Using tongs, Jim Moran sticks a long, thin piece of wire into the small but very hot fire of the blacksmith’s forge.
When he removes the metal, the tip is white hot.
Jukebox: McGuinn, Crowell are persuasive in both folk, country
Friday, October 17, 2008
By Michael Hochanadel
Folk and country may seem miles apart, but remember it was country superstar Johnny Cash who broke TV’s boycott of folksinger Pete Seeger by inviting him on his own show, and Harlan Howard’s description of country as “three chords and the truth” applies just as readily to folk....
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