This particular album is a lovely mix of original folk rock songs and covers of Bob Dylan and Gordon Lightfoot classics. Jerry Donahue contributes excellent guitar licks to this record.
I don’t exactly see today’s list as a way to rectify that, but I will admit I will be slipping in a few songs that might be better called “country” or “country rock” than “folk.” ...
Folk songs are ... of the Billboard Hot 100 on June 29 of the same year. The song stayed at No. 1 for just a week but still remains one of Lightfoot’s most popular songs of all time.
the first British Folk Rock album. Most of the songsare adaptations of Old English Folk songs produced using a mixture of acoustic and electric sounds. Ewan MacColl and A.L. Lloyd release English ...