Michael Longcor
| Michael Longcor | |
|---|---|
 Michael Longcor at DucKon 16 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | United States |
| Genres | Filk, folk |
Michael Longcor is a folk and filk singer. His songs span a range of topics including military history, Indiana history, and humor. He has won six Pegasus Awards and has been nominated for six others.[1] His music has appeared on Dr. Demento and on NPR's Folksong Festival, and his music has provided the background for a BBC documentary on Rudyard Kipling.[2]
He is a member of the Society for Creative Anachronism, in which he is known as Moonwulf Starkaaderson. As a member of the SCA, he has been king of the Middle Kingdom twice and has served as baron of the Barony of Rivenstar since it was founded. He is also a member of the Dorsai Irregulars, having been inducted in 1976.[3]
Awards
- 1992 Pegasus Award for best performer
- 1993 Pegasus Award for best humorous song ("Rhinotillexomania")
- 1995 Pegasus Award for best performer
- 1995 Pegasus Award for best military song ("When Tenskwatawa Sings")
- 1996 Pegasus Award for best eerie song ("Monster in My Head")
- 2003 Pegasus Award for best filk song ("Shooting Star")
Discography
- Storm, Wind and Flame
- Songs from this album appear in Ann C. Crispin's novel Storms of Destiny
- Walking the Wilderness
- Boarding Party
- Lovers, Heroes and Rogues
- Heartburn
- Kitchen Junk Drawer
- Dangerous Heroes
- Norman & Saxon
- Drunken Angel
- Field of Fire
- What's a Hoosier?
- Owlflight[4]
Footnotes
- ↑ "Michael(Moonwulf) Longcor". The Pegasus Awards. Retrieved 2007-03-16.
- ↑ "Past Guests - L". Dragon Con. Retrieved 2014-11-26.
- ↑ Dorsai Irregulars: History. Retrieved on 2009-05-20.
- ↑ "Music: Michael Longcor". Firebird Arts & Music. Archived from the original on 2007-03-10. Retrieved 2007-03-16.
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