 What songs or bands do you remember your parents listening to that influenced your music likes/dislikes????

The Beach BoysTragedy  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 Dave Clarke Band The Kinks  Topped the Beatles in 1964  First on Ed Sullivan  1964  Ray & Dave Davies  “You Really Got Me”  “Lola”

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  m/watch?v=Q1wIXIFfrXI m/watch?v=Q1wIXIFfrXI

The Rolling Stones  Formed 1962  Mick Jagger & Keith Richards  Hit the US by 1965  Became popular 1971 release of Sticky Fingers Album

The WhoThe Monkees  Formed 1964  Roger Daltery, Keith Moon, Pete Townsend  1969 Rock Opera Tommy  1966 for t.v. show Davy Jones, Peter Tork, Mike Nesmith, Micky Dolenz

Jackson 5The Supremes  Formed 1964  Michael, Jermaine, Tito, Marlon, Jackie  1959-Doo Wop  Diana Ross

Stevie WonderTemptations  1961  1960-Several Names before including The Elgins  Otis Williams  “My Girl”

Bob DylanSimon & 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

The Grateful Dead  1964 in San Fransisco  Jerry Garcia, Phil Lush, Bob Weir, Ron McKernan  Played at Woodstock  “Deadheads”

Jimi HendrixJanis Joplin  1963  Died 1970  Played at Woodstock  Left Handed guitar player  Arrested stealing cars in 1961 so joined army  Part 101 st -terrible soldier, Broke his ankle and discharged  1966 became part of band Big Brother and the Holding Company  Played at Woodstock  Died 1970