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The band Dan Bern was founded in 1965. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Mount Vernon. Generally, music journalists would define Dan Bern’s style within the genre/s of contemporary folk music, and other rock music.

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Josh Ritter

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Erin Mckeown

Erin McKeown (pronounced mik-YONE) is an American multi-instrumentalist and folk-rock singer-songwriter.... [wikipedia]
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Dar Williams

Dorothy Snowden "Dar" Williams (born April 19, 1967) is an American musician, singer and composer specializing in pop folk. Hendrik Hertzberg of The New Yorker has described Williams as "one of America's very best singer-songwriters."She is a frequent perform... [wikipedia]
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The Mountain Goats

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Gillian Welch

Gillian Howard Welch (; born October 2, 1967) is an American singer-songwriter. She performs with her musical partner, guitarist David Rawlings. Their sparse and dark musical style, which combines elements of Appalachian music, bluegrass, country and Americana... [wikipedia]
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John Hiatt

John Robert Hiatt (born August 20, 1952) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. He has played a variety of musical styles on his albums, including new wave, blues, and country. Hiatt has been nominated for nine Grammy Awards and has been awarded a var... [wikipedia]
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Loudon Wainwright Iii

Loudon Snowden Wainwright III (born September 5, 1946) is an American songwriter, folk singer, humorist, and actor. His sister is Sloan Wainwright. He is the father of musicians Rufus Wainwright, Martha Wainwright, and Lucy Wainwright Roche, and is the former ... [wikipedia]
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Kate Rusby

Kate Anna Rusby (born 4 December 1973) is an English folk singer-songwriter from Penistone, Barnsley. Sometimes called the "Barnsley Nightingale", she has headlined various British national folk festivals, and is one of the best known contemporary English folk... [wikipedia]
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Conor Oberst

Conor Mullen Oberst (born February 15, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter best known for his work in Bright Eyes. He has also played in several other bands, including Desaparecidos, The Faint (previously named Norman Bailer), Commander Venus, Park Ave., Co... [wikipedia]
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Richard Thompson

Richard Thompson (born 3 April 1949) is an English singer, songwriter, and guitarist.Thompson first gained prominence in the late 1960s as the lead guitarist and songwriter for the folk rock group Fairport Convention, which he had co-founded in 1967. After de... [wikipedia]
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Patty Griffin

Patricia Jean Griffin (born March 16, 1964) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. She is a vocalist and plays guitar and piano. She is known for her stripped-down songwriting style in the folk music genre. Her songs have been covered by numerous music... [wikipedia]
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Anaïs Mitchell

Anaïs Mitchell (; born March 26, 1981) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and playwright. Mitchell has released seven albums, including Hadestown (2010), Young Man in America (2012), and Child Ballads (2013).She developed her album Hadestown into a st... [wikipedia]
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Ani Difranco

Angela Maria "Ani" DiFranco (; born 1970) is an American singer/songwriter. She has released more than 20 albums. DiFranco's music has been classified as folk rock and alternative rock, although it has additional influences from punk, funk, hip hop and jazz. S... [wikipedia]
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Colin Meloy

Colin Patrick Henry Meloy (born October 5, 1974) is an American musician, singer-songwriter and author best known as the frontman of the Portland, Oregon, indie folk rock band The Decemberists. In addition to vocals, he performs with an acoustic guitar, 12-str... [wikipedia]
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Ryan Adams

David Ryan Adams (born November 5, 1974) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and poet. He has released 16 albums, as well as three studio albums as a former member of rock/alt-country band Whiskeytown.... [wikipedia]
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Billy Bragg

Stephen William Bragg (born 20 December 1957) is an English singer-songwriter and left-wing activist. His music blends elements of folk music, punk rock and protest songs, with lyrics that mostly span political or romantic themes. His music is heavily centred ... [wikipedia]
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What Genre is Dan Bern?

Dan Bern genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for Dan Bern. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of contemporary folk music, and other rock music.

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