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List of roots rock bands and musicians

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.

This list includes performers who have been associated with "roots rock" by music reviewers, music historians, or music journalists:

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  1. ^ "roots rock definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta". Archived from the original on 2010-01-09.
  2. ^ a b c Cateforis, Theo (7 June 2017). Are We Not New Wave?: Modern Pop at the Turn of the 1980s (Illustrated ed.). University of Michigan Press. p. 68. ISBN 9780472034703. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  3. ^ https://www.udiscovermusic.com/artist/ben-harper/
  4. ^ https://1035thearrow.com/2023/09/20/a-deeper-look-into-the-counting-crows-music-and-history/
  5. ^ Creedence Clearwater Revival at AllMusic
  6. ^ Abjorensen, Norman (25 May 2017). Historical Dictionary of Popular Music. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 141. ISBN 9781538102152. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  7. ^ https://guitargirlmag.com/interviews/larkin-poe-rooted-in-southern-rock/
  8. ^ Monger, James Christopher. "Restless Soul - The Proclaimers - AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  9. ^ Newquist, Harvey P; Brown, Pete (1997). Legends of Rock Guitar: The Essential Reference of Rock's Greatest Guitarists (Illustrated ed.). Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 91. ISBN 0793540429.
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