Bob Dylan (born Robert Zimmerman) should need no introduction. He’s one of the greats in the history of popular music, a masterful songwriter—indeed, the only rock musician ever to earn...
The Vietnam War ends in April 1975 as Saigon falls and South Vietnam surrenders; the last of the U.S. forces flee by air from the U.S. Embassy. In the UK,...
There were plenty of worthy albums that didn’t make my Year in Review playlist for 1969, so let’s dive on in.... Further Listening, Most Overrated, and More…. Note: Some of...
1967 was no typical year. A whopping 37 albums from 1967 made my top 200 of the decade. That leaves seven albums beyond my standard top 30 worthy of a...
1966 was a vital year in music. 1967 is often considered the great year of rock innovation, but if that’s the case, 1966 is like the older sibling that taught...
Midway through the 1960s and the music scene is really heating up. Beatlemania is at its hysterical peak, Dylan goes electric, and the blues-rock explosion in England is in full...
My playlists from the early ‘60s sound to my ears more like a selection of polished late-‘50s pop and rock and roll, juxtaposed with a bunch of scruffy American blues...
The Next 100 Albums, for My Top 200 of the '60s (Part 3, 1967-1968) Jump to the playlist at the bottom of each post to listen while you read. Within...
My next fifty best albums of the sixties feature thirty-five artists who did not appear in the top fifty albums. I've split this into two posts to make it more...
My next 30 best albums of the sixties feature 29 different artists (although three of them repeat from the top 20 albums). Plenty more artists to get to know! The...
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