Sam Lee is a Mercury Prize-nominated folk singer, conservationist, and founder of The Nest Collective, an organization dedicated to revitalizing folk music and connecting people to nature through cultural experiences. Renowned for his rich baritone voice and commitment to preserving traditional songs, Sam's work bridges the gap between ancient folk traditions and contemporary audiences, fostering a deeper appreciation for cultural heritage and environmental stewardship.

In this episode we cover: 

• Entry into the world of folklore 

• The importance of mentorship 

• Finding ways to tell stories that move people to action

• Singing with Nightingales 

  
  

Mentions:

Stanley Robertson 

Fire in the Mountain Festival 

Nest Collective

Singing with Nightingales 

Canadian Film Board 80s anthropology documentary 

Links: 

https://www.instagram.com/samleesong/

http://samleesong.co.uk/ 
https://www.instagram.com/singingwithnightingales/