Genre: Folk-Rock
Folk-Rock takes the simple, direct songwriting style of folk music and melds it to a prominent rock & roll backbeat. One of the most distinctive elements of folk-rock is the chiming, ringing guitar hooks, coupled with clear vocal harmonies. Folk-rock was pioneered in the mid-'60s by the Byrds, who played Bob Dylan songs as if they were from the British Invasion. (read more)
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Albums
Featured Albums (view all Folk-Rock albums)
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Various Artists: Going Driftless: An Artists Tribute To Greg Brown
2002 Red House -
Jonathan Edwards: Honky-Tonk Stardust Cowboy
1972 Collectors' Choice -
Bob Dylan: The Bootleg Series Vol.7 No Direction Home: The Soundtrack
2005 Columbia-Legacy -
Arlo Guthrie: The Best Of (Warner Brothers)
1977 Warner Brothers
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