The 1960s marked a significant era in music and brought about the rise of iconic artists we know and love today. The decade also saw the dominance of singles as a way to buy music, and many saw ...
‘Workshop’, a now largely forgotten 1960s documentary series, revolutionised how music was discussed on television ... as was the case with much BBC Two output from 1967, the programme came ...
and Leon Russell as rock music exploded in the late Sixties. He decided to go solo. He changed his name. And soon, plenty of his heroes recognized him as a peer. Early on, playing to his strengths ...
and one of the best-known cover songs of all time. Yes, it’s true: One of the many Jamaican singles the early Bob Marley and The Wailers released was a cover of the 60s novelty bubble-gum hit ...
This timeline offers a sample of newsworthy happenings from the 1960s. The events used in this interactive timeline were chosen on the basis of importance at the time, and continuing significance ...
Charles Steadham is no stranger to blues music. He has been playing the blues ... my way out of whatever situation I was in.” In the 1960s and ’70s, this fear was a reality for many people ...