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  • Folk rock is a fusion genre of rock music with heavy influences from pop, English and American folk music. It typically combines elements of folk and...
    75 KB (9,030 words) - 20:42, 24 July 2024
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    Fairport Convention (category English folk rock groups)
    Fairport Convention are an English folk rock band, formed in 1967 by guitarists Richard Thompson and Simon Nicol, bassist Ashley Hutchings and drummer...
    42 KB (5,257 words) - 11:05, 31 August 2024
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    Simon & Garfunkel (category Folk rock duos)
    Simon & Garfunkel were an American folk rock duo consisting of singer-songwriter Paul Simon and singer Art Garfunkel. They were one of the best-selling...
    80 KB (8,085 words) - 01:42, 19 August 2024
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    album in 1964, and then broke up in 1965. Afterwards, Stills formed a folk-rock band called the Company with four other former members of the Au Go Go...
    83 KB (7,471 words) - 14:34, 17 August 2024
  • Medieval folk rock, medieval rock or medieval folk is a musical subgenre that emerged in the early 1970s in England and Germany which combined elements...
    22 KB (2,942 words) - 18:05, 20 February 2024
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    Blackmore's Night (category Medieval folk rock groups)
    Blackmore's Night is a British-American neo-medieval folk rock band formed in 1997, consisting mainly of Ritchie Blackmore (acoustic guitar, hurdy gurdy...
    17 KB (1,144 words) - 20:04, 6 June 2024
  • British folk rock is a form of folk rock which developed in the United Kingdom from the mid 1960s, and was at its most significant in the 1970s. Though...
    42 KB (4,837 words) - 19:17, 23 January 2024
  • folk rock smash hit, reaching number one on both the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart and the UK Singles Chart. The single's success initiated the folk rock...
    30 KB (3,206 words) - 23:25, 31 August 2024
  • music developed from blues rock towards the end of the 1960s, including folk rock and psychedelic rock movements. Several important and influential subgenres...
    30 KB (3,668 words) - 10:57, 3 September 2024
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    Buffalo Springfield (category Folk rock groups from California)
    contemporary band the Byrds, they were key to the early development of folk rock. The band took their name from a steamroller parked outside their house...
    35 KB (3,310 words) - 03:44, 13 September 2024
  • artists Released August 7, 2012 Recorded April 20, 2012 Genre Country, folk rock Length 64:12 (CD) 77:33 (DVD) Label Legacy Records Director Conor McAnally...
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    Dave Mattacks (category British folk rock musicians)
    an English rock and folk drummer, best known for his work with British folk rock band Fairport Convention. He replaced Martin Lamble, who had died on 12...
    10 KB (782 words) - 20:57, 25 April 2024
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    The Band (category American folk rock groups)
    vocals, mandolin, guitar, bass). The Band combined elements of Americana, folk, rock, jazz, country, influencing musicians such as George Harrison, Elton John...
    86 KB (8,622 words) - 22:39, 12 September 2024
  • Blues (Bob Dylan album) (category 2000s folk rock album stubs)
    This article about a 2000s folk rock album is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it....
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  • The Northern California Folk-Rock Festival was a music festival held at Santa Clara County Fairgrounds in San Jose, California on May 23–25, 1969 and...
    3 KB (252 words) - 09:40, 29 January 2024
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    Pentangle (band) (category British folk rock groups)
    characterised as a folk-rock band, although Danny Thompson preferred to describe the group as a "folk-jazz band." John Renbourn rejected the "folk-rock" description...
    29 KB (2,797 words) - 13:54, 15 September 2024
  • The Northern California Folk-Rock Festival was a music festival held at Family Park in the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, 344 Tully Road, San Jose, California...
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  • The Byrds (category Folk rock groups from California)
    to be influential. Initially, the Byrds pioneered the musical genre of folk rock as a popular format in 1965, by melding the influence of the Beatles and...
    174 KB (20,856 words) - 14:25, 2 September 2024
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    Linda Thompson (singer) (category British folk rock musicians)
    names and voices in the British folk rock movement of the 1970s and 1980s, in collaboration with fellow British folk rock musician, guitarist Richard Thompson...
    20 KB (1,997 words) - 22:31, 28 July 2024
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    Mumford & Sons (category British folk rock groups)
    Mumford & Sons are a British folk rock band formed in London in 2007. The band consists of Marcus Mumford (lead vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar...
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