Aztec Two-Step is an American folk-rock band, formed by Rex Fowler and Neal Shulman in 1971. The duo is known for their harmonious vocals and intricate guitar work, blending elements of folk, pop, and rock. Their self-titled debut album, released in 1972, featured the hit "The Persecution and Restoration of Dean Moriarty", which established their place in the folk-rock scene. Over the decades, their poignant storytelling and melodic style have significantly contributed to the evolution of American folk music.