Best contemporary folk artists of the 1990s
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Everyone who released a contemporary folk album in the 1990s, ordered by how Riffiter listeners rate their catalog.
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Paul Simon1 album here4.14.3 avg · 4 ratings
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Richard Thompson1 album here3.93.9 avg · 4 ratings
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Jewel1 album here3.93.8 avg · 3 ratings
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The Mountain Goats2 albums here3.83.6 avg · 5 ratings
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Townes Van Zandt1 album here2 ratings
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Songs: Ohia3 albums here2 ratings
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Iwan Fals9 albums here
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Ezginin Günlüğü8 albums here
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Víctor Manuel11 albums here
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The Kingston Trio9 albums here
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David Rawlings1 album here
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Chris Smither11 albums here
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