QUOTES

"It not only celebrates on the past, but where we will be in the future. Boston is the perfect place for the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame"

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- Doug Yeager - Producer, Historian & Manager of Odetta, Josh White & Richie Havens

"A Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame is absolutely essential"

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- Livingston Taylor - Singer / Songwriter

"We have an opportunity here to celebrate diversity through music, which transcends all borders"

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- Aengus Finnan- Executive Director, Folk Alliance International

"So important to tell this story of America...Boston is the perfect place to keep telling that story"

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- Betsy Siggins - Folk New England

"If you can taste the dirt through your ears, that's Americana..celebrating what I think is the greatest of American culture"

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- Jed  Hilly - Americana Music Association

"Folk music is kind of a commentary of the timeline of the world"

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- Noel Paul Stookey - Peter, Paul And Mary

"Music that communicates that brings people together"

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- Ken Irwin - Co-Founder, Rounder Records

"Seeing the instrument that Stephen Stills played, I think there is a power to those relics...I think you have to put them in a place where people can see them"

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- Chuck McDermott - Singer / Songwriter

"What a joy it was to be a part of the Folk Americana Roots Music Series with an incredible house band! North Mississippi Allstars support the Hall of Fame in Boston"

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- Luther 7 Cody Dickinson - North Mississippi Allstars