More Musical Trends
Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel, friends in high school, went
on to become the most successful folk-rock duo of the 1960s, best
know for their poetic lyrics and melodic harmonies. Their album,
Bookends, released in 1968, featured the hit song "Mrs. Robinson" which
was also used in the soundtrack of one the best films of the 60s,
The Graduate, starring Dustin Hoffman.
Other Popular artists: Joan Baez, The Byrds, Judy Collins, Creedence Cleerwater
Revival, Bob Dylan, The Grateful Dead, Arlo and Woody Guthrie, Jimi Hendrix,
Billy Joel, Janis Joplin, The Kinks, Joni Mitchell, The Rolling Stones, The Shirelles,
The Supremes, James Taylor, Stevie Wonder, The Who, and Van Morrison.
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