by Bob Boilen



Source: YouTube

If folk music is music that can be passed down from generation to generation, then Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes made the perfect folk song.
The video is simple: A father and daughter, single camera, his upside-down guitar (he's a lefty playing a standard guitar) and a good song.
And yup, thanks to her dad, I'm sure one day she will whistle.