hootenanny

Noun

Meaning

(music) An informal, festive performance by folk singers, often including audience participation with the use of acoustic instruments.
Coordinate term: jam session

(obsolete) A placeholder word for a nonspecific or forgotten thing.
Synonyms: thingamajig; see also Thesaurus:thingy

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

hickey gizmo jamboree party fest jigger eisteddfod gadget musicale barn dance

Examples

Björn Ulvaeus continued recording and touring with Hootenanny Singers to great acclaim while working as in-house producer at Polar Record Company (headed by future manager Stig Anderson ), with Benny as his new partner. Source: Internet

Hootenanny saw Westerberg expand his songwriting capabilities, In songs such as "Willpower", with echoed vocals and a sparse arrangement, and "Within Your Reach", which features Westerberg on all instruments, he revealed a more sensitive side. Source: Internet

Stig Anderson was the manager of The Hootenanny Singers and founder of the Polar Music label. Source: Internet

Hootenanny was played on over two hundred radio stations across the country, with critics acclaiming the album. Source: Internet

Ulvaeus still occasionally recorded and performed with The Hootenanny Singers until the summer of 1974, and Andersson took part in producing their records. Source: Internet

“Well, Gee, I Missed the Babeslega; Can I at Least Gain Admission to the Hootenanny?” Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

hootchy-kootchy hooted Hooten hooter hooters hooting