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  • Glen Campbell

    On This Day in 1968, Glen Campbell Recorded an Unfinished Song That Became a Huge Crossover Hit

    May 27, 2026, 11:48 am

  • A promotional portrait of American rock group The Doors, New York City, November 1966. Left to right: Jim Morrison, John Densmore, Ray Manzarek, and Robbie Krieger. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

    3 Classic Rock Songs From the 1960s That Changed Radio for Good

    May 27, 2026, 8:23 am

  • Peter, Paul and Mary sing and perform "Puff The Magic Dragon" together.

    These 3 Songs From 1963 Have Incredibly Odd Lyrics, but We Can’t Stop Listening to Them

  • Late 1960s band The Zombies sitting at table

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    4 Late 1960s Songs That Make You Feel Nostalgic No Matter How Old You Are

    May 26, 2026, 6:12 pm

  • The Beatles

    On This Day in 1966, The Beatles Recorded the Ringo-Led Hit That Has Divided Fans for Decades

    May 26, 2026, 2:40 pm

  • On This Day in 1969, Bill Anderson Topped the Charts With a Song That Beat Out Johnny Cash and Merle Haggard

    On This Day in 1969, Bill Anderson Topped the Charts With a Song That Beat Out Johnny Cash and Merle Haggard

    May 26, 2026, 1:50 pm

  • CIRCA 1965: Rock and roll band "The Kingsmen" pose for a portrait in circa 1965. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

    3 Songs From the 1960s That Were Considered Scandalous at the Time

    May 26, 2026, 11:13 am

  • American rock guitarist and singer Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970) performs live on stage playing a black Fender Stratocaster guitar with The Jimi Hendrix Experience at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 24th February 1969. (Photo by David Redfern/Redferns)

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    3 Rock Songs From the 1960s That You’ll Recognize in Two Seconds

    May 26, 2026, 9:00 am

  • Promotional studio portrait of The Beatles, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, 1963 (Photo by Daily Herald Archive/National Science & Media Museum/SSPL via Getty Images)

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    4 Nostalgic Songs That Instantly Bring Back the 1960s for Baby Boomers

  • Bob Dylan and Joan Baez, London, 1965. (Photo by Neil Libbert/Getty Images)

    3 Singers That Dominated the Folk Revival of the 60s (And Made Music History)

    May 25, 2026, 11:30 am

  • 3 Classic Rock Songs From 1963 That Will Always Be Timeless

    3 Classic Rock Songs From 1963 That Will Always Be Timeless

    May 25, 2026, 10:00 am

  • American singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson, London, 30th December 1971. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)

    3 Soft Rock Songs That Defined Summer for Millions of Americans in the 1960s

    May 25, 2026, 8:06 am

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