Kenneth S. Goldstein (born 1927 in Brooklyn, died November 1995) was a folklorist, record producer and collector and author, he was the chairman of the department of Folklore and Folklife at the University of Pennsylvania. During the 1950's and early 60's he was a producer and music editor for Stinson, Folkways, Prestige and Riverside Records, he produced more than 500 albums of folk recordings.