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1968 - 1972 The Greatest Five Years in Music History
Posted on 6/17/18 at 9:45 am
Posted on 6/17/18 at 9:45 am
A small sample of artists and bands who were peaking or putting out some of their best music. This small time period is unmatched in timeless creative music of many genres which influenced the decades that followed.
The Beatles
Jimi Hendrix
Marvin Gaye
The Rolling Stones
Aretha Franklin
Bob Dylan
The Who
Johnny Cash
Simon and Garfunkel
Chicago
The Supremes
Stevie Wonder
Elton John
Cream
Roberta Flack
Elvis
CCR
Pink Floyd
The Carpenters
Joni Mitchell
Janice Joplin
BB King
Santana
Burt Bacharach
Joe Cocker
Bill Withers
Al Green
Cat Stevens
The greatest five years of music ever. Never to be matched.
The Beatles
Jimi Hendrix
Marvin Gaye
The Rolling Stones
Aretha Franklin
Bob Dylan
The Who
Johnny Cash
Simon and Garfunkel
Chicago
The Supremes
Stevie Wonder
Elton John
Cream
Roberta Flack
Elvis
CCR
Pink Floyd
The Carpenters
Joni Mitchell
Janice Joplin
BB King
Santana
Burt Bacharach
Joe Cocker
Bill Withers
Al Green
Cat Stevens
The greatest five years of music ever. Never to be matched.
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Posted on 6/17/18 at 9:54 am to TigerBR1111
I can’t imagine anyone having an argument for any other time period.
Posted on 6/17/18 at 10:20 am to TigerBR1111
Yeah, I can agree with that. It was just an explosion.
Posted on 6/17/18 at 10:38 am to RogerTheShrubber
Add to the list:
Black Sabbath
King Crimson
ELP
Tower of Power
Black Sabbath
King Crimson
ELP
Tower of Power
Posted on 6/17/18 at 11:14 am to TigerBR1111
David Bowie
Miles Davis
James Brown
Neil Young
Frank Zappa
Velvet Underground
The Kinks
The Grateful Dead
The Allman Brothers Band
Crosby,Stills,Nash (& Young)
The Meters
The Stooges
Miles Davis
James Brown
Neil Young
Frank Zappa
Velvet Underground
The Kinks
The Grateful Dead
The Allman Brothers Band
Crosby,Stills,Nash (& Young)
The Meters
The Stooges
Posted on 6/17/18 at 1:02 pm to HeadyBrosevelt
Carole King
Posted on 6/17/18 at 1:22 pm to TigerBR1111
Failure to mention Ziggy Stardust in the original post. Damn.
Posted on 6/17/18 at 1:33 pm to djsdawg
No way to mention them all. I mean....
Led Zeppelin
Jobim
Blood Sweat and Tears
Led Zeppelin
Jobim
Blood Sweat and Tears
Posted on 6/17/18 at 4:35 pm to TigerBR1111
you forgot zeppelin
Posted on 6/17/18 at 6:05 pm to TigerBR1111
Posted on 6/17/18 at 6:36 pm to TigerBR1111
quote:
The Greatest Five Years in Music History
I second that emotion. There was no shortage of both memorable albums and singles.
That was when there was pride in musical craftsmanship, as well as songs having heartfelt feeling and socially relevant lyrics.
Posted on 6/17/18 at 8:24 pm to TigerBR1111
Yes (and Led Zeppelin were Rolling Stone's newcomers of the year in 1969)
Genesis
Jethro Tull
Blind Faith
Derek and the Dominos
Billy Joel
Fleetwood Mac
Eagles
really too many to list. Back then pop music was thriving, a lot of those listed were outside pop music
Genesis
Jethro Tull
Blind Faith
Derek and the Dominos
Billy Joel
Fleetwood Mac
Eagles
really too many to list. Back then pop music was thriving, a lot of those listed were outside pop music
Posted on 6/17/18 at 8:51 pm to TigerBR1111
The MC5
Posted on 6/17/18 at 10:14 pm to TigerBR1111
The mf Doors
Posted on 6/18/18 at 2:14 am to TigerBR1111
Grand Funk Railroad
Posted on 6/18/18 at 4:47 am to EA6B
Jim Croce
Badfinger
Chicago
Three Dog Night
The Guess Who
Posted on 6/18/18 at 10:04 am to TigerBR1111
Led Zeppelin (1969)
Led Zeppelin II (1969)
Led Zeppelin III (1970)
Untitled album [Led Zeppelin IV] (1971)
Added
Houses of the Holy (1973)
Because you list the shitty Beatles first.
Led Zeppelin II (1969)
Led Zeppelin III (1970)
Untitled album [Led Zeppelin IV] (1971)
Added
Houses of the Holy (1973)
Because you list the shitty Beatles first.
Posted on 6/18/18 at 10:08 am to StickD
Great list so far, I'll just add Deep Purple to it.
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