Rosalie Sorrels

Rosalie Sorrels (June 24, 1933 – June 11, 2017) was an American folk singer-songwriter. She began her public career as a singer and collector of traditional folksongs in the late 1950s. During the early 1960s she left her husband and began traveling and performing at music festivals and clubs throughout the United States. She and her five children traveled across the country as she worked to support her family and establish herself as a performer. Along the way she made many lifelong friends among the folk and beat scene. Her career of social activism, storytelling, teaching, learning, songwriting, collecting folk songs, performing, and recording spanned six decades.

Singing Through the Hard Times: A Tribute to Utah Phillips - 2008-10-02T00:00:00.000000Z

Strangers In Another Country - 2008-08-05T00:00:00.000000Z

Borderline Heart - 2006-04-27T00:00:00.000000Z

Report From Grimes Creek - 2006-04-27T00:00:00.000000Z

Misc. Abstract Record No.1 - 2006-04-25T00:00:00.000000Z

The Lonesome Roving Wolves - 2006-04-25T00:00:00.000000Z

What Does It Mean To Love? - 2006-03-16T00:00:00.000000Z

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

Starlight on the Rails: A Songbook - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

My Last Go Round - 2004-04-06T00:00:00.000000Z

A Nod To Bob - An Artist's Tribute To Bob Dylan - 2001-05-08T00:00:00.000000Z

No Closing Chord - The Songs of Malvina Reynolds - 2000-07-11T00:00:00.000000Z

Friends Of Mine - 1998-03-17T00:00:00.000000Z

A Kate Wolf Retrospective - 1996-12-01T00:00:00.000000Z

The Long Memory - 1996-03-19T00:00:00.000000Z

Cowboy Songs on Folkways - 1991-07-22T00:00:00.000000Z

The CooP: Fast Folk Musical Magazine (October 1982, Vol. 1, No. 9) - 1982-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Live At The Great American Music Hall - 1981-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

If I Could Be the Rain - 1967-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Folksongs of Idaho and Utah - 1961-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

The Unfortunate Rake: St. James Hospital - 1960-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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