The 1960s folk revival may have peaked by the middle of the decade, but several influential artists carried on the tradition.

When Roger McGuinn inadvertently co-wrote “The Ballad of Easy Rider” with Bob Dylan for the Easy Rider soundtrack in 1969, he couldn’t have known that he was writing an anthem for the counterculture.

Bob Dylan's "Nashville Skyline" is garnering fresh attention — and affection — from fans who say the country-flavored 1969 album has become their comfort album more than five decades after it dropped.