Folk-pop
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Folk-pop is a musical style that may be 1) contemporary folk songs with large, sweeping pop arrangements, or 2) pop songs with intimate, acoustic-based folk arrangements. Folk-pop developed during the 1960s folk music and folk rock boom.[1] Folk pop is found in many regions.
United States[]
Simon and Garfunkel, Seals and Crofts, Don McLean, Jim Croce, Lobo, and England Dan & John Ford Coley and Big Red Machine[2] recorded folk pop songs.
References[]
- ^ "Folk-Pop". AllMusic. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
- ^ "England Dan & John Ford Coley – Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
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