country rock movement

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The country rock movement was a late-1960s and 1970s musical trend that fused rock’s energy and attitude with country music’s instrumentation and songwriting, pioneered by artists like Gram Parsons.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
American country-rock movement 1
country rock movement canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf music genre movement ⓘ
musical movement ⓘ
aimedAt country audiences ⓘ
rock audiences ⓘ
alsoKnownAs country-rock movement ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
culturalContext counterculture of the 1960s ⓘ
mainstream rock of the 1970s ⓘ
developedIn Los Angeles music scene ⓘ
Nashville music scene ⓘ
endTime 1970s ⓘ
hasCharacteristic blend of rural themes with rock attitude ⓘ
emphasis on songwriting and storytelling ⓘ
fusion of rock energy with country instrumentation ⓘ
rock rhythm sections with country melodies ⓘ
use of electric guitars with country-style songwriting ⓘ
use of harmony vocals ⓘ
use of pedal steel guitar ⓘ
hasGenre country rock ⓘ
hasStylisticOrigin country music ⓘ
rock music ⓘ
influenced Americana music ⓘ
linked to: Americana

alt-country ⓘ
country pop ⓘ
heartland rock ⓘ
southern rock ⓘ
influencedBy Bakersfield sound ⓘ
bluegrass music ⓘ
folk rock ⓘ
honky-tonk ⓘ
rock and roll ⓘ
notableWork Desperado ⓘ
Eagles (album) ⓘ
GP ⓘ
Grievous Angel ⓘ
Safe at Home ⓘ
Sweetheart of the Rodeo ⓘ
The Gilded Palace of Sin ⓘ
pioneer Buffalo Springfield ⓘ
Dillard & Clark ⓘ
Emmylou Harris ⓘ
Gram Parsons ⓘ
Linda Ronstadt ⓘ
Michael Nesmith ⓘ
Poco ⓘ
Rick Nelson & The Stone Canyon Band ⓘ
The Byrds ⓘ
The Eagles ⓘ
The Flying Burrito Brothers ⓘ
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band ⓘ
startTime late 1960s ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gram Parsons → movement → country rock movement ⓘ
Clarence White → partOf → American country-rock movement ⓘ
linked to: country rock movement