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folk-rock definition
☆ folk·-rock (-räk′)
noun
music with a rhythmic rock-and-roll beat combined with words in folk-song style
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folk-rock Usage Examples
Adjective modifier
- British: Renowned as the band that invented British folk-rock, Fairport formed in 1967 and in 2002 won the BBC Radio 2 Lifetime Achievement Award.
Modifies a noun
- band: Formerly with the folk-rock band Decameron, he has recorded many solo albums.
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