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Bringing It All Back Home by Bob Dylan
Bringing It All Back Home by Bob Dylan
1965 | Rock
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8.5 (2 Ratings)
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Influential, yet raw and ragged, but lyrically excellent. (2 more)
Folk Rock - did this album create the genre?? Arguably so.
Subterranean Homesick Blues.....brilliant.
  
Here, in no particular order, are Guitar World's picks for the best rock, country and Blues albums or 'roots' music so far this year.

If you've spent your year listening to something other than "rootsy American music," and if you'd like to catch up on what you've been missing, you'll find 10 solid recommendations below:


After You've Gone by The Legendary Shack Shakers

After You've Gone by The Legendary Shack Shakers

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Ever-reliable Nashville band the Legendary Shack Shakers delivers another set filled with wild tales...


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Blue Smoke: The Music of Merle Travis by Cousin Harley

Blue Smoke: The Music of Merle Travis by Cousin Harley

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Blue Smoke: The Music of Merle Travis, Cousin Harley's sixth studio effort, was recorded at...


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Notorious Byrd Brothers by The Byrds
Notorious Byrd Brothers by The Byrds
1968 | Pop
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7.0 (1 Ratings)
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Rolling Stone's 171st greatest album of all time
Good late 60s rock from the Byrds, showing a different, more blues side from earlier albums.
  
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Recoil by Matthew Mayfield
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10.0 (1 Ratings)
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Lyrics that will "get you". Some will rip your heart out. (0 more)
Amazing Indie/Rock artist
Check out Matthew Mayfield on YouTube, Google play music and iTunes. You will not be disappointed! Great blend of indie, southern rock and blues.
  
Led Zeppelin 2 by Led Zeppelin
Led Zeppelin 2 by Led Zeppelin
1969 | Rock
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7.5 (2 Ratings)
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Rolling Stone's 79th greatest album of all time
Good rock and blues album. Whole Lotta Love is phenomenal but the rest of the album is a little forgettable.