CLASSIC ROCK

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1967

Stevie Windwood the gifted singer and keyboard player played for England's Spencer davis Group.

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Stevie Winwood was only 18 when he, his brother Muff and Spencer Davis wrote their biggest stateside hit, Gimme Some Lovin',with vocal assistance provided by Dave Mason.

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I was made to love her

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1967

Stevie Winwood left Spencer Davis and joined Dave Mason to form the great progressive rock band Traffic

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BLACK BETTY - LYNARD SKYARD

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Like most British beat groups, Manchester's Hollies started out recording covers of hits like Doris Troy's Just One Look. By the mid-eighties however, the Hollies soaring three part haromnies on Stop! Stop! Stop! On a Carousel and Carrie-Anne helped create one of the most distinctive vocal sounds in pop music.

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By 1967, New York's Greenwich Village, long a folkie haven, had succumbed to the burgeoning hippie culture as head shops and rock clubs such as the Nite Owl and Cafe Wha prospered. The most successful alumni of the Village scene were the lovin' Spoonful, who achieved their seventh consecutive top -10 hit with John Sebastian's tribute to Music City, U.S.A. Nashville Cats.

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1967

The Village's resiging psychedlicists were the Blue Magoos, famous for their battery operated electric suits.

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Gimme Little Sign

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Lets live for today

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The Blue Magoos with the hit We Ain't Got-Nothin Yet the band was responsible for such barely disquised drug paeans as Pipe Dream and Love Seems Doomed LSD

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Let's live for Today, the Grass Roots' first top-10 record, was originally recorded by an Italian band, the Rokes.

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Soul Man

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Brown Eyed Girl

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Don Kirshner released the Monkees second album without their knowledge.

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Your precious Love

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Carrie Ann---The Hollies

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Don Kirshner had Dave Jones record Neil Diamond's A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You without the rest of the band even being present.

This is when the Monkees ousted him and the Monkees became their own chimps.

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The Chamber Brothers first single under Columbia Records was Time Has Come Today--1968