Folk rock songs like Bob Dylan's 1963 Masters of War and A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall articulated the dread caused by the threat of nuclear war.

* 1965 – Bob Dylan goes electric as he plugs in at the Newport Folk Festival, signaling a major change in folk and rock music.

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Unlike the Folk scheme, Dunham deals with the original porosity of the rock.

Category: Folk rock groups

Folk rock is a musical genre combining elements of folk music and rock music.

Dylan's July 25, 1965 appearance at the Newport Folk Festival with an electric backing band is also considered a pivotal moment in the development of folk rock.

Folk rock may lean more toward folk or toward rock in its instrumentation, its playing and vocal style, or its choice of material ; while the original genre draws on music of Europe and North America, there is no clear delineation of which folk cultures music might be included as influences.

He was met with derisive booing and jeering from the festival's purist folk music crowd, but in the years since the incident, Dylan's 1965 Newport Folk Festival appearance has become widely regarded as a pivotal moment in the synthesis of folk and rock.

Folk rock musician Cat Stevens performing in 1976

In Italy many songwriters imported American models, such as Folk beat n. 1 by Francesco Guccini or to Edoardo Bennato, who mixes country, rock and tarantella.

Folk rock roots can be found in two Italian songwriters: Fabrizio De André and Angelo Branduardi.

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" Folk singer Judy Collins, who knew the song before she could remember learning it, witnessed Fannie Lou Hamer leading marchers in Mississippi in 1964, singing " Amazing Grace ".

* John Denver – Folk singer, born in Roswell

* June 14 – Ceca Raznatovic, Serbian Folk singer

Folk singer Odetta's album To Ella ( 1998 ) is dedicated to Fitzgerald, but features no songs associated with her.

* Folk singer Al Stewart mentions Haarlem in his song " Amsterdam ".

Folk singer Woody Guthrie's song, " 1913 Massacre ", is based on this event.

Folk singer Arlo Guthrie lives in Washington, as does singer / songwriter James Taylor.

* Bill Morrissey ( 1951-2011 ), Folk music singer / songwriter, graduated ABRHS in 1969

Folk singer Tom Winslow was born in Hobgood.

* Kate Rusby ( 1973 – present ) Folk singer

Folk singer Matt McGinn was born in the Calton, but lived in Rutherglen for many years and wrote songs which mention Rutherglen like " Ru ' glen Jean " and " Rosy Anna ".

* Folk singer Muğlalı Memiş ( Memiş Güniç )

* Folk / Alternative singer / songwriter Bill Mallonee includes references to the Great Wallenda stepping out over Tallulah Gorge in his song " Balaam's Ass " from the recording Blister Soul by the Vigilantes of Love.

* Recording of Vietnamese folk singer Pham Duy at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival ( made available for public use for the State Archives of Florida )

Robert Wyatt provided his eerie Wyattron in the poignant ' Cold Shoulder ', Phil Manzanera contributed to the brooding ' Brainstorm ', Hugh Hopper from Soft Machine played bass on the title track and Bridget St. John, a British Folk singer beloved of John Peel, duetted with Ayers on ' Baby Come Home ', the first time they had sung together since 1970 on Shooting at the Moon.

British Folk singer Beans on Toast has a song on his album Standing on a Chair entitled The Pub in Holloway about the burning of the Nambucca bar which is on Holloway Road.

Provo based folk singer / songwriter Joshua James had moderate success in 2007 when his album The Sun is Always Brighter reached number one on the iTunes Folk Album chart.

American folk singer Charlie Zahm also has a version on his album Festival Favorites, as does American Folk Singer Robert Marr on his 2011 album " Celticism ".

Folk singer Stan Rogers, who died in an airplane crash in 1983, was born in Dundas as well.

* Folk singer Stan Rogers was raised in Dundas.

Folk singer Kate Rusby and mathcore band Rolo Tomassi live nearby.

* Folk singer Billy Edd Wheeler wrote and performed a song titled " The Little Brown Shack Out Back ", a sentimental look at the outhouse.

Geritol was often used in the 1960s as a punch line for a joke in sitcoms or in comedy routines ; comic singer Allan Sherman satirized Geritol on his 1962 album My Son, the Folk Singer, singing " Yasha got a bottle of Geritol " to the tune of " Joshua Fought the Battle of Jericho ".