NME Originals - Folk

Published by IPC Media. Following recently published acclaimed editions dedicated to The Beatles' solo careers and the Mod movement, NME Originals proudly presents Bob Dylan And The Folk Rock Boom 1964-1974. Featuring rare interviews, reviews, news articles and photographs from the archives of NME, Melody Maker and Disc Weekly, Folk Rock tells the story of how the mysterious young Bob Dylan sparked the 60s vogue for protest songs and how his influence launched the careers of Donovan, The Byrds, Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Joni Mitchell, James Taylor, The Band, Nick Drake, Cat Stevens, Fairport Convention, Leonard Cohen, Gram Parsons, Van Morrison and a whole generation of singer songwriters and roots-focussed bands. NME Originals: Bob Dylan And The Folk Rock Boom 1964-1974 is on sale now.