Plena melodies tend to have an unpretentious, "folksy" simplicity. Lee's "folksy, bluesy sound" has been compared to that of John Prine and Norah Jones. It was thought that viewers would be reassured by Godfrey's grandfatherly tone and folksy manner. His largely folksy tunes sung for Shankar Ganesh are also of inimitable class. It was known for its somewhat folksy and eccentric tone. It contains not a hint of banality or sentiment in its folksy articulation. Its songs range from "folksy to light to classical". West Virginia was more rural than urban, [which] seemed to invite Humphrey's folksy stump style. In Brooklyn, Barber became an institution, widely admired for his folksy style. It is also noted for its folksy musical score by composer Jerry Goldsmith. Ralph Klein's folksy appeal helped the Progressive Conservatives renew themselves. This points forward to the "folksy" yet "international" outlook typical of Herodotus. While there, he interacts with the folksy, and largely strange, townspeople of Waterford Falls. His folksy manner led him to be nicknamed Bubba, especially in the South. The Springfields included their version on their 1961 album "Kinda Folksy".