1967? Yes, that was the year in which I got a most peculiar phone call from Brian Blain. He was the jazz reviewer of the Daily Worker, or Morning Star, as I think it was by then. I was at the other ...

In 1967, The Monkees achieved a chart record that remains unbroken 58 years later. In 1967, the band created for the television series of the same name released four albums in just one year, and each ...

In the summer of 1967, music and popular culture changed forever. The Vietnam War and race riots caused the new generation to question social norms and the women's movement was burgeoning. The result ...

Ricky’s ABC variety show Malibu U lasted a mere seven episodes in the summer of 1967, but they managed to cram in a ton of A-list music talent into that time, including the Doors, Marvin Gaye and ...

“Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” is often thought of as the most important album in the history of rock and roll – and for obvious reasons that go beyond nostalgia for an era when it must have ...

Guitarist Dennis Coffey was in a west side recording studio in 1967 when Detroit started burning. "We got one of our guys to go stand outside the studio and watch the flames while we finished the ...

In 1967, Bob Dylan vanished into a hole in the ground. The previous year, a motorbike accident had allowed him to cancel the remainder of a world tour whose violently divisive, deeply thrilling music ...

With the eleven A sides and fourteen B sides collected on Singles 1965-1967, the Rolling Stones outgrew their blues roots to become genius pop craftsmen who ran neck and neck with the Beatles. (That’s ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The 1967 referendum was merely a start but it remains loaded with symbolism. Now, as its 50th anniversary approaches and the mood for ...

The title has been borrowed by a three-CD clamshell set dedicated to, as its subtitle puts it, “The American Sounds of 1967.” Over around four hours, this March of the Flower Children collects 85 ...

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It was the year Jimi Hendrix and the Who blasted audiences with searing performances at the Monterey festival and the British Invasion was gathering steam: 1967 has been voted the best year for pop in ...