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Folk Musician Pronunciation Guide

Imagine you just heard the latest release by Antje Duvekot, and you want to tell all your friends about it! Suddenly, it hits you! "How DOES she pronounce her first name?" Fret no more! The Folk Pronunciation guide to the rescue. If you know of other common mispronuncians, please e-mail them to us

Aoife Clancy: EE-fa Clancy

Bruce Cockburn: Bruce COH-burn

Antje Duvekot : AUNT-ya DOO-vi-cot

Jeffrey Foucault: Jeffrey FO-cult

Bob Franke: Bob FRANK-ee

Mary Gauthier: Mary Go-SHAY

Tish Hinojosa: : Tish ee-no-HO-sa

Mark Knopfler: : Mark NAW-fler

Joel Mabus: Joel MAY-bus

Phil Ochs: : Phil OAKS (not awks)

Suzzy Roche: Suzzy (rhymes with fuzzy) Roach

Solas: SULL-us

Gillian Welch: GILL-ian (not Jillian)



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