Hedwig Grace "Hedy" West (April 6, 1938 – July 3, 2005) was an American folksinger and songwriter. She belonged to the same generation of folk revivalists as Joan Baez and Judy Collins. Her most famous song "500 Miles" is one of America's most popular folk songs. She was described by the English folk musician A. L. Lloyd as "far and away the best of American girl singers in the [folk] revival."Hedy West played the guitar and the banjo. On banjo, she played both clawhammer style and a unique t... Read more
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Five Hundred Miles | Inside Llewyn Davis | Writer | Buy on Amazon | |
500 Miles | First Man | Writer | Buy on Amazon | |
Don't Send Me | Duckweed | Performer | Buy on Amazon | |
Five Hundred Miles | Paul à Québec | Writer | Buy on Amazon | |
Five Hundred Miles | The Frankenstein Theory | Writer | Buy on Amazon |