Young Country

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The young country movement was an industry-driven trend aimed at the mass market of teens and twenty-something music fans. Like the urban cowboys, young country artists often contemporized or diluted prevailing styles like honky-tonk and pop country for mass consumption. The early 1990s saw a continuation of the mid- and late-1980s neo-traditionalist movement and produced a glut of gifted young male singers like Mark Chesnutt, Clay Walker, Rick Trevino, Travis Tritt ...

Source: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Music, general editor Paul Du Noyer
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