John Gorka's Top 16 of 2012

John made a new "Top Ten" in December 2012 and the John Gorka videowebsite made the multi media lay-out of it...

 
John Gorka will come to the Netherlands again in December 2013! It will be a short tour with 5 gigs: The Hague (Dec 12), Bakkeveen (Dec 13), Lage Vuursche (Dec 14), Amsterdam (Paradiso, Dec 15) and Eindhoven (Dec 16)

.... John Gorka Newsletter
The latest John Gorka newsletter (February 26, 2013) with hyperlinks

.... The Red Horse Website
11 CD reviews, live broadcasting, videos, interviews, etc.
 

John Gorka videosession

Five songs (20 minutes) recorded February 21, 2012 in The Hague, the Netherlands

 

.... 58 radio programs with John Gorka
Last update:Live from Studio A: John Gorka session from Aug. 24, 2012 on KUMD 103.3 Brattleboro FM (Duluth Public Radio) // John Gorka joined Steve in the studio to talk and perform some of his songs on 1490 WKVT-AM (Brattleboro, VT) // John Gorka live on WCLZ 98.9 fm (Studio Z) June 1, 2012 // "Up Close And Acoustic" from Charlie Silvestri with John Gorka (may 2012)

.... 379 John Gorka videoclips
Last update: Antje Duvekot with "Gypsy Life" live in Amsterdam (Paradiso May 16, 2013) //John Gorka live at "Stay Tuned". You can see the whole program (55 minutes) recorded with 2 cameras!!) and four separate songs played in the WSCA 106.1 FM studio in Portsmouth, NH on June 1, 2012 // John Gorka live Tales from the Tavern (3 great videos) Santa Ynez, CA Feb13, 2013 // John Gorka live at Ojai Valley Woman's Club (2 videos) Ojai, CA, Feb 14, 2013 // John Gorka live at the Ringwood Library, New Legacy Concert Series NJ, Jan 27, 2013 (5 videos + photos)

....Here is my top 10 with John Gorka videoclips!
 

John Gorka in Lithuania

A lot of information about John Gorka his second tour in Eastern Europe (October 2012)

 
.... 107 articles about John Gorka
Last update: Gorka's need for expression lead him to folk music (Interview by Scott Iwasaki, The Park Record, May 14 2013) // Folk artist John Gorka will road test material at Kent Stage show, Article in The News-Herald in Northern Ohio // Durable folk singer John Gorka balances road and home life Article Lancaster Online (January 18, 2013)


.... John Gorka the Harmony Singer (30 tracks)
Last update: John did the harmony vocals on Lucy's new CD in his hotel room! // Rose Cousins with John Gorka- Heart Like a Wheel (Live at McCabe's Guitar Shop (March 25, 2012) // Cliff Eberhardt with John live at The Bill Morrissey Tribute Concert (live, Nov 17, 2011) // Antje Duvekot "Sleepy Sea of Indigo and Blue" (CD: New Siberia)
 

Eliza Gilkyson interview

An interview about John Gorka and a live version of 'Where No Monument Stands'. Recorded in the Hague, the Netherlands, April 25, 2012.

 
.... The John Gorka video site session 2010
Last update: I am proud to present the second John Gorka video session. I had the chance to record three songs on September 6, 2010. I am very glad with the results. I hope you like it too! Click here if you want to see the first session (Oct 25, 2008).


.... John Gorka video Interview
Last update: For the videosite I did an interview with John Gorka on may 31, 2009. We talked about his new CD "So dark you see", his musical taste, family life etc. You can also listen to music John played with Ricky Koole (and Berber Heerema) at the private party of Willem Leeuwenhoek en Peter ter Horst in the Hague.
 

John Gorka videosite session with Meg Hutchinson and Antje Duvekot

 

.... Other John Gorka stuff
Jack Hardy passed away on March 11, 2011. The song "Jack's Crows" based on Jack Hardy.// On this page you also will find John Gorka Tourdates and several links.

.... Discography
With a lot of information about the 12 CD's and ofcourse the DVD. Click here for information about John his latest solo CD "so dark you see" (2009)
 

The John Gorka tour in the Netherlands

In February 17-21, 2012 John Gorka did five great shows in the Netherlands and he made a brand new videosession. Click on the link for 21 vidoclips and a lot of photos

 
.... Biography
From the early Godfrey Daniels years til now...


.... 29 rare tracks on serveral records
Last update: "A Tribute To Jack Hardy" John Gorka his studio version of the song "Down Where the Rabbits Run". The double CD "A Tribute To Jack Hardy" with Christine Lavin, Lucy Kaplansky, Richard Shindell etc will be available later this year on Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. John Gorka and Janis Ian with "In My Life" (The Beatles cover) Live at Clearwater's Great Hudson River Revival (1997).


.... 38 songs sung by other artists
Last update: Antje Duvekot with "Gypsy Life" live in Amsterdam (Paradiso May 16, 2013) // Other Roads "Good Noise" (Tilburg, Nov 22, 2012) // Eliza Gilkyson (& Jens Lysdal) with "Where No Monument Stands"
 

Photographer Ann Marsden dies at 55

Ann Marsden died July 8, 2012 after a long fight with cervical cancer. She made mostly all the "official" John Gorka photos. Ann made beautiful photos, we shall miss her ......

 
.... 27 fans with JG covers on YOUTUBE
Last update: Glenn Martin "I saw a stranger with your hair" // A funny Russian Ukulele version of Gypsy Life!!!!


.... Photos
Last update: 48 great Red Horse photos live at TCAN Centre for Arts in Natick, MA. (January 6, 2012) // A more than great photo serie (56 photos) made by Joe del Tufo: John Gorka live at Arden Gild Hall March 11, 2011

 



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