Saturday, December 19, 2009

60s love songs

I listed some 60s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 60s songs list.

Baby Love - by The Supremes
Happy Together - by The Turtles
Love Me Do - by The Beatles
Stop! In the Name of Love - by The Supremes
Where Did Our Love Go - by The Supremes

60s love songs

I listed some 60s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 60s songs list.

Michelle - by The Beatles
My Guy - by Mary Wells
He's So Fine - by The Chiffons
These Eyes - by The Guess Who
You Really Got Me - by The Kinks

Sunday, November 1, 2009

60s rock songs

I listed some 60s rock songs I like. They are all on my must hear 60s songs list.

Little Miss Strange - by The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Living in the Past - by Jethro Tull
Somebody to Love - by Jefferson Airplane
Surf City - by Jan and Dean
The Little Old Lady from Pasadena - by Jan and Dean

Monday, October 19, 2009

60s love songs

I listed some 60s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 60s songs list.

Are You Lonesome Tonight? - by Elvis Presley
Love Child - by Diana Ross & the Supremes
Lovers Who Wander - by Dion
Somebody to Love - by Jefferson Airplane
The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss) - by Betty Everett

Sunday, August 30, 2009

60s love songs

I listed some 60s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 60s songs list.

Be My Baby - by The Ronettes
Hello, I Love You - by The Doors
Oh, Pretty Woman - by Roy Orbison
Sheila - by Tommy Roe
Sweet Caroline - by Neil Diamond

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

60s wedding songs

I listed some 60s songs for weddings. These songs would be great to play at your wedding. They are all on my must hear 60s songs list.

Be My Baby - by The Ronettes
He's So Fine - by The Chiffons
I Got You Babe - by Sonny & Cher
My Guy - by Mary Wells
The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss) - by Betty Everett

Saturday, June 27, 2009

James Brown - 20 All-Time Greatest Hits!

20 All-Time Greatest Hits

James Brown is known as the "Godfather of Soul". He has many popular soul and funk songs from the 50s to the 70s. This collection has 20 of his songs. My favorite 60s songs are "I Got You (I Feel Good)", "I Got the Feelin'", "Mother Popcorn (Part 1)", "Think", and "Cold Sweat". The 70s songs "(Get Up I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine, Pt. 1", "The Payback", and "Super Bad (Parts 1 & 2)".

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Let It Roll: Songs by George Harrison

Let It Roll: Songs by George Harrison

This is a collection of George Harrison's songs from the 60s to the 80s. The album also has some live versions of songs. My favorite is "Rising Sun", from his 2002 posthumous album Brainwashed. Some other songs I like are "Got My Mind Set on You", "Something" (Live), and "Here Comes the Sun" (Live). Other songs here are "Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)", "Ballad of Sir Frankie Crisp (Let It Roll)", "My Sweet Lord", "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" (Live), "All Things Must Pass", "Any Road", "This Is Love", "All Those Years Ago", "Marwa Blues", "What Is Life", "Rising Sun", "When We Was Fab", "Blow Away", "Cheer Down", "I Don't Want to Do It", and "Isn't It a Pity".

Sunday, May 3, 2009

The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds

Pet Sounds

Pet Sounds is from 1966; one year before The Beatles Sgt. Pepper album was released. Pet Sounds also uses various instruments that are played throughout the songs, making for some listening experience. It is one of the best albums ever. The 1999 edition has extra songs and mixes. Some of my favorites are "Wouldn't It Be Nice", "I'm Waiting for the Day", "Sloop John B", "God Only Knows", "I Know There's An Answer", "Here Today", "Pet Sounds", and "Hang On to Your Ego". I also like their SMiLE and Sounds of Summer: The Very Best of The Beach Boys albums.

Friday, February 6, 2009

60s rock songs

I listed some 60s rock songs I like. They are all on my must hear 60s songs list.

Bad Moon Rising - by Creedence Clearwater Revival
Magic Carpet Ride - by Steppenwolf
Piece of My Heart - by Big Brother & the Holding Company, Janis Joplin
Pinball Wizard - by The Who
SWLABR - by Cream

Thursday, January 1, 2009

60s girl group songs

I listed some 60s songs I like by girl groups. They are all on my must hear 60s songs list.

Baby Love - by The Supremes
Please Mr. Postman - by The Marvelettes
Sally, Go 'Round the Roses - by The Jaynetts
Stop! In the Name of Love - by The Supremes
Where Did Our Love Go - by The Supremes

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

The Beatles - The White Album

The White Album

This double album by The Beatles is from 1968. It is very different than their other albums. It has many different genres of music. The folk song "Blackbird", the rock song "While My Guitar Gently Weeps", the experimental song "Revolution 9"... . Some of my favorites are "Birthday", "While My Guitar Gently Weeps", "Back in the U.S.S.R.", "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da", and "Wild Honey Pie". Many more songs are on this album that is one of their best. I also like their A Hard Day's Night, Help!, Rubber Soul, Revolver, Sgt. Pepper, Magical Mystery Tour, Abbey Road, Anthology 1, and 1 albums.

Monday, December 29, 2008

The Beatles - Revolver

Revolver

The Beatles 1966 album Revolver, has one of my favorite songs by them; "Eleanor Rigby". Other songs here are "Taxman", "I'm Only Sleeping", "Love You To", "Here, There and Everywhere", "Yellow Submarine", "She Said She Said", "Good Day Sunshine", "And Your Bird Can Sing", "For No One", "Doctor Robert", "I Want to Tell You", "Got to Get You Into My Life", and "Tomorrow Never Knows". I also like their A Hard Day's Night, Help!, Rubber Soul, Sgt. Pepper, Magical Mystery Tour, The White Album, Abbey Road, Anthology 1, and 1 albums.

Saturday, December 27, 2008

The Beatles - Rubber Soul

Rubber Soul

Rubber Soul is from 1965 and is folk rock and rock music. It is one of The Beatles best albums, with very strong songs. My favorites are "Nowhere Man", "Drive My Car", "Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)", "Think for Yourself", "The Word", "Girl", and "Michelle". Other songs here are "You Won't See Me", "What Goes On", "Im Looking Through You", "In My Life", "Wait", "If I Needed Someone", and "Run for Your Life". I also like their A Hard Day's Night, Help!, Revolver, Sgt. Pepper, Magical Mystery Tour, The White Album, Abbey Road, Anthology 1, and 1 albums.

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

The Beatles - Abbey Road

Abbey Road

Abbey Road is one of the best albums ever. From 1969, it has some of the best songs by The Beatles. The album is blues rock and rock. Some of the songs near the end are only a minute or so in length, but these are some of the best on the album. Songs here are "Come Together", "Something", "Maxwell's Silver Hammer", "Oh! Darling", "Octopus's Garden", "I Want You (She's So Heavy)", "Here Comes the Sun", "Because", "You Never Give Me Your Money", "Sun King", "Mean Mr. Mustard", "Polythene Pam", "She Came in Through the Bathroom Window", "Golden Slumbers", "Carry That Weight", "The End", and "Her Majesty". I also like their A Hard Day's Night, Help!, Rubber Soul, Revolver, Sgt. Pepper, Magical Mystery Tour, The White Album, Anthology 1, and 1 albums.

Monday, December 22, 2008

The Supremes songs

I listed some 60s songs I like by The Supremes. They are all on my must hear 60s songs list.

Baby Love
Love Child - by Diana Ross & the Supremes
Stop! In the Name of Love
You Keep Me Hangin' On
Where Did Our Love Go

Friday, December 19, 2008

The Beatles - Anthology 1

Anthology 1

The Beatles Anthology 1 collection covers the years 1958 to 1964, including when they were The Quarrymen. It includes rare songs, outtakes, live versions of songs from shows, and some small interviews in between some songs. Some of my favorites are "Free As a Bird", "That'll Be the Day", "Besame Mucho", "Love Me Do", "Please Please Me", "One After 909", "I Saw Her Standing There", "From Me to You", "Money (That's What I Want)", "She Loves You", "Twist and Shout", "I Want to Hold Your Hand", "Can't Buy Me Love", "All My Loving", "And I Love Her", "A Hard Day's Night", "Long Tall Sally", "I Wanna Be Your Man", "I'll Be Back", "No Reply", "Mr. Moonlight", "Leave My Kitten Alone", and "Eight Days a Week". I also like their A Hard Day's Night, Help!, Rubber Soul, Revolver, Sgt. Pepper, Magical Mystery Tour, The White Album, Abbey Road, and 1 albums.

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

The Best of Dee Dee Sharp 1962-1966

Dee Dee Sharp 1962-1966

Dee Dee Sharp is an R&B singer from the 1960s. This collection has many of her songs from the era. Some of my favorites are "Mashed Potato Time". "Gravy (For My Mashed Potatoes)", "Baby Cakes", "You Are My Sunshine", "Ride!", "Do the Bird", "Slow Twistin'", "You Ain't Nothin' but a Nothin'", "Rock Me in the Cradle of Love", and "Never Pick a Pretty Boy".

Monday, December 15, 2008

The Best of Chubby Checker 1959-1963

The Best of Chubby Checker 1959-1963

Chubby Checker had many rock and roll hit songs in the 1960s. My favorite song is "The Twist". Some other songs I like on this collection are "Dancin' Party", "The Class", "Twistin' U.S.A.", "The Hucklebuck", "Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On", "Let's Twist Again", "Twist It Up", and "Twistin' Round the World".

Saturday, December 13, 2008

Jan & Dean - Greatest Hits

Greatest Hits

Jan and Dean have many popular 60s surf rock songs. "The Little Old Lady from Pasadena" and "Surf City" are my favorites. Other songs here are "Linda", "Honolulu Lulu", "Drag City", "Dead Man's Curve", "The New Girl in School", "Ride the Wild Surf", "Sidewalk Surfin'", and "You Really Know How to Hurt a Guy".

Friday, December 12, 2008

Mary Wells - The Ultimate Collection

The Ultimate Collection

Mary Wells was a pop and R&B singer in the early to mid 1960s. She is a very good singer. "My Guy" and "Strange Love" are my favorite songs. Other songs on this collection are "Bye Bye Baby", "I Don't Want to Take a Chance", "The One Who Really Loves You", "You Beat Me to the Punch", "Old Love (Let's Try It Again)", "Two Lovers", "Operator", "Laughing Boy", "Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right", "Goodbye and Good Luck", "Your Old Standby", "What Love Has Joined Together", "You Lost the Sweetest Boy", "What's Easy for Two Is So Hard for One", "Oh Little Boy (What Did You Do to Me)", "Once upon a Time", "What's the Matter with You Baby", "Whisper You Love Me Boy", "I'll Be Available", "When I'm Gone", "Use Your Head", "Never, Never Leave Me", and "Dear Lover".

Sunday, December 7, 2008

The Long Road Home: The Ultimate John Fogerty/Creedence Collection

The Long Road Home: The Ultimate John Fogerty/Creedence Collection

This is a collection of late 60s and early 70s songs by John Fogerty and Creedence Clearwater Revival. Some of my favorite songs are "Centerfield", "Bad Moon Rising", "Proud Mary", "Born on the Bayou", "Fortunate Son", "Down on the Corner", "Have You Ever Seen the Rain", "Sweet Hitch-Hiker", "Lodi", and "Green River".

Saturday, December 6, 2008

60s rock songs

I listed some 60s rock songs I like. They are all on my must hear 60s songs list.

Come On (Let The Good Times Roll) - by The Jimi Hendrix Experience
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - by The Rolling Stones
Fire - by Jimi Hendrix/The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Paint It, Black - by The Rolling Stones
Space Oddity - by David Bowie

Sunday, November 30, 2008

The Very Best of Peter, Paul and Mary

The Very Best of Peter, Paul and Mary

Peter, Paul and Mary are a 60s folk trio. This collection has 25 of their songs. My favorites are "500 Miles", "Lemon Tree", "If I Had a Hammer", "Puff, the Magic Dragon", "This Land Is Your Land", "Stewball", and "Leaving on a Jet Plane". Other songs here are "Early in the Morning", "Where Have All the Flowers Gone", "Cruel War", "Blowin' in the Wind", "Don't Think Twice, It's Alright", "For Lovin' Me", "For Baby (For Bobbie)", "The Times They Are A'Changin'" (Live), "Early Mornin' Rain", "I Dig Rock and Roll Music", "Too Much of Nothing", "The Great Mandella (The Wheel of Life)", "Day Is Done", "El Salvador", "Wedding Song (There Is Love)", "Follow Me", "Weave Me the Sunshine", and "Don't Laugh at Me".

The Buckinghams - Mercy, Mercy, Mercy: A Collection

Mercy, Mercy, Mercy: A Collection

The Buckinghams are a 60s band. Many of their songs on this collection. My favorites are "Kind of a Drag" and "Lawdy Miss Clawdy". Other songs here are "I've Been Wrong Before", "I'll Go Crazy", "I Call Your Name", "Makin' Up and Breakin' Up", "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy", "Hey Baby (They're Playing Our Song)", "Susan", "Back in Love Again", "You Misunderstand Me", "Where Did You Come From", "This Is How Much I Love You", "It's a Beautiful Day (For Lovin')", "Difference of Opinion", "I Got a Feelin'", and "You".

Tommy Roe - Greatest Hits

Greatest Hits

This is a big collection of Tommy Roe's songs from the 60s and 70s. The 60s song "Sheila" was very popular. Other songs here are "The Folk Singer", "Everybody", "Come On", "Party Girl", " Everytime a Bluebird Cries", "Sweet Pea", "Hooray for Hazel", "It's Now Winter's Day", "Dottie I Like It", "Dizzy", "Heather Honey", "Jack and Jill", "Jam Up and Jelly Tight", "Stir It Up and Serve It", "Pearl", "We Can Make Music", and "Stagger Lee".

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Elvis Presley songs

I listed some 60s songs I like by Elvis Presley. They are all on my must hear 60s songs list.

Are You Lonesome Tonight?
In the Ghetto
Memories
Suspicious Minds

Saturday, October 11, 2008

Paul McCartney - Back in the U.S. Live 2002

Back in the U.S. Live 2002

This live album is from Paul McCartney's 2002 tour. Songs on here are from the 60s when he was with The Beatles, his later songs as a solo artist, and songs with Wings. Some 60s songs are "Hello Goodbye", "All My Loving", "Getting Better", "We Can Work It Out", "Something", "Eleanor Rigby", "Here, There and Everywhere", "Back in the U.S.S.R.", "Can't Buy Me Love", "Let It Be", "Hey Jude", "The Long and Winding Road", "Lady Madonna", "I Saw Her Standing There", "Yesterday", and "Sgt. Pepper's/The End". The 70s songs "Jet", "Band on the Run", "Maybe I'm Amazed", and "Live and Let Die". The 80s song "Coming Up", and many more songs on this live album.

Friday, September 5, 2008

The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Sgt. Pepper is one of the best albums ever, and my favorite psychedelic album. Some of the songs have an orchestra playing, like "A Day in the Life" and "Good Morning Good Morning", making the album sound very different than any of The Beatles other albums. My favorite song is "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!". "A Day in the Life" is the most memorable song on the album. "Getting Better" is a fun song and is another one of my favorites. "Within You Without You", "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds", "With a Little Help from My Friends", "Fixing a Hole", "She's Leaving Home", "When I'm Sixty-Four", "Lovely Rita", "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band", and "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)" make up the rest of this classic album from 1967. I also like their A Hard Day's Night, Help!, Rubber Soul, Revolver, Magical Mystery Tour, The White Album, Abbey Road, Anthology 1, and 1 albums.

Friday, August 29, 2008

The Who - Tommy

Tommy

Tommy is from 1969 and has one of the most popular songs by The Who; "Pinball Wizard". Other songs I like are "Amazing Journey", "Underture", "The Acid Queen", "Eyesight to the Blind (The Hawker)", and "Cousin Kevin". I also like their 1966 A Quick One album.

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

60s love songs

I listed some 60s love songs I like. They are all on my must hear 60s songs list.

Angel of the Morning - by Merrilee Rush & the Turnabouts
I Got You Babe - by Sonny & Cher
My Boyfriend's Back - by The Angels
Sugar, Sugar - by The Archies
When a Man Loves a Woman - by Percy Sledge

The Who - A Quick One

A Quick One

A Quick One is The Who's second album. The 1995 edition has some extra songs. Some of my favorites are "Run Run Run", "Boris the Spider", "I Need You", "Whiskey Man", "Heat Wave", "Cobwebs and Strange", "See My Way", "So Sad About Us", "Disguises", "Happy Jack", and "Man with Money". I also like their 1966 Tommy album.

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Blind Faith

Blind Faith

This is the only album by Blind Faith. It is a strong album of blues rock from 1969. Songs here are "Had to Cry Today", "Can't Find My Way Home", "Well All Right", "Presence of the Lord", "Sea of Joy", and " Do What You Like".