Lineup Archive

Newport Folk 1993 lineup

The Newport Folk line-up page lists 16 acts for Newport Folk 1993. 9 acts appeared at Newport Folk for the first time in our records.

16acts
56%first time at Newport Folk
The Band Boukman Eksperyans Four Voices in Harmony Mary Chapin Carpenter John Gorka Nanci Griffith Tish Hinojosa Peter Keane
Alison Krauss & Union Station Sonny Landreth Daniel Lanois Sarah McLachlan James McMurtry Peter, Paul & Mary John Prine Sweet Honey in the Rock

Full lineup

Lineup

  1. 1The Band
  2. 2Boukman Eksperyans
  3. 3Four Voices in Harmony (Joan Baez, Mary Chapin Carpenter and Indigo Girls)
  4. 4Mary Chapin Carpenter
  5. 5John Gorka
  6. 6Nanci Griffith
  7. 7Tish Hinojosa
  8. 8Peter Keane
  9. 9Alison Krauss & Union Station
  10. 10Sonny Landreth
  11. 11Daniel Lanois
  12. 12Sarah McLachlan
  13. 13James McMurtry
  14. 14Peter, Paul & Mary
  15. 15John Prine
  16. 16Sweet Honey in the Rock
On this bill

Their festival histories

John Prine 7 appearances Nanci Griffith 7 appearances John Gorka 6 appearances Mary Chapin Carpenter 6 appearances Peter, Paul & Mary 4 appearances Sweet Honey in the Rock 4 appearances Alison Krauss & Union Station 3 appearances Daniel Lanois' Black Dub 3 appearances

First time at Newport Folk in 1993

Alison Krauss & Union StationBoukman EksperyansDaniel Lanois' Black DubJames McMurtryJohn GorkaPeter KeaneSarah McLachlanSonny LandrethTish Hinojosa

Longest-awaited returns

  1. Peter, Paul & Marylast played Newport Folk in 196528 years
  2. Sweet Honey in the Rocklast played Newport Folk in 19903 years
  3. John Prinelast played Newport Folk in 19912 years
  4. Nanci Griffithlast played Newport Folk in 19912 years

Other festivals in 1993

Glastonbury 1993 1 sharedReading & Leeds 1993Lollapalooza 1993
Next yearNewport Folk 1994See the lineup →

Questions about Newport Folk 1993

How many acts are on the Newport Folk 1993 lineup?

The Newport Folk line-up page lists 16 acts for Newport Folk 1993. Smaller stages and late additions may be missing.

Who played Newport Folk for the first time in 1993?

9 acts on the 1993 lineup had not appeared at Newport Folk before in our records, including Alison Krauss & Union Station, Boukman Eksperyans, Daniel Lanois' Black Dub, James McMurtry and John Gorka.

Source: Wikipedia, "Newport Folk Festival lineups by year" (revision 1378953340), CC BY-SA 4.0. The lineup covers the stages and acts that page lists. Billing order follows the order acts are listed there; headliners are the acts it marks as headliners. This festival's source lists acts alphabetically, so the order says nothing about billing. "First time" means no earlier appearance in this archive. Spotted an error? Tell us.