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1960s Archives: 06/2026

Paul McCartney - Ray Davies - Split

The 1965 Kinks song Paul McCartney wishes he had written: “I should have made that”

“You bastard!”

Lauren Hunter
Jun 22, 2026
The two classic song Don McLean considered the antithesis of American Pie

‘American Pie’: a 1971 song of three deaths and three million more

“Holly’s plane crash in 1959 foreshadowed a series of deaths”.

Tom Taylor
Jun 22, 2026
The Story Behind The Song Motown’s 1964 double-whammy of ‘My Guy’ and ‘My Girl'

The Story Behind The Song: Motown’s 1964 double-whammy of ‘My Guy’ and ‘My Girl’

Two number one hits, both written and produced by Smokey Robinson.

Andrew Clayman
Jun 21, 2026
All You Need is Love The five best songs released during the 1967 Summer of Love

‘All You Need is Love’: The five best songs released during the 1967 Summer of Love

Songs from the Summer of Love

Matthew Ingate
Jun 21, 2026
Donald Fagen - Steely Dan

The two Beatles songs that changed Steely Dan’s mind about rock ‘n’ roll

A defining moment.

Tom Taylor
Jun 21, 2026
Bruce Springsteen - 1977 - Tour - E Street Band

The tracks Bruce Springsteen considered the “great American songbook of the 1960s and ’70s”

Classic songs.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jun 21, 2026
How Otis Redding's final 24 hours solidified his legacy

“A loss to the whole world”: The tragic death of Otis Redding

The soul legend and six others died in a 1967 plane crash.

Andrew Clayman
Jun 21, 2026
Paul McCartney - John Lennon - Ringo Starr - George Harrison - 1967 - The Beatles

The Beatles member who frightened the rest of the band: “We were all scared of you”

Quiet authority.

Callum MacHattie
Jun 21, 2026
Robert Plant - Singer - Musician - 2026 - Led Zeppelin

The 1963 Bob Dylan song that floored Robert Plant: “Summed it all up”

The ultimate protest song.

Callum MacHattie
Jun 21, 2026
Godspeed You! Black-Emperor - F-A-∞- - Far Out Magazine - Main

Five albums that sound exactly like their artwork

Covers you can practically hear.

Tom Taylor
Jun 21, 2026
Jimmy Page - Led Zeppelin - Guitarist - 1970s

The musician that Jimmy Page and George Martin agreed was modern music’s only “genius”

A hero’s hero.

Tom Taylor
Jun 21, 2026
Paul McCartney - December 1967 - The Beatles - Musician

The 1960s rock album that gave birth to Paul McCartney’s epics: “It allows you to stretch”

Hidden gem.

Callum MacHattie
Jun 21, 2026

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