Caught Quote by Martin Mull

Well, I don't think it ever did, but in the early '60s I got interested in folk music.

— Warren Zevon

I was reared on folk music.

— Rufus Wainwright

My older brother was involved in the folk movement. We would gather every weekend in Washington Park. The folk songs were so important to…

— Anne Waldman

I became interested in folk music because I had to make it somehow.

— Bob Dylan

The whole trip that happened in the late 60s and 70s was kind of a throwback to a lot of folk styles. I got…

— Van Morrison

In the early 60s, folk music seemed to be very popular. In the early 70s, people like James Taylor, John Denver, Jim Croce and…

— Paul Stookey

Sixties folk rock was my original muse and the folk audience-people who listen to music off the beaten track-fostered my career. I definitely don't…

— Dar Williams

I came late to the genre of folk music.

— Tom Morello

My father was obsessed with folk music from around the world, and I think the countless artists who performed them are my biggest influences.

— Mitski

I was listening to a lot of bebop. And to Miles Davis. Everyone thinks I was just in the folk world in 1966, but…

— Donovan

I was very engaged by the folk music movement.Bob Dylan; Joan Baez; Peter, Paul and Mary. And then I sort of discovered world music,…

— Jill Stein

Folk rock was my real roots. I did a few gigs as a folk artist, in the style of Fairport Convention.

— Alan Parsons