OXFORD – 6 On The Square (6OTS) proudly presents the legendary American folk musician and singer-songwriter, Bill Staines in concert on Friday at 7:30 p.m. Many of his songs are beloved by children making this the perfect performance as a fund raiser for Oxford’s Pumpkin Shell Nursery School.
Welcomed around the world, Bill Staines, a mainstay in the folk music arena, has recorded twenty-two albums and performs about 200 times a year doing what he loves. He has appeared on “A Prairie Home Companion,” “Mountain Stage,” and “The Good Evening Show.”
Some of Bill’s more familiar songs include “Bridges,” “Crossing the Water,” “Sweet Wyoming Home,” “The Roseville Fair,” “All God’s Critters Have A Place in the Choir,” “Inch By Inch, Row By Row,” “Child of Mine,” and “River.” Many of his songs have been recorded by other artists including, Peter, Paul & Mary, Makem and Clancy, Nanci Griffith, Mason Williams, The Highwaymen, and Glenn Yarborough.