MUSIC OF THE 60’S

MAKE MS. SANYIGO FEEL OLDWhat songs or bands do you remember your parents listening to that influenced your music likes/dislikes????

THE CLEAN CUT AMERICAN BOY BANDS

The Beach Boys Tragedy

1961 California Originally Brian,

Dennis, & Carl Wilson and a cousin

Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and the Big Bopper die in a plane crash in 1959

THE BRITISH INVASION

The Dave Clarke Band The Kinks

Toped the Beatles in 1964

First on Ed Sullivan

1964 Ray & Dave Davies “You Really Got Me” “Lola”

THE BRITISH INVASION

The Beatles

Formed in UK in 1960 they hit the US scene by an appearance in 1964 on The Ed Sullivan Show

Started as a traditional 50’s band and later expanded to folk and pop music

Band broke up by 1970 Lennon involved in anti-

war movement John Lennon was killed

in 1980 by Mark David Chapman

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1wIXIFfrXI

THE BRITISH INVASION

The Rolling Stones

Formed 1962 Mick Jagger & Keith

Richards Hit the US by 1965 Became popular

1971 release of Sticky Fingers Album

THE BRITISH INVASION

The Who The Monkees

Formed 1964 Roger Daltery,

Keith Moon, Pete Townsend

1969 Rock Opera Tommy

1966 for t.v. showDavy Jones, Peter

Tork, Mike Nesmith, Micky Dolenz

MOTOWN

Jackson 5 The Supremes

Formed 1964 Michael, Jermaine,

Tito, Marlon, Jackie

1959-Doo Wop Diana Ross

MOTOWN

Stevie Wonder Temptations

1961 1960-Several Names before including The Elgins

Otis Williams “My Girl”

FOLK MUSIC

Bob Dylan Simon & Garfunkel

Born Robert Zimmerman

1959 “Blowin In the Wind”

“The Times They R’ A Changin’”

1959 Art Garfunkel & Paul Simon

Broke up 1970 Known for song in the

movie The Graduate “Mrs. Robinson” 1967

FOLK MUSIC

The Grateful Dead

1964 in San Fransisco Jerry Garcia, Phil Lush,

Bob Weir, Ron McKernan Played at Woodstock “Deadheads”

ROCK

Jimi Hendrix Janis Joplin

1963 Died 1970 Played at Woodstock Left Handed guitar player Arrested stealing cars in 1961

so joined army Part 101st-terrible soldier,

Broke his ankle and discharged

1966 became part of band Big Brother and the Holding Company

Played at Woodstock

Died 1970