Article: Working guy with kids gets it right; Don White sings about real life.(LIVING)

Byline: Scott McLennan

If Don White were any smarter, he would have quit folk music years ago. After all, during the great folk renaissance of the late 1980s, White found himself alongside scores of musicians who played guitar better than he did, sang better than he did, and controlled the stage better than he did.

But White had one thing going for him, even when he didn't know it. Of all the singers and songwriters around New England redefining the folk scene, White seemed like the one to have actually crawled up on stage from the audience. He was a working guy with kids, and his songs were about being a working guy with kids. He found humor in the ...

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