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The Beatles were an English rock band, formed in Liverpool | 1960. With members John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, they became widely regarded as the foremost and most influential act of the rock era.
Sir Elton Hercules John, CBE born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947. Elton John, is an English singer-songwriter, musician and composer. He has worked with lyricist Bernie Taupin as his songwriting partner since 1967; they have collaborated on more than 30 albums to date. In his five-decade career Elton John has sold more than 300 million records, making him one of the best-selling music... Continue reading
Sir Elton Hercules John, CBE born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947. Elton John, is an English singer-songwriter, musician and composer. He has worked with lyricist Bernie Taupin as his songwriting partner since 1967; they have collaborated on more than 30 albums to date. In his five-decade career Elton John has sold more than 300 million records, making him one of the best-selling music... Continue reading
Elvis Gets Married
Elvis and Priscilla Ann Beaulieu were married on May 1, 1967 at the Aladdin Hotel in Las Vegas. Their morning wedding ceremony was attended by a small number of family and friends and was followed by a breakfast reception for 100 guests. Elvis and Priscilla danced to "Love Me Tender". After the ceremony, they honeymooned in Palm Springs, California. Elvis was thirty-... Continue reading
Samuel George "Sammy" Davis Jr. born December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990. Sammy was primarily a dancer and singer, he was also an actor of stage and screen, comedian, musician, and impressionist, noted for his impersonations of actors, musicians and other celebrities.
he Grateful Dead was founded in the San Francisco Bay Area amid the rise of the counterculture of the 1960s. The founding members were Jerry Garcia guitar, vocals, Bob Weir guitar, vocals, Ron "Pigpen" McKernan keyboards, harmonica, vocals, Phil Lesh bass, vocals, and Bill Kreutzmann drums. Members of the Grateful Dead had played together in various San Francisco bands, including... Continue reading
Kenneth Elton "Ken" Kesey was an American novelist, essayist, and countercultural figure. He considered himself a link between the Beat Generation of the 1950s and the hippies of the 1960s.
WOODSTOCK ROCKS
Bethel, New York
August 15 – 17, 1969
The largest rock concert ever, arrived and left, and we will never be the same again. The police estimated that there were a million people on the road trying to get to the festival. Controlling the overwhelming crowd was next to impossible.
The festival actually took place on Max Yasgur's farm about fifty miles away. Woodstock... Continue reading
WOODSTOCK ROCKS
Bethel, New York
August 15 – 17, 1969
The largest rock concert ever, arrived and left, and we will never be the same again. The police estimated that there were a million people on the road trying to get to the festival. Controlling the overwhelming crowd was next to impossible.
The festival actually took place on Max Yasgur's farm about fifty miles away. Woodstock... Continue reading
Top 10 List of Songs from 1969
1. "Crimson & Clover" - Tommy James & The Shondells
2. "Everyday People" - Sly & the Family Stone
3. "Dizzy" - Tommy Roe
4. "Aquarius/Let the Sun Shine In" - The 5th Dimension
5. "Get Back" - The Beatles w/Billy Preston
6. "Love Theme from Romeo & Juliette" - Henry... Continue reading
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