The Beatles' heartstring-tugging ballad "She's Leaving Home" was based on the true story of a then-17-year-old Melanie Coe.

His family is holding a fundraiser to help pay for a nurse, physical therapy, and “day-to-day vital living expenses.” ...

Lead Belly is another important figure in the early stages of folk. You might recognize one of his trademark songs " Where Did You Sleep Last Night ." The song dates back to the 1800s, but was sung by ...