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How did so many American rock bands of the '60's avoid being ...


How did so many American rock bands of the '60's avoid being ...

The draft wasn't a simple process. Some of it depended on how high or low the number and the timing as to whether a person's number was called.

How is it that in the 1960s virtually all American professional rock ...

Many rock artists might have avoided the draft via college ... rock artists avoid being drafted in the Vietnam era? ·. I recall a ...

American Bands Of The '60s ('63-'67) - On The Records

In 1963, the closest thing to an American band getting to the top of the charts was The Four Seasons. They had three #1 songs by that time, but were thought of ...

Dive Into the History of Alternative Rock, From the 1960s to Now

It's not that these bands avoid being popular or recognised by a larger audience, it's that they wanted to get there on their own terms.

How the Vietnam war affected Rock and Roll

Many believed that society needed to change, and rock music played an important role in bringing about this change. Many young people in the 1960s turned to ...

American rock - Wikipedia

American rock music was further influenced by the British Invasion of the American pop charts from 1964 and resulted in the development of psychedelic rock. The ...

Favorite 1960s Rock Band - Trapperman Forums

Lots to choose from for sure-Mid to late 60's was an explosion of music of all sorts. Lots of bubblegum rock,heavy rock,motown,and folk. Always ...

Why were there no significant black rock bands in the '60s, when the ...

When playing shows to a segregated audience, the records, radio audiences, and knowledge about the musicians and music is going to be segregated ...

The Biggest, Messiest Band Breakups in Music History - Rolling Stone

Going back to the days of the Everly Brothers in the 1950s, bands have been melting down, often in spectacular fashion. The arguments are often ...

Classic Rock Bands Still Popular To Youth? - Page 1 - Prog Archives

,......but in the late 60s and early 70s FREE were interesting to the American youth. TEN YEARS AFTER, HUMBLE PIE, RORY GALLAGHER, DEEP PURPLE ...

Every Black #1 of the 60s, 70s, and 80s - The Diversity of Classic Rock

Generally speaking, don't be an American rock band in the early 60s hoping to make it. ... I knew that glam rock was much more of a British ...

Top 100 Rock Bands - IMDb

He put on too much weight and his lifestyle showed his drumming was becoming unpredictable. ... R.E.M. was an American rock band from Athens, Georgia, that was ...

History of Rock - Timeline of African American Music

Rock music, along with soul and funk, formed the soundtrack of the 1960s, an era whose social activism provided the platform for America's youth.

Favorite 1960s Rock - Fast 'n' Bulbous

Best rock albums of that decade, one album per artist. Watching Sea of Tranquility's short morning videos at 8:00 has been my morning ritual for ...

Who Is the Greatest American Rock Band?

One consideration has to be how much a band contributed to, or elevated, their genre. It's possible that no American band elevated a genre more ...

The Golden Age of North Carolina Music by Matt Barrett

In a way, it was a vehicle for meeting girls from the leading question of "What bands do you like?" to being a performer and making eye-contact with beautiful ...

Top 50 American Bands of All Time - Ultimate Classic Rock

Many of the most successful artists in the genre's history were born and bred in the U.S.A. But who is the greatest American rock band of all ...

Deserving bands are not in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

It is so hard to separate how the impact they had on us individually versus how much they actually shaped the face of music. Personally I think ...

60s Garage Bands - The 60s Official Site

Movies such as Dirty Dancing and American Grafitti immortalized a period of our history.Garage rock was a great period of time during the 60s. Many top acts ...

The Worst Rock Band Ever | J. ERIC SMITH

... this category is nauseating me, but not as much as Sebastian Bach does. ... is a shrill whiner, but you gotta give him credit for being ambitious.