Paul McCartney

Fab Five: Top 5 Underappreciated Bass Players of the 60s!

November 6, 2019 Rick 13

Welcome to a new category here at Sixties Music Secrets! Today we’re debuting The SMS Fab Five! Naturally, we’ll always get things rolling by sharing our highly biased and personal favorites. However, we fully encourage you […]

“I Was Sure Paul Would See Me”

April 9, 2019 Neal Umphred 0

“THEE MOST POPULAR BAND IN MUSIC HISTORY!” Among the millions of quotes that have been attributed to The Beatles, this profoundly unique quote remains constant! However, there has always been a certain element, or lack thereof […]

“Hey Jules” aka “Hey Jude”

September 29, 2018 Rick 6

Didja know that it was on this day Sept. 28th In 1968, The Beatles started a nine week run at No.1 on the U.S. singles chart with ‘Hey Jude’. The Paul McCartney song written for […]

You Too, can be a former Beatle…

August 3, 2018 Rick 0

Here at SMS we’re always looking for ways to get your attention and entertain you! And what better way could there be than arranging for you to sit in for Paul McCartney and take on […]

Dear Prudence, meet Sexy Sadie!

February 15, 2018 Rick 5

It was 50 years ago today, Feb 15th, 1968 when The Beatles, their wives and friends set off for the Ashram of The Maharishi Mahesh Yogi located in Northern India in the city of Rishikish. […]

“Quite Rightly”

January 1, 2018 Rick 5

You, of course recall Donovan’s retro ( trumpets, trombones and a tuba ) trippy and beautiful ballad from 1966, “Mellow Yellow” …..And you likely remember a couple of the rumors that circulated around the records […]

Meet The Little Known Band Whose Epic Rise And Tragic Fall Eerily Paralleled The Beatles

November 20, 2016 Rick 6

Pete Ham, Tom Evans, Joey Molland and Mike Gibbons formed the band Badfinger, which is one of those bands “you didn’t know, you didn’t know”! However, we bet you know and loved at least one […]