Music of the 1960s

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• The 13th Floor Elevators
• The 5th Dimension
• The Allman Brothers Band
• Herb Alpert
• Amon Düül II
• Bill Anderson
• The Animals
• Paul Anka
• Aphrodite's Child
• Burt Bacharach
• Louis Armstrong
• Eduard Artemyev
• Dorothy Ashby
• Ashton, Gardner & Dyke
• Roy Ayers
• Albert Ayler
• Charles Aznavour
• P.D.Q. Bach
• Burt Bacharach and Hal David
• Badfinger
• Joan Baez
• Long John Baldry
• The Band
  • 1969 - The Band (Album)
• Barbie
  • 1961 - Barbie Sings!
• Syd Barrett
• Count Basie
• Shirley Bassey
• The Beach Boys
  • 1962 - Surfin' Safari
  • 1963 - Surfin' USA
  • 1963 - Surfer Girl
  • 1963 - Little Deuce Coupe
  • 1964 - Shut Down Volume 2
  • 1964 - All Summer Long
  • 1964 - The Beach Boys' Christmas Album
  • 1965 - The Beach Boys Today!
  • 1965 - Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!)
  • 1965 - Beach Boys' Party!
  • 1966 - Pet Sounds
  • 1967 - Smile
  • 1967 - Smiley Smile
  • 1967 - Wild Honey
  • 1968 - Friends
  • 1969 - 20/20
• The Beatles
  • 1963 - Please Please Me
  • 1963 - With the Beatles
  • 1964 - A Hard Day's Night
  • 1964 - Beatles for Sale
  • 1965 - Help!
  • 1965 - Rubber Soul
  • 1966 - Revolver
  • 1967 - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
  • 1967 - Magical Mystery Tour
  • 1968 - The White Album
  • 1969 - Yellow Submarine
  • 1969 - Abbey Road
• Jeff Beck
• The Bee Gees
• Jorge Ben Jor
• Tony Bennett
• Big Brother and the Holding Company
  • 1968 - Cheap Thrills
• Irving Berlin
• Leonard Bernstein
• Chuck Berry
• The Big Three
• Blue Cheer
• Marc Bolan
• The Bonzo Dog Band.
• David Bowie
  • 1967 - David Bowie
  • 1969 - Space Oddity
• Georges Brassens
• Bread
• Jacques Brel
• Arthur Brown
• James Brown
  • 1963 - Live at the Apollo
• Buffalo Springfield
• Tim Buckley
• The Byrds
  • 1965 - Mr. Tambourine Man
• John Cage
• Cab Calloway
• Can
• Captain Beefheart
  • 1967 - Safe as Milk
  • 1968 - Strictly Personal
  • 1969 - Trout Mask Replica
• Caravan
• Carpenters
• Wendy Carlos
  • 1968 - Switched-On Bach
• Johnny Cash
• Jose Mari Chan
• Ray Charles
  • 1962 - Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music
• Cher
• Chicago
• Petula Clark
• Patsy Cline
• Joe Cocker
  • 1969 - With a Little Help from My Friends
• Eddie Cochran
• Leonard Cohen
  • 1967 - Songs of Leonard Cohen
  • 1969 - Songs from a Room
• Nat King Cole
• Ornette Coleman
• Alice Coltrane
• John Coltrane
  • 1960 - Giant Steps
  • 1961 - My Favorite Things
  • 1965 - A Love Supreme
• Stompin' Tom Connors
• Connie Converse
• Sam Cooke
• Alice Cooper
• Aaron Copland
• The Cowsills
• Cream
  • 1967 - Disraeli Gears
• Creedence Clearwater Revival
  • 1968 - Creedence Clearwater Revival
  • 1969 - Bayou Country
  • 1969 - Green River
  • 1969 - Willy and the Poor Boys
• Jim Croce
• Bing Crosby
• Crosby, Stills & Nash
• Celia Cruz
• Dick Dale
  • 1962 - Surfers Choice
• Bobby Darin
• The Mamas & the Papas
• Miles Davis.
  • 1960 - Sketches of Spain
  • 1969 - In a Silent Way
• Deep Purple
  • 1969 - Concerto for Group and Orchestra
• John Denver
• Neil Diamond
  • 1969 - Brother Love's Traveling Salvation Show
• Bo Diddley
• The Dillards
• Eric Dolphy
  • 1964 - Out to Lunch!
• Donovan
• Fats Domino
• The Doors
  • 1967 - The Doors (Album)
  • 1967 - Strange Days
• Nick Drake
• The Dubliners
• Bob Dylan
  • 1962 - Bob Dylan
  • 1963 - The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
  • 1964 - The Times They Are A-Changin'
  • 1964 - Another Side of Bob Dylan
  • 1965 - Bringing It All Back Home
  • 1965 - Highway 61 Revisited
  • 1966 - Blonde on Blonde
  • 1967 - The Basement Tapes (released in 1975)
  • 1967 - John Wesley Harding
  • 1969 - Nashville Skyline
• Duke Ellington
• Bill Evans
• The Everly Brothers
• Fabian
• Faces
• Fairport Convention
  • 1969 - What We Did on Our Holidays
  • 1969 - Unhalfbricking
  • 1969 - Liege & Lief
• Marianne Faithfull
• Agnetha Fältskog
• Art Farmer
• José Feliciano
• Eddie Fisher
• Ella Fitzgerald
• Flanders and Swann
• Fleetwood Mac
• Shelby Flint
• The Flying Burrito Brothers
• Tennessee Ernie Ford
• George Formby
• The Four Freshmen
• Four Tops
• Claude François
• Aretha Franklin
• Free
• The Free Design
• Robert Fripp
• The Fugs
  • 1965 - The Fugs First Album
  • 1966 - The Fugs Second Album
  • 1968 - It Crawled Into My Hand, Honest
• Serge Gainsbourg
• Marvin Gaye
• Genesis
  • 1969 - From Genesis to Revelation
• Gilberto Gil
• João Gilberto
• Dizzy Gillespie
• Golden Earring
• Lesley Gore
• Robert Goulet
• Grand Funk Railroad
• The Grateful Dead
  • 1968 - Anthem of the Sun
• Al Green
• Ferre Grignard
• Vince Guaraldi
• The Guess Who
• Arlo Guthrie
  • 1967 - Alice's Restaurant
• Woody Guthrie
• Bruce Haack
• Merle Haggard
• Tom T. Hall
• Johnny Hallyday
• Herbie Hancock
• Françoise Hardy
  • 1964 - Tous les Garçons et les Filles
• George Harrison
  • 1968 - Wonderwall Music
• Coleman Hawkins
• Screamin' Jay Hawkins
• Isaac Hayes
• The Jimi Hendrix Experience
  • 1967 - Are You Experienced
  • 1967 - Axis: Bold As Love
  • 1968 - Electric Ladyland
• Herman's Hermits
• Bernard Herrmann
• Jacques Higelin
• Johnny Hodges
• The Hollies
• John Lee Hooker
• Johnny Horton
• Howlin' Wolf
  • 1969 - The Howlin' Wolf Album
• The Incredible String Band
• Iron Butterfly
  • 1968 - In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
• The Isley Brothers
• The Jackson 5
• Etta James
• Jan and Dean
• Jefferson Airplane
  • 1966 - Jefferson Airplane Takes Off
  • 1967 - Surrealistic Pillow
  • 1968 - Crown of Creation
• Waylon Jennings
• Jethro Tull
• Antônio Carlos Jobim
• Elton John
• Bruce Johnston
  • 1963 - Surfin' 'Round the World
• Brian Jones
  • 1971 - Brian Jones Presents the Pipes of Pan at Jajouka (recorded in 1968)
• George Jones
• Jack Jones
• Quincy Jones
• Spike Jones
• Tom Jones
• Janis Joplin.
• B.B. King
• Carole King
• King Crimson
  • 1969 - In the Court of the Crimson King
• Gershon Kingsley
• The Kinks
  • 1967 - Something Else by the Kinks
  • 1968 - The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society
• Rahsaan Roland Kirk.
• Eartha Kitt
• Gladys Knight and the Pips
• Fela Kuti
• Labelle
  • Patti LaBelle
• Led Zeppelin
  • 1969 - Led Zeppelin (1969)
  • 1969 - Led Zeppelin II
• Tom Lehrer
  • 1965 - That Was the Year That Was
• Leiber and Stoller
• John Lennon
  • 1968 - Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins
  • 1969 - Unfinished Music No. 2: Life with the Lions
  • 1969 - Wedding Album
• Jerry Lee Lewis
• Liberace
• Gordon Lightfoot
• Little Richard
• Love
  • 1967 - Forever Changes
• The Lovin' Spoonful
• Alvin Lucier
  • 1969 - I Am Sitting in a Room
• Vera Lynn
• Henry Mancini
• Manfred Mann
• Bob Marley
• Dean Martin
• John Martyn
• The Masked Marauders
• Johnny Mathis
• John Mayall
• Toshiro Mayuzumi
• Curtis Mayfield
• MC5
  • 1969 - Kick Out the Jams
• John McLaughlin.
• Steve Miller Band
• Charles Mingus
  • 1963 - The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady
• Soledad Miranda
• Joni Mitchell
• Thelonious Monk
• The Monkees
  • 1967 — Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd.
• The Moody Blues
  • 1967 - Days of Future Passed
• Giorgio Moroder
• Van Morrison
  • 1968 - Astral Weeks
• Mort Garson
• Mott the Hoople
• The Move
• Jim Nabors
• Napoleon XIV
• Milton Nascimento
• Ricky Nelson
• Willie Nelson
• Michael Nesmith
• Anthony Newley
• Alfred Newman
• Lionel Newman
• Randy Newman
• Nico
• Harry Nilsson
• The Nutty Squirrels
• Laura Nyro
• The Oak Ridge Boys
• Phil Ochs
• Babatunde Olatunji
  • 1960 - Drums of Passion
• Oliver!
• Omega
• Yoko Ono
• Roy Orbison
• Riz Ortolani
• Buck Owens
• Pappo
• Van Dyke Parks
• Dolly Parton
• Ann Peebles
• Jean-Jacques Perrey
• Peter, Paul and Mary
  • 1963 - "Puff the Magic Dragon"
• Édith Piaf
• Pink Floyd
  • 1967 - The Piper at the Gates of Dawn
  • 1968 - A Saucerful of Secrets
  • 1969 - More
  • 1969 - Ummagumma
• Poco
• Elvis Presley
  • 1968 - Elvis (NBC TV Special)
  • 1969 - From Elvis in Memphis
• Billy Preston
• The Pretty Things
  • 1968 - S.F. Sorrow
• Charley Pride
• Procol Harum
• Tito Puente
• Gerry Rafferty
• Les Rallizes Dénudés
• Otis Redding
  • 1965 - Otis Blue
• Renaissance
• Jimmy Reed
• Jim Reeves
• Paul Revere and the Raiders
• Cliff Richard
• Marty Robbins
• The Rolling Stones
  • 1964 - The Rolling Stones
  • 1965 - The Rolling Stones No. 2
  • 1965 - Out of Our Heads
  • 1966 - Aftermath (Album)
  • 1967 - Between the Buttons
  • 1967 - Their Satanic Majesties Request
  • 1968 - Beggars Banquet
  • 1969 - Let It Bleed
• Max Romeo
• Miklos Rozsa
• Buffy Sainte-Marie
  • 1969 - Illuminations
• Pharoah Sanders
  • 1967 - Tauhid
  • 1969 - Karma
• Santana
• Peter Sarstedt
• The Searchers
• Neil Sedaka
• Bob Seger
• Sha Na Na
• The Shaggs
• Ravi Shankar.
• Sonny Sharrock
• William Shatner
  • 1968 - The Transformed Man
• The Sherman Brothers
• Bobby Sherman
• Dinah Shore
• Dmitri Shostakovich
• Nina Simone
• Paul Simon
• Simon & Garfunkel
• Frank Sinatra
  • 1969 - My Way
• Nancy Sinatra
• Sly and the Family Stone
  • 1969 - Stand!
• The Small Faces
  • 1968 - Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake
• Soft Machine
• Sonny & Cher
• Phil Spector
• Ronnie Spector
• Dusty Springfield
• The Statler Brothers
• Status Quo
• Steeleye Span
• Steppenwolf
• Cat Stevens
• Ray Stevens
• Al Stewart
• John Stewart
• Rod Stewart
• Stephen Stills
• The Stooges
  • 1969 - The Stooges
• Igor Stravinsky
• Barbra Streisand
• Sun Ra
  • 1961 - The Futuristic Sounds of Sun Ra
• The Supremes
• The Temptations
• Irma Thomas
• The Tigers
• Tiny Tim
• Peter Tosh
• Traffic
• Ike & Tina Turner
• The Turtles
  • 1968 - The Turtles Present the Battle of the Bands
• Conway Twitty
• Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons
• Van der Graaf Generator
• Townes Van Zandt
• Edgard Varèse
• Sarah Vaughan
  • 1961 - After Hours
• The Velvet Underground
  • 1967 - The Velvet Underground & Nico
  • 1968 - White Light/White Heat
  • 1969 - The Velvet Underground
• The Walker Brothers
• Scott Walker
• Dionne Warwick
• Muddy Waters
  • 1968 - Electric Mud
• Johnny "Guitar" Watson
• Lawrence Welk
• Kitty Wells
• The Who
  • 1965 - My Generation
  • 1966 - A Quick One
  • 1967 - The Who Sell Out
  • 1969 - Tommy
• Jack Wild
• Wild Man Fischer
• Tony Williams
  • 1969 - Emergency!
• Andy Williams
• Hank Williams Jr.
• Brian Wilson
• The Wolfe Tones
• Stevie Wonder
• The Wrecking Crew
• OV Wright
• The Wurzels
• The Yardbirds
  • 1964 - Five Live Yardbirds
  • 1965 - For Your Love
  • 1965 - Having a Rave Up
  • 1966 - Roger the Engineer
  • 1967 - Little Games
• Yes
  • 1969 - Yes
• Neil Young
• Frank Zappa
  • 1966 - Freak Out!
  • 1967 - Absolutely Free
  • 1968 - Lumpy Gravy
  • 1968 - We're Only in It for the Money
  • 1968 - Cruising with Ruben & the Jets
  • 1969 - Uncle Meat
  • 1969 - Hot Rats
• The Zombies
  • 1965 - Begin Here
  • 1968 - Odessey and Oracle

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