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actually acoustic music isnt authentic at all its the 4th least authentic on the scale of 1 to 10 least authentic music

Who's scale?

That depends on the definitions of authentic and Folk Music.

Does being folk music automatically eliminate the use of nonacoustic instruments.

The song "Bobby McGee" has been performed acoustically. Does that make it FOLK?

Typical "FOLK SINGERS" have performed the song. It was most popularized by Janis Joplin who most would call a 'Rock Star' so is it a rock song?

Kris Kristofferson wrote the song. He says its country.

Old Crow Medicine Show uses acoustic instruments, but they have denied being folk or bluegrass yet they use a banjo in nearly, if not all, their songs.

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