"The 1960s were big for folk music, and the Kingston Trio led the way. They were the ones who started it all. The music was fresh and alive. College kids loved it and their parents did, too"
- George Grove
About this Quote
The 1960s was a time of great modification and growth in the music market, especially in the folk music category. The Kingston Trio was at the leading edge of this motion, blazing a trail and setting the tone for the category. Their music was fresh and amazing, and it resonated with both college students and their parents alike. The Kingston Trio's impact was so excellent that they are credited with starting the folk music movement of the 1960s. Their music was a reflection of the times, and it provided a soundtrack for the social and political modifications that were occurring. The Kingston Trio's music was a bridge in between generations, and it assisted to bring individuals together.
This quote is written / told by George Grove between August 13, 1820 and May 28, 1900. He/she was a famous Writer from England.
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