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  2. Roots music - Wikipedia

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    Roots music may refer to: American folk music; Americana (music), a style incorporating early blues, country, folk, rhythm and blues, and rock influences; Folk music; Rasin, Haitian roots music; Roots reggae; Roots revival, a trend which includes young performers popularizing the traditional musical styles of their ancestors; Roots rock; World ...

  3. Americana music - Wikipedia

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    Americana (also known as American roots music) [1] is an amalgam of American music formed by the confluence of the shared and varied traditions that make up the musical ethos of the United States of America, with particular emphasis on music historically developed in the American South.

  4. Roots rock - Wikipedia

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    Roots rock is a genre of rock music that looks back to rock's origins in folk, blues and country music. [1] It is seen as responses to the perceived excesses of the dominant psychedelic and the developing progressive rock . [ 2 ]

  5. American folk music - Wikipedia

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    Roots music is a broad category of music including bluegrass, country music, gospel, old time music, jug bands, Appalachian folk, blues, Cajun and Native American music. The music is considered American either because it is native to the United States or because it developed there, out of foreign origins, to such a degree that it struck ...

  6. Bluegrass music - Wikipedia

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    Bluegrass music is a genre of American roots music that developed in the 1940s in the Appalachian region of the United States. [1] The genre derives its name from the band Bill Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys. [2] Like mainstream country music, it largely developed out of old-time music.

  7. Folk music - Wikipedia

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    Roots music is a broad category of music including bluegrass, country music, gospel, old time music, jug bands, Appalachian folk, blues, Cajun and Native American music. The music is considered American either because it is native to the United States or because it developed there, out of foreign origins, to such a degree that it struck ...

  8. Hayes Carll On His Texas Roots And The Legends Who ... - AOL

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    About Hayes Carll. Texas troubadour Hayes Carll was born in Houston and raised in the Woodlands, a famous planned community that was much smaller back then, surrounded by thousands of acres of ...

  9. List of roots rock bands and musicians - Wikipedia

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    Roots rock is "a style of rock music that draws material from various American musical traditions including country, blues, and folk." [1] The term is sometimes used in a broader sense to encompass other genres of Americana, including early rock and roll, country rock, and other related forms.