60's Songs

[Cowtown]

PR&TR ...

[song: Kicks]

 

[Cowtown]

And this guy, Jay Black, can still sing ...

[song: Cara Mia]

 

[bevosu]

Johnny Maestro a great front man for many groups.

Don't know about you guys, but this actually happened to me. Oh well, another national championship for SU football or basketball (lacrosse might do it?) will surely ease my pain.

 

[Cheriehoop]

Manfred Mann - Doo Wah Diddy Diddy

 

[tbonezone]

hollies.

 

[tee1222]

Little old school ska roots, courtesy of Bob Marley and The Wailing Wailers
[song: simmer down]

 

[tee1222]

original song that i like better than the popular version
[song: one love]

 

[tee1222]

50s and doo-wop influence
[song: i'm still waiting]

 

[CaliCuse]

So then I will get the ball rolling...

I loved and still do The Mommas and the Poppas. Momma Cass was too fat but she had a great voice when not crammed with a ham and cheese sandwich.Wipeot Whole lot of shaking go round by Jerry Lee Lewis.

 

[tee1222]

john coltrane live in 1963. i believe this was recorded in '58 though.
[song: i want to talk about you]

 

[tee1222]

recorded in '59, release in 1960
[song: giant steps]

 

[tee1222]

ts monk live 1964
[song: well you needn't]

 

[tee1222]

Monk and Miles 1963
Some might not like jazz. Some might not like bebop. Even some might think Thelonius Monk was too dissonant, too over the top.
I am not one of them. Just a brilliant musician.
[song: nutty]

 

['72 Orange]

recorded in '59, release in 1960
[song: giant steps]

Now this was a sax player! Everyone gets all wet about Clarence Clemons but he could not begin to compare with Coltrane or even Grover Washington.

 

[br801]

We used to sing "I wonder who she's screwing tonight" along with this one, and we thought we were being pretty cool ... as if any of us was gettin' some ...

[song: I Wonder What She's Doing Tonight]

They were the guys behind many of the Monkees' hits and wrote hits for numerous other '60s artists. Guess it's time to dig into the Monkees' songbook...

 

[br801]

The Monkees

{song: Last Train to Clarksville]

 

[br801]

[song: (Theme From) The Monkees]

 

[br801]

The Monkees, courtesy of Neil Diamond

[song: I'm a Believer]

 

[br801]

The Monkees

[song: Daydream Believer]

 

[br801]

I always liked this one...

[song: Valleri]

 

[br801]

Just one more...

[song: Mary, Mary]

 

[br801]

From one of the great albums of any era, Neil Young with the original Crazy Horse lineup...

[song: Down by the River]

 

[br801]

More from Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere...

[song: Cowgirl in the Sand]

 

[br801]

[song: Running Dry (Requiem for the Rockets)]

 

[br801]

This masterpiece speaks for itself

[song: While My Guitar Gently Weeps]