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What are Americana?

What are Americana? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. All things peculiar to the United States' culture and people, anything that is a symbol of American life.
  2. (music) An amalgam of roots musics formed by the confluence of the shared and varied traditions that make up the American musical ethos; specifically those sounds that are merged from folk, country, blues, rhythm and blues, rock and roll and other external influential styles.
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Picking up a Grammy last year for the Americana album of the year was recognition of successes he has achieved with his wife Julie.
In the past couple of years, there has been the distinct sense that the genre of Americana is reaching critical mass.
The ebullient mood of those works has been recaptured here, with a surprising overlay of Americana.
These political conventions are a real piece of Americana, a genuine bit of folk culture.
A place still firmly rooted in old-time Americana, where kids puddle around in the shallows and dogs lap up fallen ice cream cones.
Hence, she crosses the boundaries between a retriever of ancient treasures and a finder of local Americana.

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