GENRE · KNOWLEDGE GUIDE
Country
- Genre family
- Country / Folk / Americana
- 1920s recordings
- 1
ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Country
Country is a branch of the Country / Folk / Americana family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Country is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with The Carter Family.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genreCountry / Folk / Americana
Current genreCountry
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
1 recordings1920s starting recordings
KEY ARTISTS
1920s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
1920s albums
LOCAL GRAPH
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