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The band Donovan was founded in 1946. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Maryhill. Generally, music journalists would define Donovan’s style within the genre/s of folk rock, psychedelic rock, psychedelic folk, folk-pop, psychedelic pop, and other rock music.
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The Byrds
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The Lovin’ Spoonful
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The Kinks
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The Yardbirds
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Moby Grape
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Small Faces
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Traffic
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Tim Buckley
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The Electric Prunes
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The Pretty Things
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Joan Baez
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The Youngbloods
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The Hollies
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The Incredible String Band
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What Genre is Donovan?
Donovan genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for Donovan. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of folk rock, psychedelic rock, psychedelic folk, folk-pop, psychedelic pop, and other rock music.