1976年（民國65年）12月3日，李雙澤在淡江文理學院舉辦的一場西洋民謠與熱門音樂演唱會上，登高一呼「我們應該要唱自己的歌」，註記下了校園民歌運動的轉捩點。 On December 3, 1976, at a Western folk and pop music concert held at Tamkang College, Li Shuang-ze stepped forward and declared, 'We should be singing our own songs' — marking a turning point in the campus folk song movement.
一份標榜「鄉土的、社會的、文藝的」評論性刊物。《夏潮》雜誌創刊於1976年2月28日，內容轉向反帝國主義、反資本主義以及反制式歷史教育教育文化體系，開啟左翼的知識論述運動。 Billing itself as 'nativist, social, and literary,' Summer Tide was founded on February 28, 1976. Its content turned toward anti-imperialism, anti-capitalism, and a critique of orthodox historical education, opening up a left-leaning intellectual discourse movement.
在1976、1977年間，陳達至「稻草人」駐唱，吸引大群聽民謠、聽搖滾的文青、嬉皮前來「朝聖」，蔚為奇觀。 In 1976 and 1977, Chen Da held a performance residency at the Scarecrow restaurant, drawing crowds of folk-music and rock-loving intellectuals and counterculture youth who came as if on pilgrimage — a remarkable cultural phenomenon.
1978年，楊祖珺因不滿新聞局強制要求演唱淨化歌曲而於台視辭職。同年八月十六日，她在榮星花園舉辦「青草地歌謠慈善演唱會」，為幫助雛妓籌款。這是台灣戰後第一次的戶外大型演唱會。 In 1978, Yang Tzu-chiung resigned from Taiwan Television after refusing the GIO's demand to perform 'purified' songs. On August 16, she held the 'Green Meadow Charity Folk Concert' at Rongxing Garden to raise funds for child prostitution victims — Taiwan's first large-scale outdoor concert in the postwar era.
1975年，就讀淡江文理學院（今淡江大學）的楊祖珺響應學長李雙澤呼喊的「唱自己的歌」，成為校園民歌運動的重要一員。1978年，新格唱片發行楊祖珺首張唱片專輯《楊祖珺》於兩個月後遭到回收禁播。 In 1975, Tamkang College student Yang Tzu-chiung answered Li Shuang-ze's call to 'sing your own songs' and became a key figure in the campus folk song movement. In 1978, Xingeé Records released her debut album; it was recalled and banned just two months later.
