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    Folk rock is a fusion genre of rock music with heavy influences from pop, English and American folk music. [1] It typically combines elements of folk and rock music together, it arose in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom in the mid-1960s. [2] [3] In the U.S., folk rock emerged from the folk music revival.

  3. folk rock, hybrid musical style that emerged in the United States and Britain in the mid-1960s.

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  4. Jun 7, 2021 · In the mid-1960s, folk music collided with rock 'n' roll and a new popular music genre—folk rock—was born.

  5. Jun 1, 2024 · Folk rock music is a genre that emerged in the mid-1960s, blending elements of traditional folk music with rock and roll. It marked a significant evolution in both the folk and rock music scenes, combining acoustic instrumentation, storytelling lyrics, and the electric energy of rock music.

  6. Folk rock music is a genre that emerged in the mid-1960s, blending elements of traditional folk music with rock and roll. It marked a significant evolution in both the...

  7. Aug 5, 2018 · Folk Rock was born in the 1960s when artists like Bob Dylan & the Band, and the Byrds - undoubtedly two of the biggest frontrunners of the evolution of the genre - began to respond to the British Invasion of creative rock bands like The Beatles and The Who, using their folk influences.

  8. Folk rock is a music genre that blends elements of folk music with rock music, often featuring acoustic instruments alongside traditional rock instrumentation.