Download American Folk Music for Free

American Folk Music has been an essential part of the nation's culture and linchpin in communal life for several decades. Folk generally refers to the music of Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger and Joan Baez, who popularized and encouraged the lyrical style in their folk songs of the 50's and 60's, however there are a variety of subgenres created by other artists. These include such styles as country folk, folk rock, progressive folk and contemporary folk. Here, you'll find American folk songs encompassing all these styles. We've got "Like a Rolling Stone," from Bob Dylan, "A Worried Man" by the Kingston Trio, "Come On, Come On" from Mary Chapin Carpenter and many more. From Joan Baez and Woody Guthrie singing socially conscious tunes to Tracy Chapman and Janis Ian's more personal perspectives, we've got the American folk music downloads that will make you think and smile.