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1960

Aretha Franklin - Singer - Young

‘Spanish Harlem’: The Aretha Franklin hit Phil Spector stabbed his girlfriend in the back with

A new lease of life.

Lauren Hunter
Jul 9, 2026
Martin Stephens the child actor who gave two of the greatest horror performances before retiring

Martin Stephens: the child actor who gave two of the greatest horror performances before retiring

Iconic.

Aimee Ferrier
Jul 8, 2026
Did Elvis Presley actually reach his peak in the 1960s? -

Did Elvis Presley actually reach his peak in the 1960s?

Two years of military service didn’t dampen interest in ‘The King’.

Andrew Clayman
Jul 7, 2026
Stay The 15-year-old who turned romantic rejection into a 1960 song selling eight million copies

‘Stay’: The 15-year-old who turned romantic rejection into a 1960 song selling eight million copies

An enduring hit.

Reuben Cross
Jul 7, 2026
Bob Dylan - Judy Collins - Split

The incredible night Judy Collins heard Bob Dylan write a 1964 classic in her dressing gown behind a blue door

A night to remember.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jul 6, 2026
The 1960 hit Chubby Checker crowned the dirtiest song ever recorded

The 1960 hit Chubby Checker crowned “the dirtiest song” ever recorded

A not-so-subtle subtext.

Ben Forrest
Jul 3, 2026
Jeff Lynne - Electric Light Orchestra - 1990

The 1960 song Jeff Lynne called the greatest in pop: “The most marvellous thing”

A voice that sends shivers.

Tim Coffman
Jul 1, 2026
‘Mother and Child Reunion’ - Paul Simon - 1972

The musician Paul Simon crowned the true leader of the 1960s: “At least he tried”

A true leader.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jun 29, 2026
Frank Sinatra - Singer - Actor - Can-Can - Walter Lang - 1960

The one thing Frank Sinatra wanted to be remembered for: “I don’t think I could ask for anything more”

A legend.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jun 29, 2026
Roger McGuinn - Musician - 1970

The musician who changed Roger McGuinn’s entire personality: “Disappointed a lot of rock fans”

An interesting change.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jun 28, 2026
'Save the Last Dance for Me'- Does The Drifters' 1960 chart-topper have the most tragic backstory in pop?

‘Save the Last Dance for Me’: Does The Drifters’ 1960 chart-topper have the most tragic backstory in pop?

A tragic admission.

Lauren Hunter
Jun 28, 2026
Crazy Elephant - 1969

Crazy Elephant: The 1960s band who pretended to be Welsh in a bid to top the charts

A rogue stunt.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jun 26, 2026

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