American Folk Revival
American Folk Revival
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The American Folk Revival genre, spanning the 1950s to 1970s, is characterized by its rootsy, acoustic sound, often featuring guitars, banjos, and harmonies. Emerging from the traditional folk music of the Appalachian region and the urban folk scene of New York City's Greenwich Village, this genre drew on influences from blues, country, and Appalachian string band traditions. With a focus on storytelling through lyrics, the genre emphasized social commentary, protest, and nostalgia, resonating with the cultural and political climate of the 1960s. Its distinctive vocal styles, marked by clear, heartfelt delivery and harmonies, were often accompanied by simple, driving rhythms. The American Folk Revival not only preserved traditional folk music but also paved the way for contemporary folk-rock and singer-songwriter styles, distinguishing itself from other genres through its commitment to authentic, grassroots storytelling and its role in shaping the musical landscape of 1960s America.
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This classic short sleeve tee is a go to for those who love the natural breathable feel of cotton. Our shirts are made from 100% fine jersey cotton, known for its softness and comfort.
.: Relaxed Fit
.: 100% combed, ring-spun cotton
.: Light fabric
.: Soft ring spun fabric feels great against your skin
.: Non-topstitched, classic width, rib collar
.: Taped neck and shoulders for comfort and durability
.: No label
Listen to the latest American Folk Revival music!
This classic short sleeve tee is a go to for those who love the natural breathable feel of cotton. Our shirts are made from 100% fine jersey cotton, known for its softness and comfort.
.: Relaxed Fit
.: 100% combed, ring-spun cotton
.: Light fabric
.: Soft ring spun fabric feels great against your skin
.: Non-topstitched, classic width, rib collar
.: Taped neck and shoulders for comfort and durability
.: No label
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