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Bucky Halker: Passion, Politics, Love (1996)
A passionate blend of American roots music: alternative country, honky tonk, blues, rock, and folk.
Recommended if you like
Jayhawks,
Wilco,
Woody Guthrie.
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Bucky Halker: Step 'N Blue (1986)
A collection of straight ahead, barroom blues with a country twang.
Recommended if you like
Bruce Springsteen,
Elvis Costello,
Steve Earle.
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Bucky Halker: Don't Want Your Millions (2000)
Songs to fan the flames of discontent, reconfigured, rearranged, reconstructed and ready for renegades. With special guests: Robbie Fulks and Studs Terkel.
Recommended if you like
Billy Bragg,
Wilco,
Woody Guthrie.
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Johnsburg 3 (Bucky Halker): Caskets in the Cornfield (2010)
A no frills, live studio recording of an acoustic, eclectic folk trio with vocals, guitar, mandolin, fiddle, and bass. Features Don Stiernberg on mandolin.
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David Grisman,
Steve Earle,
Townes Van Zandt.
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Bucky Halker & The Complete Unknowns: Welcome to Labor Land (2002)
Honky Tonk, Rockabilly, and Folk Rock versions of Labor and Worker Protest songs, some of which have never before been recorded.
Recommended if you like
Billy Bragg,
Bruce Springsteen,
Woody Guthrie.
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Bucky Halker: Wisconsin 2-13-63, Vol. 2 (2008)
A well-crafted musical journey through Americana and roots music that draws on honkytonk, folk-rock, R&B, jangly-guitar pop rock and countrypolitan. Literate and melodic songs with well-conceived arrangements.
Recommended if you like
Dwight Yoakam,
Elvis Costello,
Wilco.
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Bucky Halker: Wisconsin: 2-13-63, vol. 1 (2006)
A skilfull, free-wheeling musical journey through Americana music with a bit of Europe thrown in for good measure: country, film noir, honkytonk, Tex-Mex, folk-rock, and Beatlesque pop. Lyrical and melodic songwriting.
Recommended if you like
Elvis Costello,
Lyle Lovett,
The Beatles.
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Various Artists: Folksongs of Illinois, #1 (2007)
A richly diverse compilation documents the folk music traditions of Illinois from country blues to tamburitza to early country to gospel to Irish reels. Drawn from 78s, collections, LPS, field recordings, and studio tracks. Bucky Halker, producer.
Recommended if you like
Alan Lomax,
Moe Åsch,
Smithsonian-Follkways.
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Various Artists: Folksongs of Illinois, #4 (2011)
On this Volume 4 in Bucky Halker's "Folksongs of Illinois" CD series, we visit Chicago since 1945. It's a lively documentation of music from the city's many communities--Chinese, Polish, Irish, African-American, Columbia, Mexican, Jewish, and Mexican.
Recommended if you like
Buddy Guy,
Cathy Richardson,
Studs Terkel.