"When I think of folk music, I think of topical songs. And I don’t write topical songs."
- Ray LaMontagneIn the realm of modern folk and roots music, singer-songwriter Ray LaMontagne has made important contributions. He started out as a member of a church choir before switching to guitar and songwriting. He was born in Woburn, Massachusetts, in 1973. LaMontagne's remark regarding folk music is indicati…