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    The American folk music revival began during the 1940s and peaked in popularity in the mid-1960s. Its roots went earlier, and performers like Josh White...
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    called the American folk music revival. Fusion genres such as folk rock and others also evolved within this phenomenon. While contemporary folk music is a genre...
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    term American folk music encompasses numerous music genres, variously known as traditional music, traditional folk music, contemporary folk music, vernacular...
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  • Anthology of American Folk Music is a three-album compilation, released in 1952 by Folkways Records, of eighty-four recordings of American folk, blues and...
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  • A roots revival (folk revival) is a trend which includes young performers popularizing the traditional musical styles of their ancestors. Often, roots...
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  • The British folk revival incorporates a number of movements for the collection, preservation and performance of folk music in the United Kingdom and related...
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  • Folk revival may refer to: American folk music revival British folk revival Roots revival Roots Revival (project) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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  • Folk rock is a genre of rock music with heavy influences from English folk and American folk music. Combining the elements of folk and rock music, it...
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    20th-century folk revival. Some types of folk music may be called world music. Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted...
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    development of old-time music, country music, bluegrass, and rock n' roll, and were an important part of the American folk music revival of the 1960s. Instruments...
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  • The folk music of England is a tradition-based music which has existed since the later medieval period. It is often contrasted with courtly, classical...
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  • folk-music revival – a musical revival of American folk music that occurred from the 1940s through the 1960s, resulting in contemporary folk music. Americana...
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  • Elephant Revival is a folk music group from Nederland, Colorado, formed in 2006. The band consists of Bonnie Paine, Bridget Law, Charlie Rose, Dango Rose...
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  • everyday life. The American folk music revival began during the 1940s and peaked in popularity in the mid-1960s. The folk revival in New York City was...
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    Scottish folk music (also Scottish traditional music) is a genre of folk music that uses forms that are identified as part of the Scottish musical tradition...
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    scene that had developed out of the American folk music revival had grown to a major movement, utilizing traditional music and new compositions in a traditional...
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  • game music Chiptune Bitpop Nintendocore Skweee Neno core American folk revival Americana Anti-folk British folk revival Cajun music Celtic music Chalga...
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  • Ballads) — brought them to the attention of folk music enthusiasts during the American folk music revival of the 1960s. Wallin family members have recorded...
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  • to the second British folk revival, but continue today there and elsewhere. In America, as part of the American folk music revival, they played a key role...
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    Jamestown Revival is an American folk duo made up of Zach Chance and Jonathan Clay. The childhood friends from Magnolia, Texas, write songs about everyday...
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  • resurgence in popularity with the rise of bluegrass and the American folk music revival in the 1950s. In 1957, the British musician Lonnie Donegan had...
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    in the American folk music revival and famous for her song "500 Miles", was born in Cartersville. In Atlanta, on June 14, 1923, the country music recording...
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    American rock has its roots from 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, rhythm and blues, and country music, and also draws from folk music, jazz, blues, and...
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    folk song collectors who helped to inspire the 20th century roots revival of American folk culture. Early 20th scholarly analysis of American music tended...
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    Dixie (redirect from Dixieland revival)
    story is true. During the Jazz Age and the American folk music revival, "Dixie" was used widely in popular music such as "Swanee", "Are You From Dixie?"...
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    well as other British styles of music heavily influenced American music such as American folk music, American march music, old-time, ragtime, blues, country...
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    revival closed down. Some new performers did emerge, however, including Jacques Michel, Claude Dubois, and Robert Charlebois. The Canadian Folk Music...
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    Peter, Paul and Mary (category American folk musical groups)
    Peter, Paul and Mary were an American folk group formed in New York City in 1961 during the American folk music revival phenomenon. The trio consisted...
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    Old-time music is a genre of North American folk music. It developed along with various North American folk dances, such as square dancing, clogging, and...
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  • is to folk singing what a jam session is to jazz. During the early 1960s at the height of the American folk music revival, the club Gerdes Folk City at...
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