A Day in the Life
The Beatles release “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band”
Bob Dylan’s instant reaction to the recently completed album Paul McCartney brought by his London hotel room for a quick listen in the spring of 1967 may not sound like the most thoughtful analysis ever […]
Louie Louie, me gotta go…Hunh?
It all began in 1964 and reached an uneventful and silly conclusion 51 years ago this week! Based on an outcry from parents who bought into what may have started as an idle rumor, the […]
Beating The Beatles!
It happened this week 57 years ago in 1964 when The Beatles were “dethroned” by an aging Trumpet player ! Following the ascension of “I Wanna Hold Your Hand” to #1 in early February, the […]
Relax and Float Downstream
It was on this day, April first 1966 when John Lennon bought a copy of Timothy Leary’s “The Psychedelic Experience and The Tibetan Book Of The Dead” No foolin’ where he read near the beginning […]
When “Slowhand” Said Goodbye:
It was 56 years ago this week, specifically March 13th, 1965 when Eric Clapton, up and left The Yardbirds! Now, in and of itself, one man leaving one band in the middle of the 1960s […]
The Yardbirds blow up…“Blow-up”
It was on this day in 1966 When Pink Floyd made their debut appearance at the popular Ricky Tick Club in Hounslow, England. However and far more interesting, on that same day The Yardbirds were […]
Getting back to “Get Back” with Peter Jackson!
Up here in the palatial offices and studios of Sixties Music Secrets, we feel a certain obligation to share any “Beatle” news that should come across our desk! Although infrequent, The Beatles occupy the heart […]
GOOOD, GOOOD, GOOOD, “Good Vibrations”
It was on this day, October 22, 1966, The Beach Boy’s ‘“Good Vibrations’ made its debut on the US singles chart. Written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love, the track was recorded over several month’s […]