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1966, The Rolling Stones fourth album ‘Aftermath’ went to No.1 on the chart, the group’s third No.1 album. 1966, The Young Rascals went to No.1 on the singles chart with ‘Good Lovin’. The song had been a hit for The Olympics the year before. 1967, Jimi Hendrix, The Walker Brothers, Engelbert Humperdink and Cat Stevens [...]
1968, Enjoying a wild birthday party Keith Moon drummer with The Who drove his Lincoln car into a Holiday Inn swimming pool. 1968, Louis Armstrong was at No.1 in the UK with the single ‘What A Wonderful World / Cabaret.’ At 69 years of age, it made Armstrong the oldest act ever to score a [...]
1967, Strawberry Alarm Clock were at No.1 on the singles chart with ‘Incense And Peppermints’. 1968, The Monkees film ‘Head’ opened in six cities. Reviews were harsh and the picture was a box office disaster. 1970, Pink Floyd made their first ever appearance in Cincinnati, OH when they played at Taft Auditorium 1971, Isaac Hayes [...]
The Who formed out of the ashes of two bands. Pete Townshend and John Entwistle had a Dixieland Jazz band called The Confederates while Roger Daltry had a blues band called The Detours. One day, Daltry saw Entwistle walking down the street with his bass and asked him to join The Detours. Entwistle joined and [...]
1968, The Doors played the first of two nights at The Roundhouse, London, playing 2 shows a night on their first UK visit. Granada TV filmed the sold out gigs (later shown as “The Doors Are Open”), which were attended by members of The Rolling Stones and Traffic. 1968, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul [...]
1964, The Beatles were at No.1 on the singles chart with ‘A Hard Days Night’, the group’s fifth. 1964, The Beatles take part in the Night of a Hundred Stars at the London Palladium. 1965, The Kinks storm through “You Really Got Me” on the TV show, Where the Action Is. 1966, Frank Sinatra went [...]
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