Bobby Horton is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, and music historian whose work largely revolves around the rich tapestry of American historical music. His contributions to the musical world stand out through his deeply researched and authentically recreated songs that capture the essence of various eras in United States history. Horton’s focus on period instruments and original arrangements has earned him a reputation as a meticulous preservationist and an engaging storyteller through music.

Throughout his expansive career, Horton has produced a notable series of albums under the "Homespun Songs" banner, each dedicated to a different facet of America's musical legacy. From the haunting melodies of the Civil War in "Homespun Songs of the Civil War" to the lively tunes of "Homespun Songs of Stephen Foster," he brings the listener on a journey through time. His albums serve not only as entertainment but also as educational resources that illuminate the soundtrack of America's past. Horton's work is unique in its dedication to accuracy and its celebration of the music that shaped the nation's history.

Genres

Early American Folk

Latest Release

Homespun Songs of the American West

Bobby Horton

Album - 19 Tracks - Released March 1, 2023