John Gorka

John Gorka
John Gorka at the Falcon Ridge Folk Festival, 2004
John Gorka at the Falcon Ridge Folk Festival, 2004
Background information
Born (1958-07-27) July 27, 1958 (age 66)
Colonia, New Jersey, U.S.
GenresFolk
Occupation(s)Songwriter, musician
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitars, piano
Years active1980s–present
LabelsWindham Hill, High Street, Red House
Websitewww.johngorka.com

John Gorka (born July 27, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter.[1] In 1991, Rolling Stone magazine called him "the preeminent male singer-songwriter of what has been dubbed the New Folk Movement."[2]

  1. ^ Henkle, Doug, "FolkLib Index"
  2. ^ Wing, Eliza, Rolling Stone, August 8, 1991, p. 17