Blue Muse

de Timothy Duffy

"The artists found in these images represent the roots of American music. Most will be strangers. Some have found fame. All are artists of American folk traditions, the living expressions of who we are, made and remade by everyday people and passed down through generations. While the world finds inspiration in the well of grassroots creativity maintained by traditional musicians, barriers of class, race, and place often keep the artists themselves under-acknowledged and obscured"--