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May 21, 2024 · The Village Wait. Steeleye Span. 3.76 1,162 31. June 1970. British Folk Rock English Folk Music. Progressive Folk English Folk Music. pastoral folklore progressive melodic medieval uncommon time signatures ballad bittersweet. Bells, Boots and Shambles. Spirogyra.
May 23, 2024 · Mumford & Sons is a British folk-rock band noted for its raucous, fast-paced, sonically dense instrumentation and for lyrics that have a spiritual focus subtly grounded in Christianity. The band’s best-known songs include ‘Little Lion Man,’ ‘I Will Wait,’ ‘Lover of the Light,’ and ‘Believe.’
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5 days ago · The biggest Folk albums of the month (defined in partnership with English Folk Expo) by British and Irish artists, based on sales in the UK of downloads, CDs, vinyl and other formats, plus streams.
Jun 1, 2024 · Folk rock is a hybrid musical style of rock music and folk music that emerged in the United States and Britain in the mid-1960s. Folk musicians, led by Bob Dylan, went electric, amplified their instruments, and sharpened their beat. Dylan, particularly, showed that pop songs could be both a means of social commentary (protest) and a form of ...
Jun 1, 2024 · The typical 21st-century conception of folk music comes from beliefs about the nature of music and musical life in the village cultures of Europe from the 18th into the 19th century; but this traditional folk music culture was affected greatly by the rise of industrial society and of cities, as well as by nationalist movements beginning in the 19th century.
4 days ago · Classic Folk with Mike Norris. Classic Folk is unique. It mines a rich seam of wonderful folk and roots music and song from around 75 years of recordings. From the great source singers to the legends of folk rock, the travellers to the protesters, the ballads to the blues, from the far north to the deep south and all around the English speaking ...
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6 days ago · Frank Hennessy presents the best in folk, roots and acoustic music. 120 mins 02 Jun ... Laura Barton tracks down the legendary lost figure of British folk music, Nic Jones. 30 mins 06 Aug 2013 ...
