60’s
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1965 Part 1: Setting The Scene – A Time of Change in Society, Music and Pop Culture

We’re starting this journey in 1965. I’m prefacing this to let you know, I’m going to set the scene for the year – which will become progressively personal, and will largely start not at all that way. I’d love if you all read every word of this, but if you’re interested in jumping around, I Continue reading
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10/16 – 10/31: 16 Albums and Some Thoughts
Believe it or not, I have not been slacking off. I’ve been working on this beast of a post. Expect a few more. Buckle up. Get ready. Strap in. PUT ON YER BUCKETS! I hope the new format works OK and doesn’t look too weird on mobile. I also just want you all to know Continue reading
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Disraeli Gears – Cream
Cream, better known as Eric Clapton’s first big band, or the guys that did Sunshine of Your Love – which may be my leading pick for “oh shit, that’s a ____ song?” (there’s been a few with Zeppelin – proving my lack of music knowledge. Don’t take this blog as a show of my expertise Continue reading
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Help! – The Beatles
The Beatles 1965 release Help! is undeniably their most 60’s release – which may sound like stating the obvious for a band that recorded most of their output in the 60’s – but it is a noteworthy claim considering how much they dabbled in different sounds of rock, psych rock, even some blues, soul, and Continue reading

