Celebrities of English folk songs

Martin Casey is a very important figure in folk songs. From 65438 to 0969, folk singer Bob Dylan began to switch from acoustic guitar to electric guitar at a concert, and many people protested. Martin Carthy followed this change a few years later, but was criticized by the public for selling English folk songs. Most of Bob's songs are written by himself, and you can change them at will, but Martin's songs are all adapted from traditional folk songs, so later his singing route changed from folk songs to rock.

He established several very important orchestras, namely Fairport Convention, Steeleye Span and Albion. The early style was American lyric rock, and later it was changed to folk songs and electric guitars. At that time, the orchestra culture was very prosperous, and there was an interesting phenomenon that people in the whole British and Irish folk circles often cooperated across groups. Many English folk classics are slow songs.

After Fairport Convention, there is a rock band, Oysterband. They began to perform in the 1980s, taking a fresh folk rock style. Their debut album, British Rock &; Roll, early years 1800- 1850 ",from the album title, Oysterband also regards English folk songs as one of the roots of rock music.

Joan tabor, known as English folk songs, has been singing traditional folk songs since 1970s. Based on traditional folk songs, her works are slightly modified in music and words, presenting a more exquisite folk classic.