From psychedelic dreams to gritty roots-rock, 1968 was the year the counterculture exploded into its most diverse and daring ...
1967 was coined the “Summer of Love.” In the San Francisco area, hundreds of thousands of people came together to promote peace, community, and togetherness. Music was a significant part of their ...
This standout track that features the Bakersfield Sound has gone on to be one of Merle Haggard’s most enduring songs of his career, and is thus an important tune in country music history. Released ...
One of the most tumultuous years of the 20th century also produced some of its greatest popular music. And it's not just baby boomers who are nostalgic for the sounds of their youth: Even to people ...
14 Songs from 1968: Can you name them from just one line? Get ready to test your knowledge of the iconic year 1968 through its unforgettable music. This was a year of profound social change, political ...
Some songs perfectly capture their moment: the cultural climate, the social fabric, the national mood. We’re not here to talk about one of those songs. We’re here to talk about “This Guy’s in Love ...
The most adventurous soul music of 1968 is being put out by two groups who really aren't part of the mainstream R&B scene at all. Both the Chambers Brothers and Sly and the Family Stone are primarily ...