Steve Waring
Born in Arlington, Pennsylvania, in 1943, American singer Steve Waring settled
in France, where he spread his folk music before moving on to children's songs.
A blues musician in his teens, he played acoustic guitar and banjo and moved to
France in 1965, following in the footsteps of his friend Roger Mason, with whom
he frequently collaborated. Recognized for his technique, in 1970 he recorded
his first untitled French-language album for the folk label Le Chant du Monde,
winning the Grand Prix de l'Académie Charles-Cros. The following year, he
introduced primitive folk and bluegr...
