'''Country rock''' is a Musical Genre formed from the fusion of Rock_and_roll with Country_music. While such cross-pollination has occurred throughout the history of both genres, the term is usually used to refer to the wave of groups of the late 1960s and early 1970s who began to record country flavored records, including Neil_Young, The_Byrds, Gram_Parsons and Bob_Dylan with The_Band. The term is also used for those who came after them, such as Lynyrd_Skynyrd and The_Eagles, and the many bands they influenced, such as the Alternative_country movement. Bands that could be considered country rock include: *The_Allman_Brothers_Band, a Jam_band with bluegrass influences *The_Band *The_Byrds *The_Eagles *Flying_Burrito_Brothers *Kinky_Friedman *Grateful_Dead, a Psychedelic band with Bluegrass influences *Lynyrd_Skynyrd *Michael_Nesmith *Neil_Young, a diverse artist whoes music spans many other genres as well *Gram_Parsons *Poco *Linda_Ronstadt as produced by Peter_Asher and John_David_Souther *Sir_Douglas_Quintet {{countrymusic}} {{rock}} Category:Rock_music_genres Category:Country_music_genres Category:Crossover_(music) De:Countryrock Fr:Country_rock Nl:Countryrock