July 2018 – Sixties Music Secrets

The SMS Trivia Question Of The Week ( How Good Are You? )

July 31, 2018 Rick 18

. STEVE WINOGRADSKY ”Meep Meep! Before we get to this weeks question , we want to acknowledge the one and only reader in the whole universe who even attempted to answer last week’s question and […]

“Here Is Mama Cass”…

July 27, 2018 Rick 5

Didja know that it was on this day, July 27th 1968 Cass Elliot released her first solo single following the break up of The Mamas and Papas. ‘Dream a Little Dream of Me’ had been […]

The SMS Trivia Question Of The Week ( How Good Are You? )

July 24, 2018 Rick 7

Trivia Tuesday, for July 24th. A brand new Trivia Quiz coming up and this one is going to take you back! Who didn’t love “The Little Rascals ? Saturday mornings and Summer afternoons we were […]

The Songs You Didn’t Know You Didn’t Know

July 21, 2018 Rick 8

Yes, you know what we mean, don’t you?… We all have them, obscure relatively unknown songs that we feel we discovered, identify with and appreciate like no one else. Songs we believe are so unique, […]

The SMS Trivia Question Of The Week ( How Good Are You?)

July 17, 2018 Rick 6

YES, it’s Trivia Tuesday for July 17! Before we get to this weeks Trivia Question we want to recognize last week’s SMS Super Genius’s who got last week’s question correct! The question was an Anagram…”Hello […]

‘Thee best lead guitar solo from the ‘60’s

July 13, 2018 Rick 12

Here at SMS we’ve frequently examined the question of what makes a great record? Talent, Creativity, an original lyric, a beautiful melody, with a soulful vocal and tight harmony’s, all, on top of a great […]

The SMS Trivia Question Of The Week (How Good Are You? )

July 10, 2018 Rick 12

Summer is on the horizon, and as Glen Frey famously sang “The heat is on” cuz it’s Trivia Tuesday for July 10th….But, before we get to the question, a Tip O’ the SMS Sun Visor […]

“You were in a car crash and you lost your hair”

July 7, 2018 Rick 5

It was on this day, July 7th 1969 when George Harrison recorded his new song ‘Here Comes the Sun’ with just two other Beatles, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr at Abbey Road in London. John […]

Welcome to SIXTIES MUSIC SECRETS 2.0

July 2, 2018 Rick 6

To be honest, none of us here in the palatial offices and studios of SMS believed we needed a “Face Lift” But, now and then everything can use a fresh coat of Shellac!…YES, our looks […]

Our Favorite Things

July 1, 2018 Rick 0

There is no question that “our favorite thing” about the 1960’s was the music! But there is so much more to the decade, beyond the music! The 60’s was thee decade of change, experimentation, revolution and generational […]