Chronology - USA folk rock albums 1959 - 2010
(also includes guitar wizards)
Original albums.
| year | Artists. | Album Title.
|
|---|
|
1959 | John Fahey |
Blind Joe Death |
| 1965 |
The Byrds | Mr Tambourine Man |
|
1966 |
Lovin' Spoonful | Do You Believe in Magic |
|
1967 |
Simon and Garfunkel | Bookends |
|
1968 |
John Fahey | The Yellow Princess |
|
1968 |
The Byrds |
The Notorious Byrd Brothers |
|
1968 |
Buffalo Springfield |
Buffalo Springfield Again |
| 1968 |
The Band | Music From The Big Pink |
|
1969 |
Leo Kottke | 6 and 12 String Guitar |
|
1969 |
The Band | The Band |
|
1970 |
Grateful Dead | American Beauty |
|
1970 |
Grateful Dead | Workingman's Dead |
|
1970 |
Stefan Grossman | Yazoo Basin Boogie |
|
1970 |
Simon and Garfunkel | Bridge Over
Troubled Water |
|
1972 |
Jerry Garcia | Garcia |
|
1973 |
Roger McGuinn | Roger McGuinn |
|
1976 |
Jerry Garcia | Reflections |
|
1976 |
Roger McGuinn | Cardiff Rose |
The 1980s and 90s.
| year | Artists. | Album Title.
|
|---|
| 1981 | Leo Kottke |
Guitar Music
|
| 1983 | 10,000 Maniacs |
Secrets of the I-Ching
|
| 1983 | John Fahey |
Popular Songs of Christmas and New Year
|
| 1985 | Paul Simon |
Graceland |
| 1987 | 10,000 Maniacs |
In My Tribe
|
| 1991 | Mercury Rev |
Yerself Is Steam
|
| 1992 | Cordelia's Dad |
How Can I Sleep?
|
| 1995 | Great Big Sea |
Up
|
| 1996 | Sixteen Horsepower |
Sackcloth 'n' Ashes
|
| 1996 | Black 47 |
Green Suede Shoes
|
| 1998 | Mercury Rev |
Deserters Songs
|
| 1998 | Handsome Family |
Through the Trees
|
| 1998 | Great Big Sea |
Rant and Roar
|
| 1998 | Dropkick Murphys |
Do Or Die
|
The 2000s.
| year | Artists. | Album Title.
|
|---|
| 2000 | Handsome Family |
In The Air |
| 2000 |
Flogging Molly |
Swagger |
| 2000 |
Sixteen Horsepower |
Secret South |
|
2001 | Dropkick Murphys |
Sing Loud Sing Proud |
|
2001 | Gillian Welch |
Time (The Revelator) |
| 2003 | Sufjan Stevens |
Michigan |
| 2003 |
Flogging Molly |
Drunken Lullabies |
|
2004 |
Iron and Wine |
Our Endless Numbered Days |
|
2004 |
Devendra Banhart |
Rejoicing in the Hands (Of The Golden Empress) |
|
2004 |
Devendra Banhart |
Nine Rojo |
|
2004 |
Vetiver |
Vetiver |
|
2005 |
Sufjan Stevens | Illinois |
|
2005 |
Animal Collective | Feels |
|
2005 |
The Tossers | The Valley of the Shadow of Death |
|
2006 |
Beirut | Gulag Orkestar |
|
2006 |
Vetiver | To Find Me Gone |
|
2006 |
Hem | Funnel Cloud |
|
2006 |
Joanna Newsom | Ys |
|
2007 |
Beirut |
The Flying Club Cap |
| 2007 |
Animal Collective | Strawberry Jam |
|
2009 |
Iron and Wine |
Norfolk 06/20/05 |
|
2010 |
Joanna Newsom |
Have One On Me |
Compilations/ "Best of" packages.
| Decade | Artists. | Album title.
|
|---|
|
1950s - 70s | John Fahey |
Best of John Fahey 1959 - 1977 |
| 1950s - 70s |
John Fahey | Essential |
|
1960s - 70s |
The Byrds |
The Essential Byrds |
Last updated on 05/02/2011