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Tag: Folk Rock
Bob Dylan & The Band – The Basement Tapes: #298 of best 1,000 albums ever!
I’m a good ol’ boy, but I’ve been sniffin’ too many eggs, talkin’ to too many people, drinkin’ too many kegs.
Bob Dylan – Blonde on Blonde: #315 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Oh, jewels and binoculars hang from the head of the mule, but these visions of Johanna, they make it all seem so cruel.
The Byrds – Turn! Turn! Turn!: #321 of best 1,000 albums ever!
A time for love, a time for hate, a time for peace, I swear it’s not too late.
The Byrds – Mr. Tambourine Man: #332 of best 1,000 albums ever!
In the jingle jangle morning, I’ll come following you.
Jefferson Airplane – Surrealistic Pillow: #403 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Don’t you want somebody to love? Don’t you need somebody to love?
The Mamas & The Papas – If You Can Believe Your Eyes & Ears: #410 of best 1,000 albums ever!
You gotta go where you want to go, do what you want to do.
Various Artists – Wonder Boys: Music from the Motion Picture: #507 of best 1,000 albums ever!
People are crazy and times are strange. I’m locked in tight, I’m out of range. I used to care, but things have changed.
Bob Dylan – Bringing It All Back Home: #580 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Johnny’s in the basement, mixin’ up the medicine. I’m on the pavement, thinkin’ about the government.
The Pogues – Hell’s Ditch: #630 of best 1,000 albums ever!
I used to walk in the shade with those blues on parade.
SIMON & GARFUNKEL – BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER: #676 OF BEST 1,000 ALBUMS EVER!
You’re breaking my heart. You’re shaking my confidence daily.
Bob Dylan – John Wesley Harding: #719 of best 1,000 albums ever!
From whatever position you occupy with regard to the watchtower, this is another classic Dylan album.
Bob Dylan – The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan: #852 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Take a freewheelin’ classic folk rock ride with a young artist named Bob Dylan, early ‘60s style.
The Pogues: If I Should Fall from Grace with God – #871 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Meshes traditional Irish sounds with a propulsive punk sensibility. In short, a bottle of smoke.
Leonard Cohen – Songs of Leonard Cohen: #888 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Melancholy and hauntingly beautiful, with lyrics that are strikingly original and poetic.
Crosby, Stills & Nash – Crosby, Stills & Nash: #899 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Master craftsmen at the art of the harmony and a soft rock-meets-folk rock vibe that would come to dominate the 1970s.
Indigo Girls – Indigo Girls: #911 of best 1,000 albums ever!
Folk rock that bridges the gap from the 1960s to the Lilith Fair generation.