The 1960s were filled with TV comedies populated by simple country folk. The trend started in the ... The Andy Griffith Show kick-started things in 1960, casting Griffith as Andy Taylor, the ...

Ellen Stekert, 89, is releasing her first independent album this year. Now if she could just find her treasured 1955 Martin guitar.

These folk rock anthems of the 1960s are just a few memorable, historically relevant works to come out of one of the best musical decades.

As the civil rights movement gained momentum in the 1960s, folk music gave voice to a new generation longing for equality and justice. "We Shall Overcome" is particularly well-known as a civil rights ...