A Folk Song A Day
A Folk Song a Day is a project by the English folk singer and musician and Bellowhead member Jon Boden where he recorded and released a folk song each day for one year. The project ended on 24 June 2011. About. The project started on 24 June 2010. It has resulted in 12 digital albums (one for each month). Boden hopes that it will promote social singing and be a resource for those looking for inspiration. The songs can be bought in the form of digital download from Amazon or from iTunes. The project reached  number one in the iTunes music podcast in its first week. In popular culture. Jon Boden's A Folk Song A Day has inspired other spinoffs, most notably the "Australian Folk Song A Day" project featuring 367 folk renditions on a daily basis between 26 January 2011 and 26 January 2012 by John Thompson. Other similar projects include "Fifty-Two Folk Songs" and a "A Liverpool Folk Song a Week"