The New Lost City Ramblers

The New Lost City Ramblers, or NLCR, was an American contemporary old-time string band that formed in New York City in 1958 during the folk revival. Mike Seeger, John Cohen and Tom Paley were its founding members. Tracy Schwarz replaced Paley, who left the group in 1962. Seeger died of cancer in 2009, Paley died in 2017, Cohen died in 2019, and Schwarz died in 2025. NLCR participated in the old-time music revival, and directly influenced many later musicians.

The Village Out West: The Lost Tapes of Alan Oakes - 2021-09-24T00:00:00.000000Z

Music for Children, Music by Children - 2017-09-22T00:00:00.000000Z

Golden Country (New Lost City Ramblers Collection) - 2015-07-22T00:00:00.000000Z

Golden Country: Best Of New Lost City Ramblers - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

50 Years: Where Do You Come From? Where Do You Go? - 2009-08-25T00:00:00.000000Z

Classic Protest Songs from Smithsonian Folkways - 2009-03-24T00:00:00.000000Z

Down Home Saturday Night - 2007-07-31T00:00:00.000000Z

Classic Old-Time Fiddle from Smithsonian Folkways - 2007-03-13T00:00:00.000000Z

Friends of Old Time Music: The Folk Arrival 1961-1965 - 2006-09-26T00:00:00.000000Z

Classic Railroad Songs from Smithsonian Folkways - 2006-01-10T00:00:00.000000Z

Classic Folk Music from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings - 2004-07-27T00:00:00.000000Z

Classic Old-Time Music from Smithsonian Folkways - 2003-04-22T00:00:00.000000Z

Classic Bluegrass from Smithsonian Folkways - 2002-04-23T00:00:00.000000Z

40 Years Of Concert Performances (Live) - 2001-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Southern Country Gospel - 1998-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Close to Home: Old Time Music from Mike Seeger's Collection 1952-1967 - 1997-06-17T00:00:00.000000Z

There Ain't No Way Out - 1997-05-20T00:00:00.000000Z

Wildwood Pickin' - 1997-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Vanguard Newport Folk Festival Samplers - 1996-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Folk Music At Newport - 1995-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Third Annual Farewell Reunion - 1994-09-06T00:00:00.000000Z

Out Standing in Their Field: The New Lost City Ramblers, Vol. 2: 1963-1973 - 1993-08-03T00:00:00.000000Z

The Early Years, 1958-1962 - 1991-04-03T00:00:00.000000Z

20th Anniversary Concert (Live / 1978) - 1986-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

The Young Fogies - 1985-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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