In the 1970s, folk songs were often masquerading as rock music. But just because a track includes a guitar doesn’t mean it’s always rock. In fact, sometimes those songs can boast an air of traditional ...

These three folk songs from the 1970s take simple lines and turn them into pure art. They might be simple on paper, but their scope is as far-reaching as any lyrics have ever been. “Hello in there, ...

Despite missing out on one of the biggest music festivals, Joni Mitchellstill released a popular folk-rock track titled "Woodstock." The 1970 song became an anthem of the 1960s counterculture era, and ...

Folk rock evolved from folk music, but took it even further with songs like "Mr. Tamborine Man" and "Like a Rolling Stone," ...

Released in December 1970 as the lead single from his fifth studio album, Sit Down Young Stranger, "If You Could Read My Mind ...

Simon & Garfunkel topped the Billboard Hot 100 with three separate singles. "Bridge Over Troubled Water" became Simon & Garfunkel’s final Billboard No. 1 in 1970. The duo split six months after ...

There are few songs as recognizable and beloved by one generation after the next as Van Morrison's "Into the Mystic," which appeared on his 1970 album Moondance. One of the singer's most enduring ...