Folk-rock


noun
1.
a style of music combining characteristics of rock-‘n’-roll and folk music, often exemplified by protest songs to a rock-‘n’-roll beat, and at its height of popularity in the late 1960s.
noun
1.
a style of rock music influenced by folk, including traditional material arranged for electric instruments

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