Folk by briggs54

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So some of these have experimental, country, blues, rock, and/or psychedelic elements. Maybe a better name for this list is "Predominantly Acoustic Singer/Songwriters". Limit 3 albums per artist.

"Where's that one album I like?" Probably on my other acoustic chart. If not make recommendations!

Chart updated: 03/05/2017 02:15
(Created: 06/23/2015 09:38).
Chart size: 100 albums.

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Astral Weeks

Van Morrison

[First added to this chart: 06/23/2015]

Year of Release:

1968

Appears in:

1,481 charts

Rank Score:

17,738

Rank in 1968:

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Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

85 (1,662 votes)

Comments:

135

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In The Aeroplane Over The Sea

Neutral Milk Hotel

[First added to this chart: 05/07/2016]

Year of Release:

1998

Appears in:

2,379 charts

Rank Score:

39,454

Rank in 1998:

Rank in 1990s:

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Average Rating:

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[First added to this chart: 06/23/2015]

Year of Release:

1972

Appears in:

1,502 charts

Rank Score:

20,137

Rank in 1972:

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Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

87 (1,805 votes)

Comments:

142

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The Band

[First added to this chart: 05/07/2016]

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

794 charts

Rank Score:

6,929

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

Overall Rank:

252

Average Rating:

81 (951 votes)

Comments:

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Highway 61 Revisited

Bob Dylan

[First added to this chart: 05/07/2016]

Year of Release:

1965

Appears in:

2,310 charts

Rank Score:

31,057

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[First added to this chart: 05/07/2016]

Year of Release:

1969

Appears in:

228 charts

Rank Score:

1,362

Rank in 1969:

Rank in 1960s:

137

Overall Rank:

1,286

Average Rating:

78 (253 votes)

Comments:

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Veedon Fleece

Van Morrison

[First added to this chart: 05/07/2016]

Year of Release:

1974

Appears in:

245 charts

Rank Score:

1,472

Rank in 1974:

Rank in 1970s:

250

Overall Rank:

1,201

Average Rating:

79 (308 votes)

Comments:

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Visions Of The Country

Robbie Băsho

[First added to this chart: 05/07/2016]

Year of Release:

1978

Appears in:

64 charts

Rank Score:

577

Rank in 1978:

Rank in 1970s:

493

Overall Rank:

2,677

Average Rating:

77 (54 votes)

Comments:

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Have One On Me

Joanna Newsom

[First added to this chart: 05/07/2016]

Year of Release:

2010

Appears in:

486 charts

Rank Score:

4,968

Rank in 2010:

Rank in 2010s:

Overall Rank:

365

Average Rating:

81 (504 votes)

Comments:

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Blue

Joni Mitchell

[First added to this chart: 06/23/2015]

Year of Release:

1971

Appears in:

1,329 charts

Rank Score:

17,075

Rank in 1971:

Rank in 1970s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

85 (1,450 votes)

Comments:

108

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Folk composition

Decade	Albums	%

1930s	0	0%
1940s	0	0%
1950s	1	1%
1960s	28	28%
1970s	46	46%
1980s	2	2%
1990s	7	7%
2000s	12	12%
2010s	4	4%
2020s	0	0%

Artist	Albums	%

Bob Dylan	3	3%
Tim Buckley	3	3%
Joanna Newsom	3	3%
Van Morrison	3	3%
Nick Drake	3	3%
Bert Jansch	2	2%
Roy Harper	2	2%
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Country	Albums	%

	47	47%
	35	35%
	7	7%
	1	1%
	1	1%
	1	1%
	1	1%
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Live?	Albums	%
No	99	99%
Yes	1	1%

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greatson 02/03/2017 19:21

Great chart, love it!
But what´s about the old guys... Arlo and Woody Guthrie for example?

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