Born from the fusion of exceptional individual talents, Crosby, Stills & Nash (CSN) has etched its name in the annals
Category: Folk
Folk music is a musical genre that has its roots in the traditional music of various cultures around the world. It is characterized by simple melodies, poetic and often committed lyrics, and the use of acoustic instruments such as the guitar, banjo, mandolin and fiddle.
Folk music has evolved over time to include various sub-genres such as folk rock, neo-folk and indie folk. Artists such as Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Joni Mitchell and Simon & Garfunkel have played a key role in the history of the genre.
Folk is often associated with social and political movements, such as the civil rights and anti-war movements.
Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere – Neil Young
Neil Young remains an emblematic figure in rock and folk music, with a career spanning over five decades. Known for
Astral Weeks – Van Morrison
George Ivan Morrison, known to the world as Van Morrison, was born on August 31, 1945, in the post-war tumult
Music From Big Pink – The Band
The Band, a Canadian quintet, remains a fascinating enigma, a collective that redefined the contours of rock with unmatched authenticity
Bookends – Simon and Garfunkel
Following the success of “Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme”, Simon and Garfunkel did not rest on their laurels. Paul Simon,
Songs of Leonard Cohen – Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen, with his deep and melancholic voice, has captivated hearts and minds around the world. Known for his profound
The Hangman’s Beautiful Daughter – The Incredible String Band
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Traffic – Traffic
Traffic, formed in 1967, remains one of the most iconic bands of British psychedelic and progressive rock. Led by Steve
Sunshine Superman – Donovan
Lurking in the shadow of the giants of rock, Donovan is an often forgotten treasure of the 60s. This Scottish
Surrealistic Pillow – Jefferson Airplane
There was a period in the history of music when boundaries were deliberately broken and redefined. Sounds transcended the tangible,
Younger Than Yesterday – The Byrds
After laying the foundations of folk rock with their electric cover of Bob Dylan’s “Mr. Tambourine Man” in 1965, The
Forever Changes – Love
In the rich history of psychedelic rock, there are works whose dazzling beauty transcends the boundaries of their genre and
Goodbye And Hello – Tim Buckley
Tim Buckley arrived on the music scene at a time when the counterculture was turning heads and shaking the world.
Triangle – The Beau Brummels
Californian pop immediately brings to mind names like The Beach Boys or The Byrds. However, the birth of this emblematic
Buffalo Springfield Again – Buffalo Springfield
At the dawn of the 1960s, when Bob Dylan’s melancholy notes resonated with the political and social concerns of the
Chelsea Girl – Nico
Nico, whose real name was Christa Päffgen, remains a captivating and enigmatic figure in modern music. Despite her untimely death
Wild Is The Wind – Nina Simone
To evoke Nina Simone is to call upon a mythical figure of 20th century music, an artist whose influence transcends
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme – Simon & Garfunkel
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If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears – The Mamas and the Papas
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Blonde on Blonde – Bob Dylan
By the time ‘Blonde on Blonde’ was released in 1966, Bob Dylan was already a major figure on the American
Fifth Dimension – The Byrds
The Byrds, the American rock band formed in 1964 in Los Angeles, are back in this list of the 1001