The Folk / Folk Rock Thread

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Stick in the Wheel, "Bows of London".

Jack Rutter, "The Bilberry Moors", live in.....a field. What a gorgeous voice.

Bob Dylan - Who won 'The Nobel Prize in Literature' in 2016 - "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition."

I’ve been a lifelong fan of Joni Mitchell and Simon and Garfunkel, and just recently discovered the peaceful debut album of Vashti Bunyan, “Just Another Diamond Day.”

I also like some livelier variations of folk, such as S. J. Tucker’s music, which crosses over into world music as well. Recommendations for lively and whimsical folk music are welcome!

Folk Rock, Soft Rock...the greatest things that happened to Rock music in 20th Century. I could not think of a more deserving musician than Bob Dylan to receive the 2016 Nobel Laureate in Literature.

On Folk Rock: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folk_rock

"Echo" by Scottish instrumental group Talisk, performed whilst suitably socially distanced.

Folk rock is the besstttt
Here's one of my favorites by Joni Mitchell

Wot no Pogues?



The Incredible String Band



Well they're sort of folky - Band of Holy Joy