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folk singer

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folk·sing·er or folk sing·er  (fksngr)
n.
A singer of folksongs.

folk singing n.

folk singer
n
(Music, other) a person who sings folk songs or other songs in the folk idiom
folk singing  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.folk singer - a singer of folk songsfolk singer - a singer of folk songs              
singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser - a person who sings
Translations
folk singer ncantante m/f folk inv


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Collins first became popular as a folk singer in the 1960s, and she's continued performing as both a folk singer and a singer of art songs.
In line with its objectives, Lok Virsa is taking all necessary measures for promotion and projection of master artisans, craftspeople, dying traditional crafts as well as folk singers and musicians of Pakistan, Khalid Javaid told.
In addition to the title song as sung originally by Peter, Paul, and Mary in the 60's, the accompanying CD includes the songs "I know Where I'm Going" and "Dona Dona Dona" recorded by Peter Yarrow (of Peter, Paul and Mary, folk singers trio of 60's and more recent fame) and his daughter, Bethany Yarrow, a combination American/African/Caribbean style folk singer who performs with Rufus Cappadocia as Bethany and Rufus.
 
 
 
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