʻoilina o ka hoʻōla mele ʻōiwi i kēia lā. Ke hoʻoikaika mau nei ia i nā mele a mākou e hoʻolohe ai, mai nā mele kahiko a Bob Dylan a i ka pop-pop hou o Taylor Swift. He mea hoʻomanaʻo e hiki i nā mele ke hoʻohui i nā poʻe a hiki i nā leo kuʻuna ke kūpono i kēia ao.
He Nānā i kekahi o nā mea pena kiʻi kaulana loa o kēia wā
John Prine
ʻO John Prine kahi mea pena mele kaao i hana mele mai ka makahiki 1970. Ua ʻike ʻia ʻo ia no kāna mau mele ʻakaʻaka a me kāna mau mele hoihoi, a haʻi pinepine kāna mau mele i nā moʻolelo e pili ana i ke ola o kēlā me kēia lā. Ua kapa ʻia ʻo ia ʻo "The Mark Twain of American songwriting" a ua lanakila ʻo ia i nā makana he nui, me ʻelua Grammys.
Loudon Wainwright III
Ua hana ʻo Loudon Wainwright III i nā mele mai ka hopena o 1960s a ua kaulana ʻo ia no kāna mau mele ʻakaʻaka a hoʻowahāwahā pinepine iā ia iho. Ua hoʻokuʻu ʻo ia ma luna o 20 mau album a ua hui pū me nā mea pena kiʻi ʻē aʻe, ʻo Rufus Wainwright a me kāna kaikamahine ʻo Martha Wainwright.
Lucinda Williams
He mele mele ʻo Lucinda Williams i hana mele mai ka hopena o nā makahiki 1970. Hōʻike pinepine ʻia kāna mele he "alt-country" a ua lanakila ʻo ia i ʻekolu Grammys. ʻIke pinepine kāna mau mele i nā kumuhana o ka ʻehaʻeha a me ka nalo ʻana, akā he manaʻo ikaika hoʻi lākou o ka manaʻolana a me ke kūpaʻa.
Kaona Van Zandt
ʻO Townes Van Zandt he mea mele-mele i hana ikaika mai ka makahiki 1960 a hiki i kona make ʻana i ka makahiki 1997. Ua kaulana ʻo ia no kāna mau mele melancholic a me kāna ʻano ʻokoʻa. ʻohi manamana lima kaila. Ua uhi ʻia kāna mau mele e nā mea pena kiʻi ʻē aʻe, ʻo Willie Nelson lāua ʻo Bob Dylan.
ʻO Arlo Guthrie
ʻO Arlo Guthrie kahi mele mele a me ka mea kākau mele i kaulana loa no kāna pāʻani 1967 "Alice's Restaurant Massacree." Ua hoʻokuʻu ʻia ʻo ia ma luna o 20 mau album a ua hui pū me nā mea pena kiʻi he nui, ʻo Pete Seeger a me kāna keiki ʻo Abe Guthrie.
ʻO Tracy chapman
He mele mele ʻo Tracy Chapman i hana mele mai ka hopena o nā makahiki 1980. ʻIke pinepine kāna mau mele i nā kumumanaʻo o ka hoʻoponopono kaiapili a me nā pono kanaka, a ua lanakila ʻo ia i ʻehā Grammys. Ua uhi ʻia kāna mau mele e nā mea pena kiʻi ʻē aʻe, ʻo John Legend lāua ʻo Aretha Franklin.
Nā Puke Puʻupuʻu Kuʻuna Hou
Kate & Anna McGarrigle
- E mākaukau e ʻike i ka manaʻo me Dancer with Bruised Knees! ʻO kēia album ka mea e uē ai ʻoe, ʻakaʻaka, a me nā mea āpau ma waena.
ʻO Arlo Guthrie
- E mākaukau e hele ma ke ala hoʻomanaʻo me Alice's Restaurant! Na kēia album kahiko e hoʻihoʻi iā ʻoe i nā lā maikaʻi.
Kaona Van Zandt
- E mākaukau e ʻike i kahi haku mele me ka No ke Mele! E haʻalele kēia album iā ʻoe i ka mahalo.
ʻO Gordon Lightfoot
- E hoʻomākaukau e kāhili ʻia me The United Artists Collection! Pono kēia album e lawe iā ʻoe i kahi huakaʻi.
John Prine
- E mākaukau e hoʻomaka me John Prine! ʻO kēia album ka mea e paʻa ai kou mau wāwae.
ʻO Joan Baez
- E hoʻomākaukau e hoʻonani ʻia me Diamonds & Rust! ʻO kēia album ka mea e haʻalele iā ʻoe i kahi ʻano.
Inā ʻoe e ʻimi nei i kekahi mele poʻokela o kēia wā, mai nānā hou aku! ʻO kēia mau album koʻikoʻi e hāʻawi iā ʻoe i nā hola leʻaleʻa. No laila e hopu i kāu mau headphone a hoʻomākaukau e lawe ʻia i kahi huakaʻi mele!
ʻO nā mele o kēia manawa maikaʻi loa o nā manawa a pau
ʻO ka pepehi kanaka ʻana o Alice's Restaurant
ʻO kēia mele mele kahiko na Arlo Guthrie ke ala kūpono e hoʻomaka ai i kekahi pāʻina. He mele leʻaleʻa a hauʻoli hoʻi e hīmeni nā mea a pau i ka manawa. Eia kekahi, he ala maikaʻi loa ia e hoʻolauna i kāu mau hoaaloha i ke ʻano folk.
ʻAnela mai Montgomery
ʻO ka mele mele kahiko a John Prine he mele kahiko loa. He mele puʻuwai a naʻau e huki ai i kou puʻuwai. He ala maikaʻi loa ia e hōʻike ai i kou mau hoaaloha i ka mana o nā mele mele.
Makemake au e ʻike i nā kukui mālamalama i kēia pō
He ala maikaʻi loa ka mele kahiko a Richard & Linda Thompson e hoʻokomo i kāu mau hoaaloha i ke ʻano moʻomeheu. He mele nani a hoʻokiʻekiʻe ia e hīmeni ai nā mea a pau i ka manawa pōkole.
Hale ʻaina a Tom
He ala maikaʻi loa ka mele kahiko a Suzanne Vega e hōʻike i kou mau hoaaloha i ka nani o nā mele. He mele ʻoluʻolu a hauʻoli e hīmeni ʻia nā mea a pau i ka manawa pōkole.
Nā pua make
He ala maikaʻi loa ka mele kahiko a Townes Van Zandt e hōʻike i kou mau hoaaloha i ka mana o nā mele. He mele uʻi a hoʻohihi i kou puʻuwai.
ʻO ia kēlā ʻano pohihihi
He ala maikaʻi loa ka mele kahiko a Bill Morrissey e hoʻolauna i kāu mau hoaaloha i ke ʻano moʻomeheu. He mele nani a hoʻokiʻekiʻe ia e hīmeni ai nā mea a pau i ka manawa pōkole.
Hoʻi ʻo Sunny i ka home
He ala maikaʻi loa ka mele kahiko a Shawn Colvin e hōʻike i kou mau hoaaloha i ka nani o nā mele. He mele ʻoluʻolu a hauʻoli e hīmeni ʻia nā mea a pau i ka manawa pōkole.
I kēia manawa ua hala ka Bufalo
He ala maikaʻi loa ka mele kahiko a Buffy Sainte-Marie e hōʻike i kou mau hoaaloha i ka mana o nā mele ʻōiwi. He mele uʻi a hoʻohihi i kou puʻuwai.
Ke keiki a ka Lahui (Pepe aʻu i noʻonoʻo ai)
He ala maikaʻi loa ka mele kahiko a Janis Ian e hoʻolauna i kāu mau hoaaloha i ke ʻano moʻomeheu. He mele puʻuwai a hoʻokiʻekiʻe ia e hīmeni ai nā kānaka a pau i ka manawa.
Aloha i ka Lima a me Dime
He ala maikaʻi loa ka mele kahiko a Nanci Griffith e hōʻike i kou mau hoaaloha i ka nani o nā mele ʻōiwi. He mele ʻoluʻolu a hauʻoli e hīmeni ʻia nā mea a pau i ka manawa pōkole.
Inā ʻoe e ʻimi nei i nā mele poʻokela maikaʻi loa o nā manawa a pau, mai ʻimi hou aku! Eia ka papa inoa o nā mele kaulana loa o nā makahiki i hala iho nei.
- ʻO Alice's Restaurant Massacree – Arlo Guthrie
- ʻAnela mai Montgomery - John Prine
- Makemake wau e ʻike i nā kukui mālamalama i kēia pō - Richard & Linda Thompson
- ʻO Tom's Diner – Suzanne Vega
- Pua Make – Townes Van Zandt
- ʻO ia kēlā ʻano mea pohihihi - Bill Morrissey
- Hele mai ʻo Sunny i ka home - Shawn Colvin
- I kēia manawa ua hala ka Buffalo – Buffy Sainte-Marie
- Ke Keiki a ka Lahui (Baby I've Been Thinking) – Janis Ian
- Aloha i ka Lima a me Dime - Nanci Griffith
He kūpono kēia mau mele kahiko no ka hoʻolauna ʻana i kāu mau hoaaloha i ke ʻano. Inā ʻoe e ʻimi nei i kahi mele leʻaleʻa a me ka puʻuwai e hoʻomaka ai i kahi pāʻina a i ʻole kahi mele puʻuwai a naʻau e huki ai i kou puʻuwai, aia kēia mau mele. No laila, e hopu i kāu kīkā a hoʻomaka e hoʻokani!
ʻO wau ʻo Joost Nusselder, ka mea nāna i hoʻokumu iā Neaera a me kahi mea kūʻai aku ʻike, makuakāne, a makemake hoʻi e hoʻāʻo i nā mea hana hou me ka guitar ma ka puʻuwai o koʻu makemake, a me kaʻu hui, ua hana wau i nā ʻatikala blog hohonu mai 2020 e kōkua i ka poʻe heluhelu kūpaʻa me nā ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo hoʻopaʻa leo a me nā kīkā.
