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  Album:    My Generation
  Artist:      The Who
  Released: December 3 , 1965 (UK)

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  Genre: Rock / Garage Rock / R&B / Mod Pop
  Label: Brunswick LAT 8616 (UK)
  Producer: Shel Talmy (28)  (*1937)
8
  Cover Shot:
8		 David Wedgbury (28)  (*1937 +1998 aged 60)
taken at Surrey Docks , South East London , UK
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Roger Daltrey (21)  (*1944)
Pete Townshend (20)  (*1945)
John Entwistle (21)  (*1944 +2002 aged 57)
Keith Moon (19)  (*1946 +1978 aged 32)
Nicky Hopkins (21)  (*1944 +1994 aged 50)
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    Track Listing:
Out In The Street (Pete Townshend)  2:31 Min.
I Don't Mind (James Brown)  2:36 Min.
The Good's Gone (Pete Townshend)  4:02 Min.
La-La-La Lies (Pete Townshend)  2:17 Min.
Much Too Much (Pete Townshend)  2:47 Min.
My Generation (Pete Townshend)  3:18 Min.
The Kids Are Alright (Pete Townshend)  3:04 Min.
Please, Please, Please (James Brown-Johnny Terry)  2:45 Min.
It's Not True (Pete Townshend)  2:31 Min.
I'm A Man (Bo Diddley)  3:21 Min.
A Legal Matter (Pete Townshend)  2:48 Min.
The Ox (Townshend-Moon-Entwistle-Nicky Hopkins)  3:50 Min.
  Length: 36:14 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 25.12.1965   UK  5
Germany entry-date: 15.04.1966   DE 14
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Turn! Turn! Turn!
  Artist:      The Byrds
  Released: December 6 , 1965 (USA)

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  Genre: Folk Rock
  Label: Columbia CS 9254 (USA)
  Producer: Terry Melcher (23)  (*1942 +2004 aged 62)
8
  Cover Shot: Guy Webster (26)  (*1939 +2019 aged 79)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Jim McGuinn (23)  (*1942)
Gene Clark (21)  (*1944 +1991 aged 46)
David Crosby (24)  (*1941 +2023 aged 81)
Chris Hillman (21)  (*1944)
Michael Clarke (19)  (*1946 +1993 aged 47)
!
    Track Listing:
Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season)
 (Pete Seeger)  3:49 Min.
It Won't Be Wrong (Jim McGuinn-Harvey Gerst)  1:58 Min.
Set You Free This Time (Gene Clark)  2:49 Min.
Lay Down Your Weary Tune (Bob Dylan)  3:30 Min.
He Was A Friend Of Mine (Trad. / Arr: Jim McGuinn)  2:30 Min.
The World Turns All Around Her (Gene Clark)  2:13 Min.
Satisfied Mind (Red Hayes-Jack Rhodes)  2:26 Min.
If You're Gone (Gene Clark)  2:45 Min.
The Times They Are A-Changin' (Bob Dylan)  2:18 Min.
Wait And See (Jim McGuinn-David Crosby)  3:21 Min.
Oh! Susannah (Stephen Foster / Arr: Jim McGuinn)  3:03 Min.
  Length: 30:24 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 12.02.1966   US 17
UK entry-date: 09.04.1966   UK 11
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    A Charlie Brown Christmas
  Artist:      Vince Guaraldi
  Released: December , 1965 (USA)

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  Genre: Christmas Music / Cool Jazz / Soundtrack
  Label: Fantasy Records - 85019 (USA)
  Producer:
8		 Lee Mendelson (32)  (*1933 +2019 aged 86)
Sol S. Weiss (49)  (*1916 +2000 aged 84)
8
  Cover: Charles M. Schulz (43)  (*1922 +2000 aged 77)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-
-
-		 Vince Guaraldi (37)  (*1928 +1976 aged 47)
Fred Marshall (27)  (*1938 +2001 aged 63)
Jerry Granelly (24)  (*1940 +2021 aged 80)
Monty Budwig (35)  (*1929 +1992 aged 62)
Colin Bailey (31)  (*1934 +2021 aged 87)
Members of the Choir of St. Paul's Episcopal Church
in San Rafael, California, USA
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    Track Listing:
O Tannenbaum (Traditional-Ernst Anschütz)  5:08 Min.
What Child Is This (Traditional-William Chatterton Dix)  2:25 Min.
My Little Drum (Vince Guaraldi)  3:12 Min.
Linus And Lucy (Vince Guaraldi)  3:06 Min.
Christmas Time Is Here (Instrumental) (Vince Guaraldi)  6:05 Min.
Christmas Time Is Here (Vocal) (Guaraldi-Lee Mendelson)  2:47 Min.
Skating (Vince Guaraldi)  2:27 Min.
Hark The Herald Angels Sing (F. Mendelssohn-C. Wesley)  1:55 Min.
Christmas Is Coming (Vince Guaraldi)  3:25 Min.
Für Elise (Ludwig van Beethoven)  1:06 Min.
The Christmas Song (Mel Tormé-Robert Wells)  3:17 Min.
  Length: 34:54 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 05.12.2009   US  6
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Non Stop Dancing '66
  Artist:      James Last-Band
  Released: January , 1966 (Germany)

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  Genre: Big Band / Pop / Easy Listening / Party Medley / Happy Sound
  Label: Polydor - 237 495 (Germany)
  Producer: James Last (36)  (*1929 +2015 aged 86)
8
  Personnel:
-		 James Last (36)  (*1929 +2015 aged 86)
und seine Band
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    Track Listing:
Rock And Roll Music 1:05 Min. Vive l'Amour 0:49 Min.
Not The Lovin' Kind 1:46 Min. Eve Of Destruction 1:10 Min.
Like A Rolling Stone 1:13 Min. Cadillac 1:18 Min.
Hang On Sloopy 2:38 Min. Marmor, Stein und Eisen bricht 1:36 Min.
Balla Balla 1:33 Min. You've Got Your Troubles 2:01 Min.
Die Welt ist so schön wie ein Traum 1:54 Min.
Mr. Tambourine Man 1:40 Min.
Shame And Scandal In The Family 1:14 Min. Jack The Ripper 1:54
Help 1:30 Min. La La La 1:19 Min. Life 1:08 Min. Satisfaction 2:42
Wooly Bully 2:18 Min. Ju Ju Hand 1:19 Min. Yesterday 1:15 Min.
Du bist nicht allein 1:44 Min. Baby Don't Go 0:59 Min.
Siebzehn Jahr, blondes Haar 2:02 Min. Love And Kisses 1:52 Min.
Don't You Know Yockomo 0:50 Min. Bag Hand 0:58 Min.
Hello Josephine 1:42 Min.
  Length: 43:10 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 26.08.1967   UK 35
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Sounds Of Silence
  Artist:      Simon & Garfunkel
  Released: January 17 , 1966 (USA)

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  Genre: Folk Rock
  Label: Columbia CS 9269 (USA)
  Producer:
 		 Bob Johnston (33)  (*1932 +2015 aged 83)
Tom Wilson (34)  (*1931 +1978 aged 47)
8
  Cover Shot:
8		 Guy Webster (26)  (*1939 +2019 aged 79)
taken at Franklin Canyon Park in Los Angeles , California , USA
8
  Personnel:
-		 Paul Simon (24)  (*1941)
Art Garfunkel (24)  (*1941)
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    Track Listing:
The Sound Of Silence (Paul Simon)  3:08 Min.
Leaves That Are Green (Paul Simon)  2:23 Min.
Blessed (Paul Simon)  3:16 Min.
Kathy's Song (Paul Simon)  3:21 Min.
Somewhere They Can't Find Me (Paul Simon)  2:37 Min.
Angie (Davey Graham)  2:17 Min.
Richard Cory (Paul Simon)  2:57 Min.
A Most Peculiar Man (Paul Simon)  2:34 Min.
April Come She Will (Paul Simon)  1:51 Min.
We've Got A Groovey Thing Goin' (Paul Simon)  2:00 Min.
I Am A Rock (Paul Simon)  2:50 Min.
  Length: 29:09 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 09.04.1966   US 21
UK entry-date: 16.04.1966   UK 13
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Them Again
  Artist:      Them
  Released: January 21 , 1966 (UK)

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  Genre: Rock / Blues Rock / R&B
  Label: Decca - LK 4751 (UK)
  Producer: Tommy Scott (25)  (*1940)
8
  Cover Shot:
8		 taken at the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Memorial
in central London , UK
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Van Morrison (20)  (*1945)
Jim Armstrong (21)  (*1944)
Alan Henderson (21)  (*1944 +2017 aged 72)
Ray Elliott (26)  (*1939 +1993 aged 54)
John Wilson (18)  (*1947)
!
    Track Listing:
Could You, Would You (Van Morrison)  3:15 Min.
Something You Got (Chris Kenner)  2:36 Min.
Call My Name (Tommy Scott)  2:23 Min.
Turn On Your Love Light (Deadric Malone-Joe Scott)  2:18 Min.
I Put A Spell On You (Screamin' Jay Hawkins)  2:40 Min.
I Can Only Give You Everything (Phil Coulter-Tommy Scott)  2:43 Min.
My Lonely Sad Eyes (Van Morrison)  2:27 Min.
I Got A Woman (Ray Charles-Renald Richard)  3:16 Min.
Out Of Sight (James Brown-Ted Wright)  2:26 Min.
It's All Over Now, Baby Blue (Bob Dylan)  3:52 Min.
Bad Or Good (Van Morrison)  2:09 Min.
How Long Baby (M. Gillon aka Tommy Scott)  3:41 Min.
Hello Josephine (Dave Bartholomew-Fats Domino)  2:06 Min.
Don't You Know (Tommy Scott)  2:26 Min.
Hey Girl (Van Morrison)  2:59 Min.
Bring 'Em On In (Van Morrison)  3:46 Min.
  Length: 45:04 Min.
 
  Charts:
-  
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    The Most Of The Animals
  Artist:      The Animals
  Released: April 1966 (UK)

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  Genre: Blues Rock
  Label: Columbia - SX 6035 (UK) / Compilation Album
  Producer: Micky Most (27)  (*1938 +2003 aged 64)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-
!		 Eric Burdon (24)  (*1941)
Hilton Valentine (23)  (*1943 +2021 aged 77)
Chas Chandler (27)  (*1938 +1996 aged 57)
Alan Price (24)  (*1942)
John Steel (25)  (*1941)
Dave Rowberry (25)  (*1940 +2003 aged 62)
!
    Track Listing:
We've Gotta Get Out Of This Place
(Barry Mann-Cynthia Weil) 1965  3:17 Min.
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
 (Benjamin-Marcus-Caldwell) 1965  2:28 Min.
Boom Boom (John Lee Hooker) 1964  2:57 Min.
Baby Let Me Take You Home (Bob Russell-Wes Farrell) 1964  2:19 Min.
Bright Lights Big City (Jimmy Reed) 1965  2:48 Min.
I'm Crying (Eric Burdon-Alan Price) 1964  2:49 Min.
The House Of The Rising Sun (Trad./Arr. Alan Price) 1964  4:29 Min.
It's My Life (Roger Atkins-Carl D'Errico) 1965  3:09 Min.
Mess Around (Ahmet Ertegun) 1965  2:17 Min.
Dimples (John Lee Hooker) 1964  3:13 Min.
Bring It On Home To Me (Sam Cooke) 1965  2:39 Min.
Gonna Send You Back To Walker (Matthews-Hammond) 1964  2:30 Min.
I'm Mad Again (John Lee Hooker) 1964  4:18 Min.
Talkin' 'Bout You (Ray Charles) 1964  1:54 Min.
  Length: 41:08 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 16.04.1966   UK  4
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Aftermath
  Artist:      The Rolling Stones
  Released: April 15 , 1966 (UK)

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  Genre: Rock / Blues Rock
  Label: Decca LK 4786 (UK)
  Producer: Andrew Loog Oldham (22)  (*1944)
8
  Cover Shot: Guy Webster (26)  (*1939 +2019 aged 79)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-
 		 Mick Jagger (22)  (*1943)
Keith Richards (22)  (*1943)
Brian Jones (24)  (*1942 +1969 aged 27)
Bill Wyman (29)  (*1936)
Charlie Watts (24)  (*1941 +2021 aged 80)
Ian Stewart (27)  (*1938 +1985 aged 47)
!
    Track Listing:
Mother's Little Helper (Jagger-Richards)  2:40 Min.
Stupid Girl (Jagger-Richards)  2:52 Min.
Lady Jane (Jagger-Richards)  3:06 Min.
Under My Thumb (Jagger-Richards)  3:20 Min.
Doncha Bother Me (Jagger-Richards)  2:35 Min.
Goin' Home (Jagger-Richards)  11:35 Min.
Flight 505 (Jagger-Richards)  3:25 Min.
High And Dry (Jagger-Richards)  3:06 Min.
Out Of Time (Jagger-Richards)  5:15 Min.
It's Not Easy (Jagger-Richards)  2:52 Min.
I Am Waiting (Jagger-Richards)  3:10 Min.
Take It Or Leave It (Jagger-Richards)  2:47 Min.
Think (Jagger-Richards)  3:10 Min.
What To Do (Jagger-Richards)  2:30 Min.
  Length: 53:23 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 23.04.1966   UK  1
USA Top 40 entry-date: 16.07.1966   US  2
Germany entry-date: 15.06.1966   DE  1
 
 
 
     



 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Animalisms
  Artist:      The Animals
  Released: May 1966 (UK)

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  Genre: Rock / Soul / R&B / Blues / Rock'n'Roll
  Label: Decca - LK 4797 (UK)
  Producer: Tom Wilson (35)  (*1931 +1978 aged 47)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Eric Burdon (25)  (*1941)
Hilton Valentine (23)  (*1943 +2021 aged 77)
Chas Chandler (27)  (*1938 +1996 aged 57)
John Steel (25)  (*1941)
Dave Rowberry (25)  (*1940 +2003 aged 62)
!
    Track Listing:
One Monkey Don't Stop No Show (Joe Tex)  3:18 Min.
Maudie (John Lee Hooker)  4:01 Min.
Outcast (Eddie Campbell-Ernie Johnson Jr.)  3:02 Min.
Sweet Little Sixteen (Chuck Berry)  3:05 Min.
You're On My Mind (Eric Burdon-Dave Rowberry)  2:52 Min.
Clapping (Dave Rowberry)  1:18 Min.
Gin House Blues (Henry Troy-Fletcher Henderson)  4:36 Min.
Squeeze Her, Tease Her (Alonzo Tucker-Jackie Wilson)  2:57 Min.
What Am I Living For (Fred Jay-Art Harris)  3:11 Min.
I Put A Spell On You (Screamin' Jay Hawkins)  2:54 Min.
That's All I Am To You (Winfield Scott-Otis Blackwell)  2:22 Min.
She'll Return It (Dave Rowberry-Eric Burdon)  2:40 Min.
  Length: 36:45 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 28.05.1966   UK  4
 
 
 
 


 


 

     
 
 
  Album:    Pet Sounds
  Artist:      The Beach Boys
  Released: May 16 , 1966 (USA)

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  Genre: Progressive Pop / Psychedelic Pop
  Label: Capitol Records - T-2458 (USA)
  Producer: Brian Wilson (23)  (*1942)
8
  Cover Shot: George Jerman / At San Diego Zoo , California , USA
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-
 		 Al Jardine (23)  (*1942)
Bruce Johnston (23)  (*1942)
Mike Love (25)  (*1941)
Brian Wilson (23)  (*1942)
Carl Wilson (19)  (*1946 +1998 aged 51)
Dennis Wilson (21)  (*1944 +1983 aged 39)
!
    Track Listing:
Wouldn't It Be Nice (Brian Wilson-Tony Asher-Mike Love)  2:22 Min.
You Still Believe In Me (Wilson-Asher)  2:33 Min.
That's Not Me (Wilson-Asher)  2:27 Min.
Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder) (Wilson-Asher)  2:52 Min.
I'm Waiting For The Day (Wilson-Love)  3:01 Min.
Let's Go Away For Awhile (Wilson)  2:18 Min.
Sloop John B (Traditional - arranged by Wilson)  2:57 Min.
God Only Knows (Wilson-Asher)  2:46 Min.
I Know There's An Answer (Wilson-Terry Sachen-Love)  3:10 Min.
Here Today (Wilson-Asher)  2:38 Min.
I Just Wasn't Made For These Times (Wilson-Asher)  3:21 Min.
Pet Sounds (Wilson)  2:22 Min.
Caroline, No (Wilson-Asher)  2:16 Min.
  Length: 35:04 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 11.06.1966   US 10
UK entry-date: 09.07.1966   UK  2
Germany entry-date: 15.09.1966   DE 16
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Yardbirds  /  also known as: Roger the Engineer
  Artist:      The Yardbirds
  Released: July 15 , 1966 (UK)

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  Genre: Psychedelic Rock
  Label: Columbia Records - SX 6063 (UK)
  Producer:
 		 Simon Napier-Bell (27)  (*1939)
Paul Samwell-Smith (23)  (*1943)
8
  Cover Art: Chris Dreja (20)  (*1945)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Keith Relf (23)  (*1943 +1976 aged 33)
Jeff Beck (22)  (*1944 +2023 aged 78)
Chris Dreja (20)  (*1945)
Paul Samwell-Smith (23)  (*1943)
Jim McCarty (22)  (*1943)
!
    Track Listing:
Lost Woman (Dreja-McCarty-Beck-Relf-Samwell-Smith)  3:16 Min.
Over Under Sideways Down
(Dreja-McCarty-Beck-Relf-Samwell-Smith)  2:24 Min.
The Nazz Are Blue (Beck)  3:04 Min.
I Can't Make Your Way
(Dreja-McCarty-Beck-Relf-Samwell-Smith)  2:26 Min.
Rack My Mind (Dreja-McCarty-Beck-Relf-Samwell-Smith)  3:15 Min.
Farewell (McCarty-Relf-Samwell-Smith)  1:29 Min.
Hot House Of Omagararshid
(Dreja-McCarty-Beck-Relf-Samwell-Smith)  2:39 Min.
Jeff's Boogie (Beck)  2:25 Min.
He's Always There (Dreja-McCarty-Beck-Relf-Samwell-Smith)  2:15 Min.
Turn Into Earth (Samwell-Smith)  3:06 Min.
What Do You Want (Dreja-McCarty-Beck-Relf-Samwell-Smith)  3:22 Min.
Ever Since The World Began
(Dreja-McCarty-Beck-Relf-Samwell-Smith)  2:09 Min.
  Length: 35:52 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 23.07.1966   UK 20
 
 
 
     



 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Fifth Dimension
  Artist:      The Byrds
  Released: July 18 , 1966 (USA)

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  Genre: Folk Rock / Psychedelic Rock
  Label: Columbia - CS 9349 (USA)
  Producer: Allen Stanton (41)  (*1924 +2015 aged 90)
8
  Cover Art:
8		 Steve Horn (34)  (*1932)
Norman Griner (33)  (*1923 +2004 aged 71)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Jim McGuinn (24)  (*1942)
David Crosby (24)  (*1941 +2023 aged 81)
Chris Hillman (21)  (*1944)
Michael Clarke (20)  (*1946 +1993 aged 47)
Gene Clark (21)  (*1944 +1991 aged 46)
!
    Track Listing:
5D (Fifth Dimension) (Jim McGuinn)  2:33 Min.
Wild Mountain Thyme (Traditional)  2:30 Min.
Mr. Spaceman (Jim McGuinn)  2:09 Min.
I See You (Jim McGuinn-David Crosby)  2:38 Min.
What's Happening?!?! (David Crosby)  2:35 Min.
I Come And Stand At Every Door (Nazim Hikmet)  3:03 Min.
Eight Miles High (Gene Clark-Jim McGuinn-David Crosby)  3:34 Min.
Hey Joe (Where You Gonna Go) (Billy Roberts)  2:17 Min.
Captain Soul (McGuinn-Hillman-Clarke-Crosby)  2:53 Min.
John Riley (Traditional)  2:57 Min.
2-4-2 Fox Trot (The Lear Jet Song) (Jim McGuinn)  2:12 Min.
  Length: 29:59 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 17.09.1966   US 24
UK entry-date: 01.10.1966   UK 27
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Blues Breakers
  Artist:      John Mayall with Eric Clapton
  Released: July 22 , 1966 (UK)

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  Genre: Blues Rock / Blues
  Label: Decca - LK 4804 (UK)
  Producer: Mike Vernon (21)  (*1944)
8
  Cover Shot:
8		 David Wedgbury (28)  (*1937 +1998 aged 60)
taken near the Old Kent Road , South East London , UK
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 John Mayall (32)  (*1933)
Eric Clapton (21)  (*1945)
John McVie (20)  (*1945)
Hughie Flint (26)  (*1940)
!
    Track Listing:
All Your Love (Otis Rush)  3:33 Min.
Hideaway (Freddie King-Sonny Thompson)  3:15 Min.
Little Girl (John Mayall)  2:35 Min.
Another Man (John Mayall)  1:45 Min.
Double Crossing Time (John Mayall-Eric Clapton)  3:02 Min.
What'd I Say (Ray Charles)  4:25 Min.
Key To Love (John Mayall)  2:06 Min.
Parchman Farm (Mose Allison)  2:20 Min.
Have You Heard (John Mayall)  5:55 Min.
Ramblin' On My Mind (Robert Johnson)  3:07 Min.
Steppin' Out (Memphis Slim)  2:30 Min.
It Ain't Right (Little Walter)  2:40 Min.
  Length: 37:14 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 30.07.1966   UK  6
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Revolver
  Artist:      The Beatles
  Released: August 5 , 1966 (UK)

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  Genre: Rock / Pop / Psychedelic Rock
  Label: Parlophone - PMC 7009 (UK)
  Producer: George Martin (40)  (*1926 +2016 aged 90)
8
  Cover Art: Klaus Voormann (28)  (*1938)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 John Lennon (25)  (*1940 +1980 aged 40)
Paul McCartney (24)  (*1942)
George Harrison (23)  (*1943 +2001 aged 58)
Ringo Starr (26)  (*1940)
!
    Track Listing:
Taxman (Harrison)  2:36 Min.
Eleanor Rigby (Lennon-McCartney)  2:11 Min.
I'm Only Sleeping (Lennon-McCartney)  2:58 Min.
Love You To (Harrison)  3:00 Min.
Here, There And Everywhere (Lennon-McCartney)  2:28 Min.
Yellow Submarine (Lennon-McCartney)  2:40 Min.
She Said She Said (Lennon-McCartney)  2:39 Min.
Good Day Sunshine (Lennon-McCartney)  2:08 Min.
And Your Bird Can Sing (Lennon-McCartney)  2:02 Min.
For No One (Lennon-McCartney)  2:03 Min.
Doctor Robert (Lennon-McCartney)  2:14 Min.
I Want To Tell You (Harrison)  2:30 Min.
Got To Get You Into My Life (Lennon-McCartney)  2:31 Min.
Tomorrow Never Knows (Lennon-McCartney)  3:00 Min.
  Length: 35:00 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 13.08.1966   UK  1
USA Top 40 entry-date: 10.09.1966   US  1
Germany entry-date: 15.09.1966   DE  1
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Well Respected Kinks
  Artist:      The Kinks
  Released: September 2 , 1966 (UK)

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  Genre: Rock / Pop
  Label: Marble Arch Records - MAL 612 (UK) / Compilation Album
  Producer: Shel Talmy (29)  (*1937)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Ray Davies (22)  (*1944)
Dave Davies (19)  (*1947)
Pete Quaife (22)  (*1943 +2010 aged 66)
Mick Avory (22)  (*1944)
!
    Track Listing:
A Well Respected Man (Ray Davies)  1965  2:44 Min.
Where Have All The Good Times Gone (Ray Davies)  1965  2:53 Min.
Till The End Of The Day (Ray Davies)  1965  2:20 Min.
Set Me Free (Ray Davies)  1965  2:12 Min.
Tired Of Waiting For You (Ray Davies)  1965  2:34 Min.
All Day And All Of The Night (Ray Davies)  1964  2:24 Min.
I Gotta Move (Ray Davies)  1964  2:26 Min.
Don't You Fret (Ray Davies)  1965  2:46 Min.
Wait Till The Summer Comes Along (Dave Davies)  1965  2:10 Min.
You Really Got Me (Ray Davies)  1964  2:14 Min.
  Length: 24:44 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 11.09.1966   UK  5
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Mann Made Hits
  Artist:      Manfred Mann with Paul Jones
  Released: September , 1966 (UK)

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  Genre: Rock / Pop
  Label: His Master's Voice - CLP 3559 (UK) / Compilation Album
  Producer: John Burgess (34)  (*1932 +2014 aged 82)
8
  Cover Shot: Bill Francis (36)  (*1930 +2010 aged 79)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Manfred Mann (25)  (*1940)
Paul Jones (24)  (*1942)
Mike Vickers (26)  (*1940)
Tom McGuiness (24)  (*1941)
Mike Hugg (24)  (*1942)
!
    Track Listing:
Pretty Flamingo (Mark Barkan)  1966  2:34 Min.
The One In The Middle (Paul Jones)  1965  2:38 Min.
Oh No, Not My Baby (Gerry Goffin-Carole King)  1965  2:22 Min.
John Hardy (Traditional)  1964  2:05 Min.
Spirit Feel (Milt Jackson)  1966  2:42 Min.
Come Tomorrow (B. Elgin-F. Augustus-D. Phillips)  1965  2:46 Min.
Do Wah Diddy Diddy (Jeff Barry-Ellie Greenwich)  1964  2:22 Min.
There's No Living Without Your Loving
(Paul Kaufman-Jerry Harris)  1965  2:35 Min.
With God On Our Side (Bob Dylan)  1965  4:22 Min.
Groovin' (Ben E. King-James Bethea)  1964  3:40 Min.
I'm Your Kingpin (Manfred Mann-Paul Jones)  1964  2:38 Min.
Sha La La (Robert Mosley-Robert Taylor)  1964  2:30 Min.
5-4-3-2-1 (Paul Jones-Mike Hugg-Manfred Mann)  1964  1:59 Min.
If You Gotta Go, Go Now (Bob Dylan)  1965  2:32 Min.
  Length: 37:46 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 17.09.1966   UK 11
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    River Deep ~ Mountain High
  Artist:      Ike & Tina Turner
  Released: September , 1966 (UK)

!
  Genre: R&B / Pop / Rock / Soul
  Label: London Records - SHU 8298 (UK)
  Producer:
 		 Ike Turner (34)  (*1931 +2007 aged 76)
Phil Spector (26)  (*1939 +2021 aged 81)
8
  Cover Art: Dennis Hopper (30)  (*1936 +2010 aged 74)
8
  Personnel:














-		 Tina Turner (26)  (*1939 +2023 aged 83)
Ike Turner (34)  (*1931 +2007 aged 76)
Barney Kessel (43)  (*1923 +2004 aged 80)
Jimmy Bond (32)  (*1933 +2012 aged 79)
Carol Kaye (30)  (*1935)
Ray Pohlman (35)  (*1930 +1990 aged 60)
Harold Battiste (34)  (*1931 +2015 aged 83)
Larry Knechtel (25)  (*1940 +2009 aged 69)
Earl Palmer (41)  (*1924 +2008 aged 83)
Jim Gordon (21)  (*1945 +2023 aged 77)
Frank Capp (34)  (*1931 +2017 aged 86)
Roy Caton (38)  (*1927 +2010 aged 83)
Jim Horn (25)  (*1940)
Plas Johnson (34)  (*1931)
John Ewing (38)  (*1917 +2002 aged 85)
The Ikettes
!
    Track Listing:
River Deep - Mountain High (Barry-Greenwich-Spector)  3:30 Min.
I Idolize You (Ike Turner)  2:51 Min.
A Love Like Yours (Don't Come Knocking Everyday)
(Holland-Dozier-Holland)  2:55 Min.
A Fool In Love (Ike Turner)  2:49 Min.
Make 'Em Wait (Ike Turner)  2:07 Min.
Hold On Baby (Barry-Greenwich-Spector)  2:38 Min.
Save The Last Dance For Me (Doc Pomus-Mort Shuman)  3:30 Min.
Oh Baby! (Kent Harris)  2:33 Min.
Every Day I Have To Cry (Arthur Alexander)  2:30 Min.
Such A Fool For You (Ike Turner)  2:19 Min.
It's Gonna Work Out Fine (J. Michael Lee-Joe Seneca)  2:40 Min.
You're So Fine (Finney-Schofield-West)  3:15 Min.
  Length: 33:40 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 01.10.1966   UK  27
USA entry-date: 27.09.1969   US 102  (US re-issue 1969)
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Thyme
  Artist:      Simon & Garfunkel
  Released: October 10 , 1966 (USA)

!
  Genre: Folk Rock
  Label: Columbia CS 9363 (USA)
  Producer: Bob Johnston (34)  (*1932 +2015 aged 83)
8
  Cover Shot: Bob Cato (43)  (*1923 +1999 aged 75)
8
  Personnel:
-		 Paul Simon (24)  (*1941)
Art Garfunkel (24)  (*1941)
!
    Track Listing:
Scarborough Fair / Canticle
(Traditional / Paul Simon-Art Garfunkel)  3:10 Min.
Patterns (Paul Simon)  2:42 Min.
Cloudy (Paul Simon)  2:10 Min.
Homeward Bound (Paul Simon)  2:30 Min.
The Big Bright Green Pleasure Machine (Paul Simon)  2:44 Min.
The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) (Paul Simon)  1:43 Min.
The Dangling Conversation (Paul Simon)  2:37 Min.
Flowers Never Bend With The Rainfall (Paul Simon)  2:10 Min.
A Simple Desultory Philippic (Or How I Was
Robert McNamara'd Into Submission) (Paul Simon)  2:12 Min.
For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her (Paul Simon)  2:04 Min.
A Poem On The Underground Wall (Paul Simon)  1:52 Min.
7 O'Clock News / Silent Night                  
(Paul Simon-Josef Mohr-Franz Gruber)  2:01 Min.
  Length: 27:55 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 19.11.1966   US  4
UK entry-date: 31.08.1968   UK 13
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Face To Face
  Artist:      The Kinks
  Released: October 28 , 1966 (UK)

!
  Genre: Rock / Pop
  Label: Pye Records NPL.18149 (UK)
  Producer: Shel Talmy (29)  (*1937)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Ray Davies (22)  (*1944)
Dave Davies (19)  (*1947)
Pete Quaife (22)  (*1943 +2010 aged 66)
Mick Avory (22)  (*1944)
!
    Track Listing:
Party Line (Ray Davies-Dave Davies)  2:35 Min.
Rosie Won't You Please Come Home (Ray Davies)  2:34 Min.
Dandy (Ray Davies)  2:12 Min.
Too Much On My Mind (Ray Davies)  2:28 Min.
Session Man (Ray Davies)  2:14 Min.
Rainy Day In June (Ray Davies)  3:10 Min.
A House In The Country (Ray Davies)  3:03 Min.
Holiday In Waikiki (Ray Davies)  2:52 Min.
Most Exclusive Residence For Sale (Dave Davies)  2:48 Min.
Fancy (Ray Davies)  2:30 Min.
Little Miss Queen Of Darkness (Ray Davies)  3:16 Min.
You're Lookin' Fine (Ray Davies)  2:46 Min.
Sunny Afternoon (Ray Davies)  3:36 Min.
I'll Remember (Ray Davies)  2:27 Min.
  Length: 38:32 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 05.11.1966   UK 12
Germany entry-date: 15.10.1966   DE 12
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Big Hits (High Tide And Green Grass)
  Artist:      The Rolling Stones
  Released: November 4 , 1966 (UK)

!
  Genre: Rock / Pop
  Label: Decca TXS 101 (UK) / Compilation Album
  Producer: Andrew Loog Oldham (22)  (*1944)
8
  Cover Shot:
8		 Jerry Schatzberg (39)  (*1927)
taken in New York City , USA
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-
 		 Mick Jagger (23)  (*1943)
Keith Richards (22)  (*1943)
Brian Jones (24)  (*1942 +1969 aged 27)
Bill Wyman (30)  (*1936)
Charlie Watts (25)  (*1941 +2021 aged 80)
Ian Stewart (28)  (*1938 +1985 aged 47)
!
    Track Listing:
Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing In The Shadow?
(Jagger-Richards) 1966  2:34 Min.
Paint It Black (Jagger-Richards) 1966  3:45 Min.
It's All Over Now (B. & S. Womack) 1964  3:27 Min.
The Last Time (Jagger-Richards) 1965  3:40 Min.
Heart Of Stone (Jagger-Richards) 1964  2:46 Min.
Not Fade Away (Norman Petty-Buddy Holly) 1964  1:48 Min.
Come On (Chuck Berry) 1963  1:49 Min.
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (Jagger-Richards) 1965  3:43 Min.
Get Off Of My Cloud (Jagger-Richards) 1965  2:55 Min.
As Tears Go By (Jagger-Richards-Andrew Loog Oldham) 1965  2:45 Min.
19th Nervous Breakdown (Jagger-Richards) 1966  3:57 Min.
Lady Jane (Jagger-Richards) 1966  3:08 Min.
Time Is On My Side (Jerry Ragovoy) 1964  2:53 Min.
Little Red Rooster (Willie Dixon) 1964  3:05 Min.
  Length: 42:40 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 12.11.1966   UK  4
USA Top 40 entry-date: 23.04.1966   US  3
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Best Of The Beach Boys
  Artist:      The Beach Boys
  Released: November 4 , 1966 (UK)

!
  Genre: Pop / Rock
  Label: Capitol Records - T 20865 (UK) / Compilation Album
  Producer: Brian Wilson (24)  (*1942)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-
 		 Al Jardine (24)  (*1942)
Bruce Johnston (24)  (*1942)
Mike Love (25)  (*1941)
Brian Wilson (24)  (*1942)
Carl Wilson (19)  (*1946 +1998 aged 51)
Dennis Wilson (21)  (*1944 +1983 aged 39)
!
    Track Listing:
Surfin' Safari (Brian Wilson-Mike Love)  1962  2:05 Min.
Surfin' U.S.A. (Chuck Berry/Brian Wilson)  1963  2:28 Min.
Little Deuce Coupe (Brian Wilson-Roger Christian)  1963  1:50 Min.
Fun, Fun, Fun (Brian Wilson-Mike Love)  1964  2:18 Min.
I Get Around (Brian Wilson-Mike Love)  1964  2:12 Min.
All Summer Long (Brian Wilson-Mike Love)  1964  2:05 Min.
In My Room (Brian Wilson-Gary Usher)  1963  2:13 Min.
Do You Wanna Dance? (Bobby Freeman)  1965  2:18 Min.
Help Me, Rhonda (Brian Wilson-Mike Love)  1965  2:45 Min.
California Girls (Brian Wilson-Mike Love)  1965  2:37 Min.
Barbara Ann (Fred Fassert)  1965  2:05 Min.
You're So Good To Me (Brian Wilson-Mike Love)  1966  2:14 Min.
Sloop John B (Traditional - arranged by Brian Wilson)  1966  2:55 Min.
God Only Knows (Brian Wilson-Tony Asher)  1966  2:49 Min.
  Length: 33:04 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 13.08.1966   US  8  (different tracks)
UK entry-date: 12.11.1966   UK  2
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Tip: Check out also The Beach Boys' great Christmas album:
  Album:    The Beach Boys' Christmas Album
  Artist:      The Beach Boys
  Released: November 9 , 1964 (USA)

!
  Genre: Christmas Songs / Pop
  Label: Capitol Records - ST-2164  (USA)
  Producer: Brian Wilson (22)  (*1942)
8
  Cover Shot: George Jerman
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-
-
-
 		 Al Jardine (22)  (*1942)
Mike Love (23)  (*1941)
Brian Wilson (22)  (*1942)
Carl Wilson (17)  (*1946 +1998 aged 51)
Dennis Wilson (19)  (*1944 +1983 aged 39)

* Dick Reynolds arranged the 7 traditional songs
   accompanied by a 41-piece Orchestra
!
    Track Listing:
Little Saint Nick (Brian Wilson-Mike Love)  1:59 Min.
The Man With All The Toys (Brian Wilson-Mike Love)  1:32 Min.
Santa's Beard (Brian Wilson-Mike Love)  1:59 Min.
Merry Christmas, Baby (Brian Wilson-Mike Love)  2:22 Min.
Christmas Day (Brian Wilson)  1:35 Min.
Frosty The Snowman * (Walter Rollins-Steve Nelson)  1:54 Min.
We Three Kings Of Orient Are * (John Henry Hopkins Jr.)  4:03 Min.
Blue Christmas * (Bill Hayes-Jay W. Johnson)  3:09 Min.
Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town * (J. F. Coots-H. Gillespie)  2:20 Min.
White Christmas * (Irving Berlin)  2:29 Min.
I'll Be Home For Christmas * (K. Gannon-W. Kent-B. Ram)  2:44 Min.
Auld Lang Syne * (Traditional: arranged by Brian Wilson)  1:19 Min.
  Length: 27:38 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA entry-date: 05.01.2019   US 66
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 

 
 
  Album:    Non Stop Dancing '66 II
  Artist:      James Last Band
  Released: December , 1966 (Germany)

!
  Genre: Big Band / Pop / Easy Listening / Party Medley / Happy Sound
  Label: Polydor - 249 068 (Germany)
  Producer: James Last (37)  (*1929 +2015 aged 86)
8
  Personnel:
-		 James Last (37)  (*1929 +2015 aged 86)
und seine Band
!
    Track Listing:
Paint It Black 1:25 Min. Paperback Writer 0:51 Min.
Hello Taxi 0:52 Min. The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore 2:35 Min.
Summer In The City 1:50 Min. Pretty Flamingo 1:25 Min.
Red Rubber Ball 1:43 Min. Beiss nicht gleich in jeden Apfel 0:41 Min.
A Man 0:59 Min. Strangers In The Night 1:31 Min.
Quiéreme Mucho 1:29 Min. The Pied Piper 1:49 Min.
Li'l Red Riding Hood 1:36 Min. Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo 2:27 Min.
These Boots Are Made For Walkin' 1:31 Min. Sure Gonna Miss Her 0:59
Get Away 1:46 Min. Sloop John B 1:10 Min. A Lovers Concerto 1:04 Min.
Yellow Submarine 2:00 Min. Eleanor Rigby 1:22 Min.
Irgendjemand liebt auch dich 1:51 Min. Yesterday Man 1:13 Min.
Bis Morgen 1:06 Min. With A Girl Like You 1:14 Min.
Hundert Jahre und noch mehr 1:02 Min. Blue Beat Girl 0:29 Min.
Mother's Little Helper 1:02 Min.
  Length: 38:10 Min.
 
  Charts:
Germany entry-date: 15.12.1966   DE  9
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    A Quick One
  Artist:      The Who
  Released: December 9 , 1966 (UK)

!
  Genre: Rock
  Label: Reaction / Polydor 593002 (UK)
  Producer: Kit Lambert (31)  (*1935 +1981 aged 45)
8
  Cover Art: Alan Aldridge (28)  (*1938 +2017 aged 78)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Roger Daltrey (22)  (*1944)
Pete Townshend (21)  (*1945)
John Entwistle (22)  (*1944 +2002 aged 57)
Keith Moon (20)  (*1946 +1978 aged 32)
!
    Track Listing:
Run Run Run (Pete Townshend)  2:44 Min.
Boris The Spider (John Entwistle)  2:29 Min.
I Need You (Keith Moon)  2:25 Min.
Whiskey Man (John Entwistle)  2:57 Min.
Heatwave (Brian Holland-Lamont Dozier-Edward Holland)  1:57 Min.
Cobwebs And Strange (Keith Moon)  2:31 Min.
Don't Look Away (Pete Townshend)  2:54 Min.
See My Way (Roger Daltrey)  1:53 Min.
So Sad About Us (Pete Townshend)  3:04 Min.
A Quick One, While He's Away (Pete Townshend)  9:10 Min.
  Length: 31:48 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 17.12.1966   UK  4
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Fresh Cream
  Artist:      Cream
  Released: December 9 , 1966 (UK)

!
  Genre: Blues Rock
  Label: Reaction 593001 (UK)
  Producer: Robert Stigwood (32)  (*1934 +2016 aged 81)
8
  Cover Art: Paragon Publicity & Public Relations Limited , London , UK
8
  Personnel:
-
-		 Eric Clapton (21)  (*1945)
Jack Bruce (23)  (*1943 +2014 aged 71)
Ginger Baker (27)  (*1939 +2019 aged 80)
!
    Track Listing:
N.S.U. (Jack Bruce)  2:43 Min.
Sleepy Time Time (Jack Bruce-Janet Godfrey)  4:20 Min.
Dreaming (Jack Bruce)  1:58 Min.
Sweet Wine (Ginger Baker-Janet Godfrey)  3:17 Min.
Spoonful (Willie Dixon)  6:30 Min.
Wrapping Paper (Jack Bruce-Pete Brown)  2:24 Min.
Cat's Squirrel (Instrumental) (Doctor Ross-arr: by Cream)  3:03 Min.
Four Until Late (Robert Johnson-arranged by Eric Clapton)  2:07 Min.
The Coffee Song (Ray Smith-Tony Colton)  2:45 Min.
Rollin' And Tumblin' (Muddy Waters)  4:42 Min.
I'm So Glad (Skip James)  3:57 Min.
Toad (Instrumental) (Ginger Baker)  5:09 Min.
-----------------------------------------------------
US-version: I Feel Free (Jack Bruce-Pete Brown)  2:52 Min.
instead of Spoonful
  Length: 40:54 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 24.12.1966   UK  6
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Greatest Hits
  Artist:      Bob Dylan
  Released: December , 1966 (UK)

!
  Genre: Folk Rock / Folk
  Label: CBS SBPG 62847 (UK) / Compilation Album
  Producer:

 		 Tom Wilson (35)  (*1931 +1978 aged 47)
Bob Johnston (34)  (*1932 +2015 aged 83)
John Hammond (56)  (*1910 +1987 aged 76)
8
  Cover Art: Jerry Schatzberg (39)  (*1927)
8
  Personnel: Bob Dylan (25)  (*1941)
!
    Track Listing:
Blowin' In The Wind (Bob Dylan)  1963  2:46 Min.
It Ain't Me Babe (Bob Dylan)  1964  3:50 Min.
The Times They Are A-Changin' (Bob Dylan)  1964  3:12 Min.
Mr. Tambourine Man (Bob Dylan)  1965  5:25 Min.
She Belongs To Me (Bob Dylan)  1965  2:48 Min.
It's All Over Now, Baby Blue (Bob Dylan)  1965  4:13 Min.
Subterranean Homesick Blues (Bob Dylan)  1965  2:17 Min.
One Of Us Must Know (Bob Dylan)  1966  4:55 Min.
Like A Rolling Stone (Bob Dylan)  1965  5:59 Min.
Just Like A Woman (Bob Dylan)  1966  4:52 Min.
Rainy Day Women Nos. 12 & 35 (Bob Dylan)  1966  2:06 Min.
I Want You (Bob Dylan)  1966  2:57 Min.
  Length: 45:20 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 14.01.1967   UK  6
USA Top 40 entry-date: 20.05.1967   US 10
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    The Doors
  Artist:      The Doors
  Released: January  4 , 1967 (USA)

!
  Genre: Blues Rock / Psychedelic Rock
  Label: Elektra EKS-74007 (USA)
  Producer: Paul A. Rothchild (31)  (*1935 +1995 aged 59)
8
  Cover Shot: Guy Webster (27)  (*1939 +2019 aged 79)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Jim Morrison (23)  (*1943 +1971 aged 27)
Robby Krieger (21)  (*1946)
Ray Manzarek (27)  (*1939 +2013 aged 74)
John Densmore (22)  (*1944)
!
    Track Listing:
Break On Through (To The Other Side) (The Doors)  2:25 Min.
Soul Kitchen (The Doors)  3:30 Min.
The Crystal Ship (The Doors)  2:30 Min.
Twentieth Century Fox (The Doors)  2:30 Min.
Alabama Song (Whisky Bar) (Bertold Brecht-Kurt Weill)  3:15 Min.
Light My Fire (The Doors)  6:30 Min.
Back Door Man (Willie Dixon-Howlin' Wolf)  3:30 Min.
I Looked At You (The Doors)  2:18 Min.
End Of The Night (The Doors)  2:49 Min.
Take It As It Comes (The Doors)  2:13 Min.
The End (The Doors)  11:35 Min.
  Length: 44:48 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 24.06.1967   US  2
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Between The Buttons
  Artist:      The Rolling Stones
  Released: January 20 , 1967 (UK)

!
  Genre: Pop Rock / Psychedelic Rock
  Label: Decca LK 4852 (UK)
  Producer: Andrew Loog Oldham (22)  (*1944)
8
  Cover Shot:
8		 Gered Mankowitz (20)  (*1946)
taken on Primrose Hill , located North of Regent's Park in London , UK
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Mick Jagger (23)  (*1943)
Keith Richards (23)  (*1943)
Brian Jones (24)  (*1942 +1969 aged 27)
Bill Wyman (30)  (*1936)
Charlie Watts (25)  (*1941 +2021 aged 80)
!
    Track Listing:
Yesterday's Papers (Jagger-Richards)  2:04 Min.
My Obsession (Jagger-Richards)  3:17 Min.
Back Street Girl (Jagger-Richards)  3:27 Min.
Connection (Jagger-Richards)  2:08 Min.
She Smiled Sweetly (Jagger-Richards)  2:44 Min.
Cool, Calm & Collected (Jagger-Richards)  4:17 Min.
All Sold Out (Jagger-Richards)  2:17 Min.
Please Go Home (Jagger-Richards)  3:17 Min.
Who's Been Sleeping Here? (Jagger-Richards)  3:55 Min.
Complicated (Jagger-Richards)  3:15 Min.
Miss Amanda Jones (Jagger-Richards)  2:48 Min.
Something Happend To Me Yesterday (Jagger-Richards)  4:55 Min.
  Length: 38:52 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 28.01.1967   UK  3
USA Top 40 entry-date: 25.02.1967   US  2
Germany entry-date: 15.04.1967   DE  2
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Younger Than Yesterday
  Artist:      The Byrds
  Released: February 6 , 1967 (USA)

!
  Genre: Folk Rock / Psychedelic Rock / Country Rock
  Label: Columbia - CS 9442 (USA)
  Producer: Gary Usher (28)  (*1938 +1990 aged 51)
8
  Cover Shot: Frank Bez
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Jim McGuinn (24)  (*1942)
David Crosby (25)  (*1941 +2023 aged 81)
Chris Hillman (22)  (*1944)
Michael Clarke (20)  (*1946 +1993 aged 47)
!
    Track Listing:
So You Want To Be A Rock 'n' Roll Star
(Jim McGuinn-Chris Hillman)  2:05 Min.
Have You Seen Her Face (Chris Hillman)  2:25 Min.
C.T.A. - 102 (Jim McGuinn-Robert J. Hippard)  2:28 Min.
Renaissance Fair (David Crosby-Jim McGuinn)  1:51 Min.
Time Between (Chris Hillman)  1:53 Min.
Everybody's Been Burned (David Crosby)  3:05 Min.
Thoughts And Words (Chris Hillman)  2:56 Min.
Mind Gardens (David Crosby)  3:28 Min.
My Back Pages (Bob Dylan)  3:08 Min.
The Girl With No Name (Chris Hillman)  1:50 Min.
Why (Jim McGuinn-David Crosby)  2:45 Min.
  Length: 29:11 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 22.04.1967   US 24
UK entry-date: 22.04.1967   UK 37
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    How Great Thou Art
  Artist:      Elvis Presley
  Released: February 27 , 1967 (USA)

!
  Genre: Gospel
  Label: RCA Viktor LSP-3758 (USA)
  Producer: Felton Jarvis (32)  (*1934 +1981 aged 46)
8
  Cover Shot: The First Church of Christ of Sandwich , Massachusetts , USA
8
  Personnel:















8		 Elvis Presley (32)  (*1935 +1977 aged 42)
The Jordanaires
The Imperials
Millie Kirkham (43)  (*1923 +2014 aged 91)
Scotty Moore (35)  (*1931 +2016 aged 84)
Chip Young (28)  (*1938 +2014 aged 76)
Charlie McCoy (25)  (*1941)
Pete Drake (34)  (*1932 +1988 aged 55)
Floyd Cramer (33)  (*1933 +1997 aged 64)
David Briggs (23)  (*1943)
Henry Slaughter (40)  (*1927 +2020 aged 93)
Bob Moore (34)  (*1932 +2021 aged 88)
Henry Strzelecki (27)  (*1939 +2014 aged 75)
Boots Randolph (39)  (*1927 +2007 aged 80)
D. J. Fontana (35)  (*1931 +2018 aged 87)
Buddy Harman (38)  (*1928 +2008 aged 79)
... and some more...
!
    Track Listing:
How Great Thou Art (Stuart K. Hine)  3:00 Min.
In The Garden (C. Austin Miles)  3:11 Min.
Somebody Bigger Than You And I (Heath-Burke-Lange)  2:25 Min.
Farther Along (Trad. - arranged by Elvis Presley)  4:04 Min.
Stand By Me (Trad. - arranged by Elvis Presley)  2:26 Min.
Without Him (Mylon LeFevre)  2:27 Min.
So High (Trad. - arranged by Elvis Presley)  1:56 Min.
Where Could I Go But To The Lord (James B. Coats)  3:36 Min.
By And By (Trad. - arranged by Elvis Presley)  1:49 Min.
If The Lord Wasn't Walking By My Side (Henry Slaughter)  1:36 Min.
Run On (Trad. - arranged by Elvis Presley)  2:21 Min.
Where No One Stands Alone (Mosie Lister)  2:42 Min.
Crying In The Chapel (Artie Glenn)  2:26 Min.
  Length: 31:34 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 29.04.1967   US 18
UK entry-date: 08.04.1967   UK 11
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Tip: Check out also the great first Gospel album of Elvis:
  Album:    His Hand In Mine
  Artist:      Elvis Presley
  Released: November 23 , 1960 (USA)

!
  Genre: Gospel
  Label: RCA Viktor LSP-2328 (USA)
  Producer: Steve Sholes (49)  (*1911 +1968 aged 57)
8
  Personnel:









8		 Elvis Presley (25)  (*1935 +1977 aged 42)
The Jordanaires
Millie Kirkham (37)  (*1923 +2014 aged 91)
Scotty Moore (28)  (*1931 +2016 aged 84)
Hank Garland (29)  (*1930 +2004 aged 74)
Floyd Cramer (26)  (*1933 +1997 aged 64)
Bob Moore (27)  (*1932 +2021 aged 88)
D. J. Fontana (29)  (*1931 +2018 aged 87)
Buddy Harman (31)  (*1928 +2008 aged 79)
Boots Randolph (33)  (*1927 +2007 aged 80)
Charlie Hodge (25)  (*1934 +2006 aged 71)
!
    Track Listing:
His Hand In Mine (Mosie Lister)  3:15 Min.
I'm Gonna Walk Dem Golden Stairs (Culley Holt)  1:50 Min.
In My Father's House (Aileene Hanks)  2:03 Min.
Milky White Way (Lander Coleman)  2:12 Min.
Known Only To Him (Stuart Hamblen)  2:07 Min.
I Believe In The Man In The Sky (Richard Howard)  2:11 Min.
Josuha Fit The Battle (Trad. - arranged by Elvis Presley)  2:39 Min.
He Knows Just What I Need (Mosie Lister)  2:12 Min.
Swing Down Sweet Chariot (Trad. - arranged by Elvis Presley)  2:32 Min.
Mansion Over The Hilltop (Ira Stanphill)  2:55 Min.
If We Never Meet Again (Albert E. Brumley)  1:58 Min.
Working On The Building (Winifred O. Hoyle-Lillian Bowles)  1:52 Min.
  Length: 28:08 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 09.01.1961   US 13
UK entry-date: 20.05.1961   UK  3
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    The Best Of The Lovin' Spoonful
  Artist:      The Lovin' Spoonful
  Released: March , 1967 (USA)

!
  Genre: Folk Rock / Pop
  Label: Kama Sutra - KLP 8056 (USA) / Compilation Album
  Producer: Erik Jacobsen (26)  (*1940)
8
  Cover Art:
8		 Acy R. Lehman (46)  (*1920 +2002 aged 81)
Chrystall Starr Russell
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 John Sebastian (23)  (*1944)
Zal Yanovsky (22)  (*1944 +2002 aged 57)
Steve Boone (23)  (*1943)
Joe Butler (25)  (*1941)
!
    Track Listing:
Do You Believe In Magic (John Sebastian)  1965  2:04 Min.
Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind?
(John Sebastian)  1965  2:00 Min.
Butchie's Tune (Steve Boone)  1966  2:34 Min.
Jug Band Music (John Sebastian)  1966  2:49 Min.
Night Owl Blues (Sebastian-Yanovsky-Boone-Butler)  1965  3:00 Min.
You Didn't Have To Be So Nice (Sebastian-Boone)  1965  2:29 Min.
Daydream (John Sebastian)  1966  2:18 Min.
Blues In The Bottle (Trad.)  1965  2:10 Min.
Didn't Want To Have To Do It (John Sebastian)  1966  2:06 Min.
Wild About My Lovin' (Arr. John Sebastian)  1965  2:38 Min.
Younger Girl (John Sebastian)  1965  2:23 Min.
Summer In The City (J.Sebastian-M.Sebastian-Boone)  1966  2:39 Min.
  Length: 29:10 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 25.03.1967   US  3
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    The Velvet Underground
  Artist:      The Velvet Underground & Nico
  Released: March 12 , 1967 (USA)

!
  Genre: Art Rock / Avant Pop / Psychedelic Rock / Experimental
  Label: Verve Records V-5008 (USA)
  Producer:
 		 Andy Warhol (38)  (*1928 +1987 aged 58)
 Tom Wilson (35)  (*1931 +1978 aged 47)
8
  Cover Art:
8		 Acy R. Lehman (46)  (*1920 +2002 aged 81)
Andy Warhol (38)  (*1928 +1987 aged 58)
 
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Lou Reed (25)  (*1942 +2013 aged 71)
John Cale (25)  (*1942)
Sterling Morrison (24)  (*1942 +1995 aged 53)
Maureen Tucker (22)  (*1944)
Nico (28)  (*1938 +1988 aged 49)
!
    Track Listing:
Sunday Morning (Lou Reed-John Cale)  2:56 Min.
I'm Waiting For The Man (Lou Reed)  4:39 Min.
Femme Fatale (Lou Reed)  2:38 Min.
Venus In Furs (Lou Reed)  5:12 Min.
Run Run Run (Lou Reed)  4:22 Min.
All Tomorrow's Parties (Lou Reed)  6:00 Min.
Heroin (Lou Reed)  7:12 Min.
There She Goes Again (Lou Reed)  2:41 Min.
I'll Be Your Mirror (Lou Reed)  2:14 Min.
The Black Angel's Death Song (Lou Reed-John Cale)  3:11 Min.
European Son (Reed-Cale-Morrison-Tucker) 7:46 Min.
  Length: 48:51 Min.
 
  Charts:
-
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Buddy Holly's Greatest Hits
  Artist:      Buddy Holly
  Released: March , 1967 (UK)

!
  Genre: Rock'n'Roll / Pop
  Label: Ace Of Hearts - AH 148 (UK) / Compilation Album
  Producer:
-		 Norman Petty (39)  (*1927 +1984 aged 57)
Bob Thiele (44)  (*1922 +1996 aged 73)
8
  Personnel Buddy Holly (*1936 +1959 aged 22)
!
    Track Listing:
Peggy Sue (Jerry Allison-Norman Petty)  1957  2:30 Min.
True Love Ways (Buddy Holly-Norman Petty)  1960  2:47 Min.
Bo Diddley (Ellas McDaniels)  1963  2:19 Min.
What To Do (Buddy Holly)  1965  1:52 Min.
Learning The Game (Buddy Holly)  1959  2:10 Min.
It Doesn't Matter Anymore (Paul Anka)  1959  2:01 Min.
That'll Be The Day (Buddy Holly-Jerry Allison)  1957  2:16 Min.
Oh Boy (Bill Tilghman-Norman Petty-Sonny West)  1957  2:07 Min.
Early In The Morning (Charles Hardin-Norman Petty)  1958  2:05 Min.
Brown Eyes Handsome Man (Chuck Berry)  1963  2:03 Min.
Everyday (Bobby Darin-Woody Harris)  1957  2:07 Min.
Maybe Baby (Charles Hardin-Norman Petty)  1957  2:02 Min.
  Length: 23:20 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 15.07.1967   UK  9
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 

 
 
  Album:    Non Stop Dancing '67
  Artist:      James Last Band
  Released: April , 1967 (Germany)

!
  Genre: Big Band / Pop / Easy Listening / Party Medley / Happy Sound
  Label: Polydor - 249 122 (Germany)
  Producer: James Last (37)  (*1929 +2015 aged 86)
8
  Personnel:
-		 James Last (37)  (*1929 +2015 aged 86)
und seine Band
!
    Track Listing:
I'm A Believer 1:37 Min. Good Vibrations 1:23 Min.
Have A Drink On Me 1:07 Min. Dear Mrs. Applebee 1:05 Min.
Super Girl 1:32 Min. Das Girl mit dem La-La-La 1:44 Min.
Spanish Eyes 2:36 Min. Green Green Grass Of Home 1:15 Min.
Friday On My Mind 2:01 Min. Stop Stop Stop 0:37 Min.
It's Last Time 1:50 Min. Bend It 2:35 Min. Little Man 0:56 Min.
Save Me 1:42 Min. I Can't Control Myself 2:27 Min. No Milk Today 1:32
That's Nice 1:45 Min. Sugar Town 1:00 Min. Mellow Yellow 1:34 Min.
Black Is Black 2:03 Min. Games That Lovers Play 1:49 Min.
Good Night My Love 1:24 Min. Dandy 1:52 Min. Lemon Tree 0:50 Min.
Happy Jack 1:13 Min. Winchester Cathedral 1:05 Min.
Music To Watch Girls By 2:10 Min. Lass den dummen Kummer 1:50 Min.
  Length: 44:06 Min.
 
  Charts:
Germany entry-date: 15.04.1967   DE  3
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Chuck Berry's Golden Decade
  Artist:      Chuck Berry
  Released: April , 1967 (USA)

!
  Genre: Rock'n'Roll / Rock
  Label: Chess Records LPS 1514D (USA)  /  Compilation Double Album
  Producer:
-		 Leonard Chess (50)  (*1917 +1969 aged 52)
Phil Chess (46)  (*1921 +2016 aged 95)
8
  Cover Art: Michael Reid Design
8
  Personnel: Chuck Berry (40)  (*1926 +2017 aged 90)
!
    Track Listing:
Maybellene (Chuck Berry) 1955  2:17 Min.
Deep Feeling (Chuck Berry) 1957  2:15 Min.
Johnny B. Goode (Chuck Berry) 1958  2:38 Min.
Wee Wee Hours (Chuck Berry) 1955  3:00 Min.
Nadine (Chuck Berry) 1964  2:32 Min.
Brown-Eyes Handsome Man (Chuck Berry) 1956  2:15 Min.
Roll Over Beethoven (Chuck Berry) 1956  2:22 Min.
Thirty Days (Chuck Berry) 1955  2:21 Min.
Havanna Moon (Chuck Berry) 1956  3:03 Min.
No Particular Place To Go (Chuck Berry) 1964  3:38 Min.
Memphis, Tennessee (Chuck Berry) 1958  2:12 Min.
Almost Grown (Chuck Berry) 1959  2:17 Min.
School Days (Chuck Berry) 1957  2:41 Min.
Too Much Monkey Business (Chuck Berry) 1956  2:53 Min.
Oh, Baby Doll (Chuck Berry) 1957  2:34 Min.
Reelin' And Rockin' (Chuck Berry) 1958  3:13 Min.
You Can't Catch Me (Chuck Berry) 1956  2:42 Min.
Too Pooped To Pop (Chuck Berry) 1959  3:31 Min.
Bye Bye Johnny (Chuck Berry) 1960  2:03 Min.
'Round And 'Round (Chuck Berry) 1958  2:36 Min.
Sweet Little Sixteen (Chuck Berry) 1958  2:55 Min.
Rock And Roll Music (Chuck Berry) 1957  2:30 Min.
Anthony Boy (Chuck Berry) 1959  1:50 Min.
Back In The U.S.A. (Chuck Berry) 1959  2:23 Min.
  Length: 62:44 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA entry-date: 20.05.1967   US 72
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Are You Experienced
  Artist:      The Jimi Hendrix Experience
  Released: May 12 , 1967 (UK)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Blues Rock
  Label: Track Records 612 001 (UK)
  Producer: Chas Chandler (28)  (*1938 +1996 aged 57)
8
  Cover Shot: Bruce Fleming (30)  (*1937)
8
  Personnel:
-
-		 Jimi Hendrix (24)  (*1942 +1970 aged 27)
Noel Redding (21)  (*1945 +2003 aged 57)
Mitch Mitchell (20)  (*1946 +2008 aged 62)
!
    Track Listing:
Foxy Lady (Jimi Hendrix)  3:10 Min.
Manic Depression (Jimi Hendrix)  3:31 Min.
Red House (Jimi Hendrix)  3:45 Min.
Can You See Me (Jimi Hendrix)  2:35 Min.
Love Or Confusion (Jimi Hendrix)  3:05 Min.
I Don't Live Today (Jimi Hendrix)  3:48 Min.
May This Be Love (Jimi Hendrix)  2:55 Min.
Fire (Jimi Hendrix)  2:30 Min.
3rd Stone From The Sun (Jimi Hendrix)  6:30 Min.
Remember (Jimi Hendrix)  2:43 Min.
Are You Experienced (Jimi Hendrix)  4:02 Min.
  Length: 38:34 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 27.05.1967   UK  2
USA Top 40 entry-date: 16.09.1967   US  5
Germany entry-date: 15.08.1967   DE 17
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    The Yardbirds' Greatest Hits
  Artist:      The Yardbirds
  Released: May , 1967 (USA)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Blues Rock
  Label: Epic Records - BN 26246 (USA) / Compilation Album
  Producer:
-
-		 Giorgio Gomelsky (33)  (*1934 +2016 aged 81)
Simon Napier-Bell (27)  (*1939)
Paul Samwell-Smith (23)  (*1943)
8
  Cover Shot: Frank Lerner
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-
-
-		 Keith Relf (24)  (*1943 +1976 aged 33)
Eric Clapton (22)  (*1945)
Jeff Beck (22)  (*1944 +2023 aged 78)
Jimmy Page (23)  (*1944)
Chris Dreja (21)  (*1945)
Paul Samwell-Smith (23)  (*1943)
Jim McCarty (23)  (*1943)
!
    Track Listing:
Shapes Of Things (Samwell-Smith-Relf-McCarty)  1966  2:24 Min.
Still I'm Sad (Samwell-Smith-McCarty)  1965  2:59 Min.
New York City Blues (Keith Relf)  1966  4:17 Min.
For Your Love (Graham Gouldman)  1965  2:27 Min.
Over Under Sideways Down
(Dreja-McCarty-Beck-Relf-Samwell-Smith)  1966  2:22 Min.
I'm A Man (Bo Diddley)  1965  2:35 Min.
Happenings Ten Years Time Ago (Relf-Dreja-Beck-Page)  1966  2:49 Min.
Heart Full Of Soul (Graham Gouldman)  1965  2:28 Min.
Smokestack Lightning (live) (Howlin' Wolf)  1964  5:35 Min.
I'm Not Talking (Mose Allison)  1965  2:30 Min.
  Length: 30:26 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 27.05.1967   US 28
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
  Artist:      The Beatles
  Released: May 26 , 1967 (UK)

!
  Genre: Rock / Pop / Psychedelic Rock / Art Pop
  Label: Parlophone - PCS 7027 (UK)
  Producer: George Martin (41)  (*1926 +2016 aged 90)
8
  Cover Art:
8		 Peter Blake (34)  (*1932)
Jann Haworth (25)  (*1942)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 John Lennon (26)  (*1940 +1980 aged 40)
Paul McCartney (24)  (*1942)
George Harrison (24)  (*1943 +2001 aged 58)
Ringo Starr (26)  (*1940)
!
    Track Listing:
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Lennon-McCartney)  2:00 Min.
With A Little Help From My Friends (Lennon-McCartney)  2:42 Min.
Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds (Lennon-McCartney)  3:28 Min.
Getting Better (Lennon-McCartney)  2:48 Min.
Fixing A Hole (Lennon-McCartney)  2:36 Min.
She's Leaving Home (Lennon-McCartney)  3:25 Min.
Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite! (Lennon-McCartney)  2:37 Min.
Within You Without You (Harrison)  5:05 Min.
When I'm Sixty-Four (Lennon-McCartney)  2:37 Min.
Lovely Rita (Lennon-McCartney)  2:42 Min.
Good Morning Good Morning (Lennon-McCartney)  2:42 Min.
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)
(Lennon-McCartney)  1:18 Min.
A Day In The Life (Lennon-McCartney)  5:38 Min.
  Length: 39:36 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 03.06.1967   UK  1
USA Top 40 entry-date: 24.06.1967   US  1
Germany entry-date: 15.07.1967   DE  1
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Here Come
  Artist:      The Tremeloes
  Released: May , 1967 (UK)

!
  Genre: Beat / Pop / Rock / Soft Rock
  Label: CBS / SBPG 63017 (UK)
  Producer: Mike Smith (32)  (*1935 +2011 aged 76)
8
  Cover Shot: John Seymour
E
  Personnel:


-		 Len "Chip" Hawkes (21)  (*1945)
Alan Blakley (25)  (*1942 +1996 aged 54)
Ricky West (24)  (*1943)
Dave Munden (23)  (*1943 +2020 aged 76)
!
    Track Listing:
Here Comes My Baby (Cat Stevens)  3:05 Min.
Run Baby Run (Back Into My Arms) (Joe Melson-Don Gant)  2:35 Min.
My Town (Chet Atkins)  2:25 Min.
Round And Round (Chuck Berry)  2:23 Min.
What A State I'm In (Mike Smith-Alan Blakley)  2:20 Min.
Loving You (Is Sweeter Than Ever) (Stevie Wonder-Ivy Hunter)  2:25
Good Day Sunshine (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)  2:00 Min.
You (Raymond O'Sullivan)  2:30 Min.
Let Your Hair Hang Down (Hawkes-Westwood-Blakley)  2:31 Min.
Shake Hands (And Come Out Crying) (Doug Kershaw)  2:20 Min.
When I'm With Her (Len Hawkes)  2:15 Min.
Even The Bad Times Are Good (P. Callander-M. Murray)  2:45 Min.
  Length: 30:12 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 03.06.1967   UK 15
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Live In Europe
  Artist:      Otis Redding
  Released: July 10 , 1967 (USA)

8
  Genre: Soul / Funk / Rock
  Label: Volt Records S 416 (USA)  /  Live Album
  Producer:
8		 Jim Stewart (36)  (*1930 +2022 aged 92)
Tom Dowd (41)  (*1925 +2002 aged 77)
8
  Cover Shot: Jean-Pierre Leloir (35)  (*1931 +2010 aged 79)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-
-
-		 Otis Redding (25)  (*1941 +1967 aged 26)
Steve Cropper (25)  (*1941)
Donald "Duck" Dunn (25)  (*1941 +2012 aged 70)
Al Jackson Jr. (31)  (*1935 +1975 aged 39)
Booker T. Jones (22)  (*1944)
Andrew Love (24)  (*1942 +2012 aged 69)
Wayne Jackson (25)  (*1941 +2016 aged 74)
!
    Track Listing:
Recorded at the Olympia Theatre, Paris, March 21, 1967

 Respect (Otis Redding)  3:00 Min.
 Can't Turn You Loose (Otis Redding)  3:20 Min.
I've Been Loving You Too Long (Jerry Butler-Otis Redding)  3:40 Min.
My Girl (Smokey Robinson-Ronald White)  2:44 Min.
Shake (Sam Cooke)  2:51 Min.
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (Mick Jagger-Keith Richards)  2:53 Min.
Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa (Sad Song) (Steve Cropper-Otis Redding)  3:37 Min.
These Arms Of Mine (Otis Redding)  2:57 Min.
Day Tripper (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)  2:54 Min.
Try A Little Tenderness (J. Campbell-R. Connelly-H. M. Woods)  5:00
  Length: 32:56 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 09.09.1967   US 32
UK entry-date: 30.03.1968   UK 14
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Best Of The Troggs
  Artist:      The Troggs
  Released: July , 1967 (UK)

!
  Genre: Garage Rock / Pop Rock / Beat / Proto-Punk
  Label: Page One Records FOR 001 (UK) / Compilation Album
  Producer: Larry Page (29)  (*1938)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Reg Presley (26)  (*1941 +2013 aged 71)
Chris Britton (22)  (*1945)
Pete Staples (23)  (*1944)
Ronnie Bond (27)  (*1940 +1992 aged 52)
!
    Track Listing:
Night Of The Long Grass (Reg Presley)  1967  3:06 Min.
Gonna Make You (Colin Frechter-Larry Page)  1966  2:48 Min.
Anyway That You Want Me (Chip Taylor)  1966  2:51 Min.
66-5-4-3-2-1 (Reg Presley)  1966  2:30 Min.
I Want You (Colin Frechter-Larry Page)  1966  2:10 Min.
With A Girl Like You (Reg Presley)  1966  2:03 Min.
I Can't Control Myself (Reg Presley)  1966  3:03 Min.
Girl In Black (Colin Frechter-Larry Page)  1967  2:01 Min.
Give It To Me (Reg Presley)  1967  2:15 Min.
You're Lying (Colin Frechter-Larry Page)  1967  2:25 Min.
From Home (Reg Presley)  1966  2:20 Min.
Wild Thing (Chip Taylor)  1966  2:34 Min.
  Length: 30:06 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 05.08.1967   UK 24
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn
  Artist:      Pink Floyd
  Released: August 4 , 1967 (UK)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Experimental Rock / Acid Pop
  Label: EMI / Columbia - SCX 6157 (UK)
  Producer: Norman Smith (44)  (*1923 +2008 aged 85)
8
  Cover Shot: Vic Singh (27)  (*1940)
 
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Syd Barrett (21)  (*1946 +2006 aged 60)
Roger Waters (23)  (*1943)
Richard Wright (24)  (*1943 +2008 aged 65)
Nick Mason (23)  (*1944)
!
    Track Listing:
Astronomy Dominé (Syd Barrett)  4:12 Min.
Lucifer Sam (Syd Barrett)  3:07 Min.
Matilda Mother (Syd Barrett)  3:08 Min.
Flaming (Syd Barrett)  2:46 Min.
Pow R. Toc H. (S. Barrett-R. Waters-R. Wright-N. Mason)  4:26 Min.
Take Up Thy Stethoscope And Walk (Roger Waters)  3:05 Min.
Interstellar Overdrive (Barrett-Waters-Wright-Mason)  9:41 Min.
The Gnome (Syd Barrett)  2:13 Min.
Chapter 24 (Syd Barrett)  3:22 Min.
The Scarecrow (Syd Barrett)  2:11 Min.
Bike (Syd Barrett)  3:21 Min.
  Length: 41:54 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 19.08.1967   UK  6
USA entry-date: 02.12.1967   US 131
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    The Byrds Greatest Hits
  Artist:      The Byrds
  Released: August 7 , 1967 (USA)

!
  Genre: Folk Rock / Psychedelic Rock / Pop
  Label: Columbia - CS 9516 (USA) / Compilation Album
  Producer:
-
-		 Terry Melcher (25)  (*1942 +2004 aged 62)
Allen Stanton (42)  (*1924 +2015 aged 90)
Gary Usher (28)  (*1938 +1990 aged 51)
8
  Cover Shot: Barry Feinstein (36)  (*1931 +2011 aged 80)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Jim McGuinn (25)  (*1942)
Gene Clark (22)  (*1944 +1991 aged 46)
David Crosby (25)  (*1941 +2023 aged 81)
Chris Hillman (22)  (*1944)
Michael Clarke (21)  (*1946 +1993 aged 47)
!
    Track Listing:
Mr. Tambourine Man (Bob Dylan)  1965  2:29 Min.
I'll Feel A Whole Lot Better (Gene Clark)  1965  2:32 Min.
The Bells Of Rhymney (Idris Davies-Pete Seeger)  1965  3:30 Min.
Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season)
 (Pete Seeger)  1965  3:49 Min.
All I Really Want To Do (Bob Dylan)  1965  2:04 Min.
Chimes Of Freedom (Bob Dylan)  1965  3:51 Min.
Eight Miles High (Clark-McGuinn-Crosby)  1966  3:34 Min.
Mr. Spaceman (Jim McGuinn)  1966  2:09 Min.
5D (Fifth Dimension) (Jim McGuinn)  1966  2:33 Min.
So You Want To Be A Rock 'n' Roll Star
(Jim McGuinn-Chris Hillman)  1967  1:50 Min.
My Back Pages (Bob Dylan)  1967  3:08 Min.
  Length: 32:18 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 16.09.1967   US  6
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Something Else By The Kinks
  Artist:      The Kinks
  Released: September 15 , 1967 (UK)

!
  Genre: Rock / Pop
  Label: Pye Records NPL.18193 (UK)
  Producer:
 		 Shel Talmy (30)  (*1937)
Ray Davies (23)  (*1944)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Ray Davies (23)  (*1944)
Dave Davies (20)  (*1947)
Pete Quaife (23)  (*1943 +2010 aged 66)
Mick Avory (23)  (*1944)
!
    Track Listing:
David Watts (Ray Davies)  2:32 Min.
Death Of A Clown (Dave Davis-Ray Davies)  3:04 Min.
Two Sisters (Ray Davies)  2:01 Min.
No Return (Ray Davies)  2:03 Min.
Harry Rag (Ray Davies)  2:16 Min.
Tin Soldier Man (Ray Davies)  2:49 Min.
Situation Vacant (Ray Davies)  3:16 Min.
Love Me Till The Sun Shines (Dave Davies)  3:16 Min.
Lazy Old Sun (Ray Davies)  2:48 Min.
Afternoon Tea (Ray Davies)  3:27 Min.
Funny Face (Dave Davies)  2:17 Min.
End Of The Season (Ray Davies)  2:57 Min.
Waterloo Sunset (Ray Davies)  3:15 Min.
  Length: 36:18 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 14.10.1967   UK 35
Germany entry-date: 15.12.1967   DE 31
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Strange Days
  Artist:      The Doors
  Released: September 25 , 1967 (USA)

8
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Art Rock
  Label: Elektra EKS-74014 (USA)
  Producer: Paul A. Rothchild (32)  (*1935 +1995 aged 59)
8
  Cover Shot:
8		 Joel Brodsky (27)  (*1939 +2007 aged 67)
taken at Sniffen Court Historic District , New York City , USA
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Jim Morrison (23)  (*1943 +1971 aged 27)
Robby Krieger (21)  (*1946)
Ray Manzarek (28)  (*1939 +2013 aged 74)
John Densmore (22)  (*1944)
!
    Track Listing:
Strange Days (The Doors)  3:05 Min.
You're Lost Little Girl (The Doors)  3:01 Min.
Love Me Two Times (The Doors)  3:23 Min.
Unhappy Girl (The Doors)  2:00 Min.
Horse Latitudes (The Doors)  1:30 Min.
Moonlight Drive (The Doors)  3:00 Min.
People Are Strange (The Doors)  2:10 Min.
My Eyes Have Seen You (The Doors)  2:22 Min.
I Can't See Your Face In My Mind (The Doors)  3:18 Min.
When The Music's Over (The Doors)  11:00 Min.
  Length: 34:49 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 11.11.1967   US  3
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Ten Years After
  Artist:      Ten Years After
  Released: October 27 , 1967 (UK)

!
  Genre: Blues / Blues Rock
  Label: Deram SML 1015 (UK)
  Producer:
 		 Mike Vernon (22)  (*1944)
Gus Dudgeon (25)  (*1942 +2002 aged 59)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Alvin Lee (22)  (*1944 +2013 aged 68)
Chick Churchill (21)  (*1946)
Leo Lyons (23)  (*1943)
Ric Lee (22)  (*1945)
!
    Track Listing:
I Want To Know (Sheila McLeod aka Paul Jones)  2:11 Min.
I Can't Keep From Crying, Sometimes (Al Kooper)  5:24 Min.
Adventures Of A Young Organ (Alvin Lee-Chick Churchill)  2:34 Min.
Spoonful (Willie Dixon)  6:05 Min.
Losing The Dogs (Alvin Lee-Gus Dudgeon)  3:03 Min.
Feel It For Me (Alvin Lee)  2:40 Min.
Love Until I Die (Alvin Lee)  2:06 Min.
Don't Want You Woman (Alvin Lee)  2:37 Min.
Help Me (Ralph Bass-Willie Dixon-Sonny Boy Williamson II)  9:51 Min.
  Length: 36:31 Min.
 
  Charts:
-
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Disraeli Gears
  Artist:      Cream
  Released: November 2 , 1967 (UK)

!
  Genre: Blues Rock / Psychedelic Rock
  Label: Reaction 594003 (UK)
  Producer: Felix Pappalardi (27)  (*1939 +1983 aged 43)
8
  Cover Art: Martin Sharp (25)  (*1942 +2013 aged 71)
8
  Personnel:
-
-		 Eric Clapton (22)  (*1945)
Jack Bruce (24)  (*1943 +2014 aged 71)
Ginger Baker (28)  (*1939 +2019 aged 80)
!
    Track Listing:
Strange Brew (Clapton-Pappalardi-Gail Collins)  2:46 Min.
Sunshine Of Your Love (Jack Bruce-Eric Clapton-Pete Brown)  4:10 Min.
World Of Pain (Felix Pappalardi-Gail Collins)  3:03 Min.
Dance The Night Away (Jack Bruce-Pete Brown)  3:34 Min.
Blue Condition (Ginger Baker)  3:29 Min.
Tales Of Brave Ulysses (Eric Clapton-Martin Sharp)  2:46 Min.
SWLABR (Jack Bruce-Pete Brown)  2:32 Min.
We're Going Wrong (Jack Bruce)  3:26 Min.
Outside Woman Blues (Arthur Reynolds-arr: Eric Clapton)  2:24 Min.
Take It Back (Jack Bruce-Pete Brown)  3:05 Min.
Mother's Lament (Traditional-arranged by Cream)  1:47 Min.
  Length: 33:38 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 18.11.1967   UK  5
USA Top 40 entry-date: 23.12.1967   US  4
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 

 
 
  Album:    Non Stop Dancing '67/2
  Artist:      James Last
  Released: November , 1967 (Germany)

!
  Genre: Big Band / Pop / Easy Listening / Party Medley / Happy Sound
  Label: Polydor - 249 160 (Germany)
  Producer: James Last (38)  (*1929 +2015 aged 86)
8
  Personnel:
-		 James Last (38)  (*1929 +2015 aged 86)
und seine Band
!
    Track Listing:
Pleasant Valley Sunday 1:30 Min. Death Of A Clown 1:21 Min.
Farmers Market 1:12 Min. Something' Stupid 1:40 Min.
Meine Liebe zu dir 1:14 Min. I Was Kaiser Bill's Batman 2:25 Min.
Carrie-Anne 1:22 Min. Windy 1:42 Min. Little Bit O' Soul 1:22 Min.
A Whiter Shade Of Pale 1:42 Min. The World We Knew 1:28 Min.
Baby, Come Back 1:02 Min. Heroes And Villains 1:42 Min.
Paper Sun 2:01 Min. All You Need Is Love 1:50 Min.
She'd Rather Be With Me 1:01 Okay 1:52 Min.
Here Comes My Baby 1:31 Min. Alternate Title 1:11 Min.
Mister Pleasant 1:31 Min. San Francisco 2:17 Min.
Silence Is Golden 1:40 Min. Ha! Ha! Said The Clown 0:59 Min.
Jackson 1:01 Min. Lingering On 1:02 Min. Puppet On A String 1:32 Min.
Una festa sui prati 1:36 Min. Komm allein 1:18 Min.
  Length: 37:58 Min.
 
  Charts:
Germany entry-date: 15.11.1967   DE  8
UK entry-date: 22.06.1968   UK 32 as James Last Goes Pop
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Days Of Future Passed
  Artist:      The Moody Blues
  Released: November 10 , 1967 (UK)

!
  Genre: Progressive Rock / Symphonic Rock / Art Rock
  Label: Deram SML 707 (UK)
  Producer:
 		 Hugh Mendl (48)  (*1919 +2008 aged 88)
Tony Clarke (26)  (*1941 +2010 aged 68)
8
  Cover Art: David Anstey
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-
-		 Justin Hayward (21)  (*1946)
John Lodge (24)  (*1943)
Mike Pinder (25)  (*1941 +2024 aged 82)
Ray Thomas (25)  (*1941 +2018 aged 76)
Graeme Edge (26)  (*1941 +2021 aged 80)
Peter Knight (50)  (*1917 +1985 aged 68)
!
    Track Listing:
The Day Begins (Peter Knight-Graeme Edge)  5:50 Min.
Dawn: Dawn Is A Feeling (Mike Pinder)  3:48 Min.
The Morning: Another Morning (Ray Thomas)  3:55 Min.
Lunch Break: Peak Hour (John Lodge)  5:33 Min.
The Afternoon (Justin Hayward-John Lodge)  8:23 Min.
Evening (Mike Pinder-Ray Thomas)  6:40 Min.
The Night: Nights In White Satin
 (Justin Hayward-Graeme Edge-Peter Knight)  7:24 Min.
  Length: 41:34 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 27.01.1968   UK 27
USA Top 40 entry-date: 28.09.1968   US  3
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Farewell To The First Golden Era
  Artist:      The Mamas & The Papas
  Released: November , 1967 (USA)

!
  Genre: Folk Rock / Pop
  Label: Dunhill - D 50025 (USA) / Compilation Album
  Producer: Lou Adler (33)  (*1933)
8
  Cover Shot: Guy Webster (28)  (*1939 +2019 aged 79)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 John Phillips (32)  (*1935 +2001 aged 65)
Denny Doherty (27)  (*1940 +2007 aged 66)
Cass Elliot (26)  (*1941 +1974 aged 32)
Michelle Phillips (23)  (*1944)
!
    Track Listing:
Dedicated To The One I Love (Pauling-Bass)  1967  2:56 Min.
Go Where You Wanna Go (John Phillips)  1966  2:32 Min.
Words Of Love (John Phillips)  1966  2:13 Min.
Look Through My Window (John Phillips)  1966  3:05 Min.
Dancing In The Street (Stevenson-Gaye-Hunter)  1966  3:00 Min.
Monday, Monday (John Phillips)  1966  3:03 Min.
Creeque Alley (John Phillips-Michelle Phillips)  1967  3:45 Min.
Got A Feeling (John Phillips-Denny Doherty)  1966  2:44 Min.
Twelve-Thirty (Young Girls Are Coming To The Canyon)
(John Phillips)  1967  3:20 Min.
I Call Your Name (Lennon-McCartney)  1966  2:32 Min.
I Saw Her Again Last Night (John Phillips-Denny Doherty)  1966  2:50 Min.
California Dreamin' (John Phillips-Michelle Phillips)  1965  2:32 Min.
  Length: 34:32 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 25.11.1967   US  5
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Ella Fitzgerald's Christmas
  Artist:      Ella Fitzgerald
  Released: November , 1967 (USA)

!
  Genre: Christmas Songs / Jazz / Pop
  Label: Columbia Records ST 2805 (US)
  Producer: Dave Dexter Jr. (52)  (*1915 +1990 aged 74)
8
  Cover Shot: Ken Veeder (48)  (*1919 +1992 aged 73)
8
  Personnel:
-
-		 Ella Fitzgerald (50)  (*1917 +1996 aged 79)
Arranger / Conductor:
Ralph Carmichael (40)  (*1927 +2021 aged 94)
!
    Track Listing:
O Holy Night (Adolphe Adam-John Sullivan Dwight)  1:47 Min.
It Came Upon A Midnight Clear (E. Sears-R. Storrs Willis)  3:21 Min.
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (F. Mendelssohn-C. Wesley)  1:49 Min.
Away In A Manger (Traditional)  2:12 Min.
Joy To The World (Lowell Mason-Isaac Watts)  1:40 Min.
The First Noel (William B. Sandys)  1:50 Min.
Silent Night (Franz Xaver Gruber-Joseph Mohr)  2:52 Min.
O Come All Ye Faithful (Frederick Oakeley-John Francis Wade)  2:45
Sleep My Little Lord Jesus (Traditional)  2:17 Min.
Angels We Have Heard On High (Traditional)  1:45 Min.
O Little Town Of Bethlehem (Phillip Brooks-Lewis H. Redner)  2:10 Min.
We Three Kings (John Henry Hopkins Jr.)  2:07 Min.
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Traditional)  1:27 Min.
  Length: 27:28 Min.
 
  Charts:
-
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Tip: Check out also Ella's great first Christmas album:
  Album:    Ella Wishes You A Swinging Christmas
  Artist:      Ella Fitzgerald
  Released: 1960 (USA)

!
  Genre: Christmas Songs / Jazz / Swing / Blues
  Label: Verve Records MG VS-64042 (US)
  Producer: Norman Granz (42)  (*1918 +2001 aged 83)
8
  Cover Art: Gene Grant
8
  Personnel:
-
-		 Ella Fitzgerald (43)  (*1917 +1996 aged 79)
Arranger / Conductor:
Frank De Vol (49)  (*1911 +1999 aged 88)
!
    Track Listing:
Jingle Bells (James Lord Pierpont)  2:24 Min.
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town (J.F. Coots-H. Gillespie)  2:20 Min.
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (H. Martin-R. Blane)  2:58 Min.
What Are You Doing New Year's Eve? (Frank Loesser)  3:34 Min.
Sleigh Ride (Leroy Anderson-Mitchell Parish)  2:58 Min.
The Christmas Song (Mel Tormé-Bob Wells)  3:02 Min.
Good Morning Blues (Count Basie-E. Durham-J. Rushing)  3:15 Min.
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! (S. Cahn-J. Styne)  2:44 Min.
Winter Wonderland (Felix Bernard-Richard B. Smith)  2:17 Min.
Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (Johnny Marks)  2:54 Min.
Frosty The Snowman (Steve Nelson-Jack Rollins)  2:14 Min.
White Christmas (Irving Berlin)  3:01 Min.
  Length: 34:00 Min.
 
  Charts: -
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Magical Mystery Tour
  Artist:      The Beatles
  Released: November 27 , 1967 (USA)

!
  Genre: Rock / Pop / Psychedelic Rock / Art Pop
  Label: Capitol Records SMAL-2835 (USA)
  Producer: George Martin (41)  (*1926 +2016 aged 90)
8
  Cover Art:
8		 John Van Hamersveld (26)  (*1941)
Photo by John Kelly
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 John Lennon (27)  (*1940 +1980 aged 40)
Paul McCartney (25)  (*1942)
George Harrison (24)  (*1943 +2001 aged 58)
Ringo Starr (27)  (*1940)
!
    Track Listing:
Magical Mystery Tour (Lennon-McCartney)  2:48 Min.
The Fool On The Hill (Lennon-McCartney)  2:59 Min.
Flying (Lennon-McCartney-Harrison-Starr)  2:16 Min.
Blue Jay Way (Harrison)  3:54 Min.
Your Mother Should Know (Lennon-McCartney)  2:33 Min.
I Am The Walrus (Lennon-McCartney)  4:35 Min.
Hello Goodbye (Lennon-McCartney)  3:24 Min.
Strawberry Fields Forever (Lennon-McCartney)  4:05 Min.
Penny Lane (Lennon-McCartney)  3:00 Min.
Baby You're A Rich Man (Lennon-McCartney)  3:07 Min.
All You Need Is Love (Lennon-McCartney)  3:57 Min.
  Length: 36:35 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 30.12.1967   US  1
UK entry-date: 13.01.1968   UK 31  (Import)
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Axis: Bold As Love
  Artist:      The Jimi Hendrix Experience
  Released: December 1 , 1967 (UK)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Pop Rock
  Label: Track Records 613 003 (UK)
  Producer: Chas Chandler (28)  (*1938 +1996 aged 57)
8
  Cover Art:
8		 Roger Law (26)  (*1941)
David King (24)  (*1943 +2016 aged 73)
8
  Personnel:
-
-		 Jimi Hendrix (25)  (*1942 +1970 aged 27)
Noel Redding (21)  (*1945 +2003 aged 57)
Mitch Mitchell (21)  (*1946 +2008 aged 62)
!
    Track Listing:
EXP (Jimi Hendrix)  1:55 Min.
Up From The Skies (Jimi Hendrix)  2:55 Min.
Spanish Castle Magic (Jimi Hendrix)  3:00 Min.
Wait Until Tomorrow (Jimi Hendrix)  3:00 Min.
Ain't No Telling (Jimi Hendrix)  1:46 Min.
Little Wing (Jimi Hendrix)  2:24 Min.
If 6 Was 9 (Jimi Hendrix)  5:32 Min.
You Got Me Floatin' (Jimi Hendrix)  2:45 Min.
Castles Made Of Sand (Jimi Hendrix)  2:46 Min.
She's So Fine (Noel Redding)  2:37 Min.
One Rainy Wish (Jimi Hendrix)  3:40 Min.
Little Miss Lover (Jimi Hendrix)  2:20 Min.
Bold As Love (Jimi Hendrix)  4:09 Min.
  Length: 38:50 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 16.12.1967   UK  5
USA Top 40 entry-date: 17.02.1968   US  3
Germany entry-date: 15.03.1968   DE 21
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Louis Armstrong's Greatest Hits
  Artist:      Louis Armstrong
  Released: December 2 , 1967 (USA)

!
  Genre: Jazz / Blues
  Label: Columbia Records CS 9438 (US) / Compilation Album
  Producer: George Avakian (48)  (*1919 +2017 aged 98)
8
  Cover Shot:
8		 Art Kane (42)  (*1925 +1995 aged 69)
taken at Death Valley in the Mojave Desert , California , USA
8
  Personnel: Louis Armstrong (66)  (*1901 +1971 aged 69)
!
    Track Listing:
Mack The Knife (Weill-Brecht-Blitzstein)  1955  3:21 Min.
Back O' Town Blues (L. Russell-L. Armstrong)  1955  3:47 Min.
(What Did I Do To Be So) Black And Blue
(A. Razaf-T. Waller-H. Brooks)  1955  4:37 Min.
Ain't Misbehavin'  (Razaf-Brooks-Waller) 1955  3:59 Min.
Basin Street Blues (S. Williams)  1956  5:40 Min.
Cabaret (J. Kander-F. Ebb)  1966  3:09 Min.
When It's Sleepytime Down South
(O. Rene-L. Rene-C. Muse)  1955  3:20 Min.
All Of Me (S. Simons-G. Marks)  1955  4:13 Min.
West End Blues (C. Williams-J. Oliver)  1955  4:16 Min.
Struttin' With Some Barbecue (D. Raye-L. Armstrong)  1956  5:16 Min.
Indiana (B. MacDonald-J. F. Hanley)  1956  3:49 Min.
  Length: 45:28 Min.
 
  Charts:
-
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Their Satanic Majesties Request
  Artist:      The Rolling Stones
  Released: December 8 , 1967 (UK)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Pop / Experimental
  Label: Decca TXS 103 (UK)
  Producer: The Rolling Stones
8
  Cover Shot: Michael Cooper (26)  (*1941 +1973 aged 31)
 
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Mick Jagger (24)  (*1943)
Keith Richards (23)  (*1943)
Brian Jones (25)  (*1942 +1969 aged 27)
Bill Wyman (31)  (*1936)
Charlie Watts (26)  (*1941 +2021 aged 80)
!
    Track Listing:
Sing This All Together (Jagger-Richards)  3:46 Min.
Citadel (Jagger-Richards)  2:50 Min.
In Another Land (Bill Wyman)  3:15 Min.
2000 Man (Jagger-Richards)  3:07 Min.
Sing This All Together (See What Happens) (Jagger-Richards)  8:33 Min.
She's A Rainbow (Jagger-Richards)  4:35 Min.
The Lantern (Jagger-Richards)  4:24 Min.
Gomper (Jagger-Richards)  5:08 Min.
2000 Light Years From Home (Jagger-Richards)  4:45 Min.
On With The Show (Jagger-Richards)  3:40 Min.
  Length: 44:04 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 23.12.1967   UK  3
USA Top 40 entry-date: 23.12.1967   US  2
Germany entry-date: 15.01.1968   DE  4
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Mr Fantasy
  Artist:      Traffic
  Released: December 8 , 1967 (UK)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock
  Label: Island Records ILP 9061 (UK)
  Producer: Jimmy Miller (25)  (*1942 +1994 aged 52)
8
  Cover Shot: John Benton-Harris (28)  (*1939 +2023 aged 83)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Jim Capaldi (23)  (*1944 +2005 aged 60)
Dave Mason (21)  (*1946)
Steve Winwood (19)  (*1948)
Chris Wood (23)  (*1944 +1983 aged 39)
!
    Track Listing:
Heaven Is In Our Mind (Capaldi-Winwood-Wood)  4:16 Min.
Berkshire Poppies (Capaldi-Winwood-Wood)  2:55 Min.
House For Everyone (Dave Mason)  2:05 Min.
No Face, No Name, No Number (Capaldi-Winwood)  3:35 Min.
Dear Mr. Fantasy (Capaldi-Winwood-Wood)  5:44 Min.
Dealer (Capaldi-Winwood)  3:34 Min.
Utterly Simple (Dave Mason)  3:16 Min.
Coloured Rain (Capaldi-Winwood-Wood)  2:43 Min.
Hope I Never Find Me There (Dave Mason)  2:12 Min.
Giving To You (Capaldi-Mason-Winwood-Wood)  4:20 Min.
  Length: 33:54 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 30.12.1967   UK  8
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    The Best Of The Spencer Davis Group featuring Stevie Winwood
  Artist:      The Spencer Davis Group
  Released: December , 1967 (UK)

!
  Genre: Rhythm & Blues / Beat / Pop
  Label: Island Records ILPS 9070 (UK) / Compilation Album
  Producer:
 		 Jimmy Miller (25)  (*1942 +1994 aged 52)
Chris Blackwell (30)  (*1937)
8
  Cover: CCS Advertising Associates Ltd. , London , UK
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Steve Winwood (19)  (*1948)
Spencer Davis (28)  (*1939 +2020 aged 81)
Muff Winwood (24)  (*1943)
Pete York (25)  (*1942)
!
    Track Listing:
I'm A Man (S. Winwood-J. Miller)  1967  2:53 Min.
Gimme Some Lovin' (S.Winwood-M.Winwood-S.Davis)  1966  2:54 Min.
Every Little Bit Hurts (Ed Copp)  1965  3:27 Min.
This Hammer (Trad.)  1966  2:12 Min.
Back Into My Life Again (J. Edward-J. Miller)  1967  2:23 Min.
Waltz For Lumumba (Steve Winwood)  1967  4:18 Min.
Together Till The End Of Time (F. Wilson)  1966  2:49 Min.
Keep On Running (Jackie Edwards)  1966  2:42 Min.
Trampoline (Steve Winwood)  1966  2:25 Min.
When I Come Home (J. Edwards-S. Winwood)  1966  1:55 Min.
Strong Love (Malone-Silvers-Brown)  1966  2:12 Min.
Somebody Help Me (Jackie Edwards)  1966  2:00 Min.
She Put The Hurt On Me (L. Nelson)  1965  2:39 Min.
Goodbye Stevie (S. Winwood-M. Winwood-York-Davis)  1965  2:20 Min.
  Length: 37:10 Min.
 
  Charts:
-
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    The Who Sell Out
  Artist:      The Who
  Released: December 16 , 1967 (UK)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Pop / Art Rock
  Label: Track Record 613 002 (UK)
  Producer:
 		 Kit Lambert (32)  (*1935 +1981 aged 45)
Chris Stamp (25)  (*1942 +2012 aged 70)
8
  Cover Shot:


8		 David Montgomery (30)  (*1937)
Cover Design:
Roger Law (26)  (*1941)
David King (24)  (*1943 +2016 aged 73)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Roger Daltrey (23)  (*1944)
Pete Townshend (22)  (*1945)
John Entwistle (23)  (*1944 +2002 aged 57)
Keith Moon (21)  (*1946 +1978 aged 32)
!
    Track Listing:
Armenia City In The Sky (Speedy Keen)  3:48 Min.
Heinz Baked Beans (John Entwistle)  1:00 Min.
Mary Anne With The Shaky Hand (Pete Townshend)  2:28 Min.
Odorono (Pete Townshend)  2:34 Min.
Tattoo (Pete Townshend)  2:51 Min.
Our Love Was (Pete Townshend)  3:23 Min.
I Can See For Miles (Pete Townshend)  4:05 Min.
Can't Reach You (Pete Townshend)  3:03 Min.
Medac (John Entwistle)  0:57 Min.
Relax (Pete Townshend)  2:41 Min.
Silas Stingy (John Entwistle)  3:07 Min.
Sunrise (Pete Townshend)  3:06 Min.
Rael (1 And 2) (Pete Townshend)  5:44 Min.
  Length: 38:46 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 13.01.1968   UK 13
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Songs Of Leonard Cohen
  Artist:      Leonard Cohen
  Released: December , 1967 (US) / (UK)

!
  Genre: Contemporary Folk
  Label: CBS 63241 (UK)
  Producer: John Simon (26)  (*1941)
8
  Cover Shot: Sepia tint photo by Machine (taken at a photo booth)
8
  Personnel: Leonard Cohen (33)  (*1934 +2016 aged 82)
!
    Track Listing:
Suzanne (Leonard Cohen)  3:48 Min.
Master Song (Leonard Cohen)  5:55 Min.
Winter Lady (Leonard Cohen)  2:15 Min.
The Stranger Song (Leonard Cohen)  5:00 Min.
Sisters Of Mercy (Leonard Cohen)  3:32 Min.
So Long, Marianne (Leonard Cohen)  5:38 Min.
Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye (Leonard Cohen)  2:55 Min.
Stories Of The Street (Leonard Cohen)  4:35 Min.
Teachers (Leonard Cohen)  3:01 Min.
One Of Us Cannot Be Wrong (Leonard Cohen)  4:23 Min.
  Length: 41:10 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 31.08.1968   UK 13
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Elvis' Gold Records Volume 4
  Artist:      Elvis Presley
  Released: January 2 , 1968 (USA)

!
  Genre: Rock'n'Roll / Pop
  Label: RCA Viktor LPS-3921 (USA) / Compilation Album
  Producer: Various
8
  Personnel:
8		 Elvis Presley (32)  (*1935 +1977 aged 42)
with many great musicians
!
    Track Listing:
Love Letters (Edward Heyman-Victor Young) 1966  2:48 Min.
Witchcraft (Dave Bartholomew-Pearl King) 1963  2:19 Min.
It Hurts Me (Joy Byers-Charlie Daniels) 1964  2:27 Min.
What'd I Say (Ray Charles) 1964  3:02 Min.
Please Don't Drag That String Around (Blackwell-Scott) 1963  1:54 Min.
Indescribably Blue (Darrell Glenn) 1967  2:48 Min.
(You're The) Devil In Disguise (Baum-Giant-Kaye) 1963  2:20 Min.
Lonely Man (Bennie Benjamin-Sol Marcus) 1961  2:43 Min.
A Mess Of Blues (Doc Pomus-Mort Shuman) 1960  2:29 Min.
Ask Me (Modugno-Baum-Giant-Kaye) 1964  2:06 Min.
Ain't That Loving You Baby (Clyde Otis-Ivory Joe Hunter) 1964  2:22 Min.
Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello (Jerry Leiber-Mike Stoller) 1962  1:52 Min.
  Length: 29:04 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 11.05.1968   US 33
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    The Notorious Byrd Brothers
  Artist:      The Byrds
  Released: January 15 , 1968 (Europe)

!
  Genre: Rock / Psychedelic Rock / County Rock / Pop
  Label: CBS / 63169 (Europe)
  Producer: Gary Usher (29)  (*1938 +1990 aged 51)
8
  Cover Shot:

8		 Guy Webster (28)  (*1939 +2019 aged 79)
taken at a deserted stone house in Topanga Canyon ...
high in the hills above Malibu , California , USA
8
  Personnel:






-
-
-		 Roger McGuinn (25)  (*1942)
David Crosby (26)  (*1941 +2023 aged 81)
Chris Hillman (23)  (*1944)
Michael Clarke (21)  (*1946 +1993 aged 47)
James Burton (28)  (*1939)
Clarence White (23)  (*1944 +1933 aged 29)
Paul Beaver (42)  (*1925 +1975 aged 49)
Gary Usher (29)  (*1938 +1990 aged 51)
Jim Gordon (22)  (*1945 +2023 aged 77)
... and many more
!
    Track Listing:
Artificial Energy (R. McGuinn-C. Hillman-M. Clarke)  2:18 Min.
Goin' Back (Carole King-Gerry Goffin)  3:26 Min.
Natural Harmony (Chris Hillman)  2:11 Min.
Draft Morning (D. Crosby-C. Hillman-R. McGuinn)  2:42 Min.
Wasn't Born To Follow (Carole King-Gerry Goffin)  2:04 Min.
Get To You (Roger McGuinn-Chris Hillman)  2:39 Min.
Change Is Now (Chris Hillman-Roger McGuinn)  3:21 Min.
Old John Robertson (Chris Hillman-Roger McGuinn)  1:49 Min.
Tribal Gathering (David Crosby-Chris Hillman)  2:03 Min.
Dolphin's Smile (David Crosby-Chris Hillman-Roger McGuinn)  2:00 Min.
Space Odyssey (Roger McGuinn-Robert J. Hippard)  3:52 Min.
  Length: 28:28 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA entry-date: 03.02.1968   US 47
UK entry-date: 04.05.1968   UK 12
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Steppenwolf
  Artist:      Steppenwolf
  Released: January 29 , 1968 (USA)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Blues Rock / Hard Rock
  Label: Dunhill - DS 50029 (USA)
  Producer: Gabriel Mekler (25)  (*1942 +1977 aged 34)
8
  Cover Shot:

8		 Tom Gundelfinger
Cover Design:
Gary Burden (34)  (*1933 +2018 aged 84)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 John Kay (23)  (*1944)
Michael Monarch (17)  (*1950)
Goldy McJohn (22)  (*1945 +2017 aged 72)
Rushton Moreve (19)  (*1948 +1981 aged 32)
Jerry Edmonton (21)  (*1946 +1993 aged 47)
!
    Track Listing:
Sookie Sookie (Don Covay-Steve Cropper)  3:12 Min.
Everybody's Next One (John Kay-Gabriel Mekler)  2:53 Min.
Berry Rides Again (John Kay)  2:45 Min.
Hootchie Kootchie Man (Willie Dixon)  5:07 Min.
Born To Be Wild (Mars Bonfire)  3:28 Min.
Your Wall's Too High (John Kay)  5:40 Min.
Desperation (John Kay)  5:45 Min.
The Pusher (Hoyt Axton)  5:43 Min.
A Girl I Knew (John Kay-Morgan Cavett)  2:39 Min.
Take What You Need (John Kay-Gabriel Mekler)  3:28 Min.
The Ostrich (John Kay)  5:43 Min.
  Length: 46:10 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 27.07.1968   US  6
Germany entry-date: 15.11.1968   UK 34
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    The Little Richard Story
  Artist:      Little Richard
  Released: 1968 (UK)

!
  Genre: Rock'n'Roll
  Label: Joy Special - JS 5003 / JS 5004 (UK)  /  Compilation Double Album
  Producer: Robert Blackwell (50)  (*1918 +1985 aged 66)
8
  Personnel: Little Richard (36)  (*1932 +2020 aged 87)
!
    Track Listing:
Rip It Up (J. Marascalco-R. Blackwell) 1956  1:55 Min.
Baby Face (B. Davis-H. Akst) 1958  2:27 Min.
Hound Dog (J. Leiber-M. Stoller) 1965  2:14 Min.
Lawdy Miss Clawdy (L. Price) 1965  2:14 Min.
She's Got It (R. Penniman-J. Marascalco) 1956  2:01 Min.
A Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On (D. Williams-S. David) 1959  2:26 Min.
Lucille (R. Penniman-A. Collins) 1957  2:11 Min.
Goin' Home (A. Domino-A.E. Young) 1965  3:05 Min.
Groovy Little Suzy (J. Marascalco) 1964  2:11 Min.
Blueberry Hill (A. Lewis-L. Stock-V. Rose) 1964  1:40 Min.
Ooh! My Soul (R. Penniman) 1958  2:12 Min.
The Girl Can't Help It (B. Troup) 1957  2:57 Min.
Slippin' And Slidin' (Penniman-Collins-Bocage-Smith) 1956  2:20 Min.
Goodnight Irene (H. Ledbetter-A. Lomax) 1965  2:33 Min.
Short Fat Fannie (L. E. Williams) 1965  2:07 Min.
Memories Are Made Of This (Gilkyson-Fehr-Miller) 1965  2:05 Min.
Send Me Some Lovin' (L. Price-J. Marascalco) 1957  2:10 Min.
Tutti Frutti (R. Penniman-D. LaBostrie) 1955  2:19 Min.
Keep A Knockin' (R. Penniman) 1957  2:06 Min.
Cherry Red (P. Johnson-J. Turner) 1964  2:30 Min.
Money Honey (J. A. Stone) 1964  2:15 Min.
Good Golly Miss Molly (J. Marascalco-R. Blackwell) 1958  2:01 Min.
Only You (And You Alone) (B. Ram-A. Rand) 1965  2:17 Min.
Long Tall Sally (E. Johnson-R. Penniman-R. Blackwell) 1956  1:59 Min.
  Length: 54:20 Min.
 
  Charts: -
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    The Dock Of The Bay
  Artist:      Otis Redding
  Released: February 23 , 1968 (USA)

!
  Genre: Soul
  Label: Volt Records S 419 (USA)
  Producer: Steve Cropper (26)  (*1941)
8
  Cover Shot:

8		 Jim Marshall (32)  (*1936 +2010 aged 74)
Cover Design:
Loring Eutemey (36)  (*1931 +2013 aged 82)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-
-
-		 Otis Redding  (*1941 +1967 aged 26)
Steve Cropper (26)  (*1941)
Donald "Duck" Dunn (26)  (*1941 +2012 aged 70)
Booker T. Jones (23)  (*1944)
Isaac Hayes (25)  (*1942 +2008 aged 65)
Al Jackson Jr. (32)  (*1935 +1975 aged 39)
Wayne Jackson (26)  (*1941 +2016 aged 74)
!
    Track Listing:
(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay (S. Cropper-O. Redding)  2:38 Min.
I Love You More Than Words Can Say (E. Floyd-B.T. Jones)  2:50 Min.
Let Me Come On Home (B.T. Jones-O. Redding)  2:53 Min.
Open The Door (Otis Redding)  2:21 Min.
Don't Mess With Cupid (Cropper-Floyd-Deanie Parker)  2:28 Min.
The Glory Of Love (Billy Hill)  2:38 Min.
I'm Coming Home (Otis Redding)  3:03 Min.
Tramp (Lowell Fulson-Jimmy McCracklin)  2:32 Min.
The Huckle-Buck (Roy Alfred-Andy Gibson)  2:58 Min.
Nobody Knows You (When You're Down And Out) (Jimmy Cox)  3:10
Ole Man Trouble (Otis Redding)  2:36 Min.
  Length: 30:08 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 30.03.1968   US  4
UK entry-date: 01.06.1968   UK  1
Germany entry-date: 15.07.1968   UK 17
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac
  Artist:      Fleetwood Mac
  Released: February 24 , 1968 (UK)

!
  Genre: Blues / Blues Rock
  Label: Blue Horizon / S7-63200 (UK)
  Producer: Mike Vernon (23)  (*1944)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Peter Green (21)  (*1946 +2020 aged 73)
Jeremy Spencer (19)  (*1948)
John McVie (22)  (*1945)
Mick Fleetwood (20)  (*1947)
Bob Brunning (24)  (*1943 +2011 aged 68)
!
    Track Listing:
My Heart Beat Like A Hammer (Jeremy Spencer)  2:55 Min.
Merry Go Round (Peter Green)  4:05 Min.
Long Grey Mare (Peter Green)  2:15 Min.
Hellhound On My Trail (Robert Johnson)  2:00 Min.
Shake Your Moneymaker (Elmore James)  2:55 Min.
Looking For Somebody (Peter Green)  2:50 Min.
No Place To Go (Chester Burnett)  3:20 Min.
My Baby's Good To Me (Jeremy Spencer)  2:50 Min.
I Loved Another Woman (Peter Green)  2:55 Min.
Cold Black Night (Jeremy Spencer)  3:15 Min.
The World Keep On Turning (Peter Green)  2:30 Min.
Got To Move (Elmore James-Marshall Sehorn)  3:20 Min.
  Length: 35:10 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 02.03.1968   UK  4
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Bookends
  Artist:      Simon & Garfunkel
  Released: April 3 , 1968 (USA)

!
  Genre: Folk Rock
  Label: Columbia KCS 9529 (USA)
  Producer:
 		 Simon & Garfunkel
Roy Halee (34)  (*1934)
8
  Cover Shot: Richard Avedon (44)  (*1923 +2004 aged 81)
8
  Personnel:
-		 Paul Simon (26)  (*1941)
Art Garfunkel (26)  (*1941)
!
    Track Listing:
Bookends Theme (Paul Simon)  0:32 Min.
Save The Life Of My Child (Paul Simon)  2:49 Min.
America (Paul Simon)  3:35 Min.
Overs (Paul Simon)  2:14 Min.
Voices Of Old People (Art Garfunkel)  2:07 Min.
Old Friends (Paul Simon)  2:36 Min.
Bookends Theme (Paul Simon)  1:16 Min.
Fakin' It (Paul Simon)  3:17 Min.
Punky's Dilemma (Paul Simon)  2:12 Min.
Mrs. Robinson (Paul Simon)  4:02 Min.
A Hazy Shade Of Winter (Paul Simon)  2:17 Min.
At The Zoo (Paul Simon)  2:23 Min.
  Length: 29:20 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 25.05.1968   US  1
UK entry-date: 03.08.1968   UK  1
Germany entry-date: 15.10.1968   UK 40
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Smash Hits
  Artist:      The Jimi Hendrix Experience
  Released: April 12 , 1968 (UK)

German cover     

  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Pop Rock
  Label: Track Records 613 004 (UK) / Compilation Album
  Producer: Chas Chandler (29)  (*1938 +1996 aged 57)
8
  Cover Shot: Dezo Hoffmann (55)  (*1912 +1986 aged 74)
8
  Personnel:
-
-		 Jimi Hendrix (25)  (*1942 +1970 aged 27)
Noel Redding (22)  (*1945 +2003 aged 57)
Mitch Mitchell (21)  (*1946 +2008 aged 62)
!
    Track Listing:
Purple Haze (Jimi Hendrix)  1967  2:44 Min.
Fire (Jimi Hendrix)  1967  2:35 Min.
The Wind Cries Mary (Jimi Hendrix)  1967  3:21 Min.
Can You See Me (Jimi Hendrix)  1967  2:33 Min.
51th Anniversary (Jimi Hendrix)  1966  3:18 Min.
Hey Joe (Billy Roberts)  1966  3:26 Min.
Stone Free (Jimi Hendrix)  1967  3:39 Min.
The Stars That Play With Laughing Sam's Dice
(Jimi Hendrix)  1967  4:22 Min.
Manic Depression (Jimi Hendrix)  1967  3:36 Min.
Highway Chile (Jimi Hendrix)  1967  3:32 Min.
Burning On The Midnight Lamp (Jimi Hendrix)  1967  3:38 Min.
Foxy Lady (Jimi Hendrix)  1967  3:18 Min.
  Length: 40:04 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 27.04.1968   UK  4
USA Top 40 entry-date: 09.08.1969   US  6  (some different Tracks)
Germany entry-date: 15.09.1968   DE 19
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Odessey And Oracle
  Artist:      The Zombies
  Released: April 19 , 1968 (UK)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Pop / Rock
  Label: CBS - S 63280 (UK)
  Producer: The Zombies
8
  Cover Art: Terry Quirk (26)  (*1941 +2020 aged 79)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Colin Blunstone (22)  (*1945)
Rod Argent (22)  (*1945)
Paul Atkinson (22)  (*1946 +2004 aged 58)
Chris White (25)  (*1943)
Hugh Grundy (23)  (*1945)
!
    Track Listing:
Care Of Cell 44 (Rod Argent)  3:57 Min.
A Rose For Emily (Rod Argent)  2:19 Min.
Maybe After He's Gone (Chris White)  2:34 Min.
Beechwood Park (Chris White)  2:44 Min.
Brief Candles (Chris White)  3:30 Min.
Hung Up On A Dream (Rod Argent)  3:02 Min.
Changes (Chris White)  3:20 Min.
I Want Her, She Wants Me (Rod Argent)  2:53 Min.
This Will Be Our Year (Chris White)  2:08 Min.
Butcher's Tale (Western Front 1914) (Chris White)  2:48 Min.
Friends Of Mine (Chris White)  2:18 Min.
Time Of The Season (Rod Argent)  3:34 Min.
  Length: 35:18 Min.
 
  Charts:
-
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 

 
 
  Album:    Non Stop Dancing 68
  Artist:      James Last
  Released: May , 1968 (Germany)

!
  Genre: Big Band / Pop / Easy Listening / Party Medley / Happy Sound
  Label: Polydor - 249 216 (Germany)
  Producer: James Last (39)  (*1929 +2015 aged 86)
8
  Personnel:
-		 James Last (39)  (*1929 +2015 aged 86)
und seine Band
!
    Track Listing:
Judy In Disguise 1:51 Min. Nobody But Me 1:07 Min.
Oh Baby Shake 1:20 Min. Boogaloo Down Broadway 0:51 Min.
Bend Me, Shape Me 1:57 Min. A Banda 1:21 Min. Massachusetts 1:24
Hello, Goodbye 1:12 Min. Pata Pata 1:33 Min. Daydream Believer 1:13
Everlasting Love 1:27 Min. Jägerlatein 1:40 Min.
Eine schlaflose Nacht 1:39 Min. Gloryland 1:10 Min.
The Ballad Of Bonnie And Clyde 1:37 Min. Everybody Knows 1:14
Gimme Little Sign 1:38 Min. Thank U Very Much 1:04 Min.
Mighty Quinn 0:55 Min. John Brown's Body 2:07 Min. Words 1:47 Min.
I'm Coming Home 1:54 Min. Darlin' 1:37 Min. Neon Rainbow 1:14 Min.
Zabadak 1:50 Min. Delilah 2:00 Min. Poochy 1:48 Min.
Der Graf von Luxemburg 1:29 Min.
  Length: 41:20 Min.
 
  Charts:
Germany entry-date: 15.05.1968   DE  4
UK entry-date: 08.02.1969   UK 40
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake
  Artist:      Small Faces
  Released: May 24 , 1968 (UK)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Pop
  Label: Immediate - IMLP 012 (UK)
  Producer:
 		 Ronnie Lane (22)  (*1946 +1997 aged 51)
Steve Marriott (21)  (*1947 +1991 aged 44)
8
  Cover Art: Harry Willock (34)  (*1934)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Steve Marriott (21)  (*1947 +1991 aged 44)
Ronnie Lane (22)  (*1946 +1997 aged 51)
Ian McLagan (23)  (*1945 +2014 aged 69)
Kenney Jones (19)  (*1948)
!
    Track Listing:
Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake (Marriott-Lane-McLagan-Jones)  2:26 Min.
Afterglow (Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane)  3:31 Min.
Long Agos And Worlds Apart (Ian McLagan)  2:35 Min.
Rene (Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane)  4:29 Min.
Song Of A Baker (Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane)  3:15 Min.
Lazy Sunday (Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane)  3:05 Min.
Happiness Stan (Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane)  2:35 Min.
Rollin' Over (Steve Marriott-Ian McLagan)  2:50 Min.
The Hungry Intruder (Marriott-Lane-McLagan-Jones)  2:15 Min.
The Journey (Marriott-Lane-McLagan-Jones)  4:12 Min.
Mad John (Steve Marriott-Ian McLagan)  2:48 Min.
HappyDaysToyTown (Marriott-Lane-McLagan-Jones)  4:17 Min.
  Length: 38:28 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 15.06.1968   UK  1
Germany entry-date: 15.08.1968   DE  6
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Creedence Clearwater Revival
  Artist:      Creedence Clearwater Revival
  Released: May 28 , 1968 (USA)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock
  Label: Fantasy - 8382 (USA)
  Producer: Saul Zaentz (47)  (*1921 +2014 aged 92)
8
  Cover Shot:

8		 Ralph Flynn
Cover Design:
Laurie Clifford
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 John Fogerty (23)  (*1945)
Tom Fogerty (26)  (*1941 +1990 aged 48)
Stu Cook (23)  (*1945)
Doug Clifford (23)  (*1945)
 
    Track Listing:
I Put A Spell On You (Screamin' Jay Hawkins)  4:25 Min.
The Working Man (John Fogerty)  3:02 Min.
Suzie Q. (D. Hawkins-Lewis-Broadwater)  8:34 Min.
Ninety-Nine And A Half (Won't Do) (Cropper-Pickett)  3:35 Min.
Get Down Woman (John Fogerty)  3:02 Min.
Porterville (John Fogerty)  2:13 Min.
Gloomy (John Fogerty)  3:48 Min.
Walk On The Water (John Fogerty-Tom Fogerty)  4:16 Min.
  Length: 33:25 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA entry-date: 12.07.1968   US 52
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
  Artist:      Iron Butterfly
  Released: June 14 , 1968 (USA)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Acid Rock / Hard Rock
  Label: ATCO Records - SD 33-250 (USA)
  Producer: Jim Hilton
8
  Cover Art: Loring Eutemey (37)  (*1931 +2013 aged 82)
 
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Erik Brann (17)  (*1950 +2003 aged 52)
Lee Dorman (25)  (*1942 +2012 aged 70)
Doug Ingle (22)  (*1945)
Ron Bushy (26)  (*1941 +2021 aged 79)
 
    Track Listing:
Most Anything You Want (Doug Ingle)  3:44 Min.
Flowers And Beads (Doug Ingle)  3:09 Min.
My Mirage (Doug Ingle)  4:55 Min.
Termination (Erik Brann-Lee Dorman)  2:53 Min.
Are You Happy (Doug Ingle)  4:31 Min.
In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (Doug Ingle)  17:05 Min.
  Length: 36:15 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 07.09.1968   US  4
Germany entry-date: 15.10.1969   DE 11
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    A Saucerful Of Secrets
  Artist:      Pink Floyd
  Released: June 28 , 1968 (UK)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Experimental Rock
  Label: EMI / Columbia - SCX 6258 (UK)
  Producer: Norman Smith (45)  (*1923 +2008 aged 85)
8
  Cover Art:
8		 Hipgnosis (British art design group / 1968-1982)
Storm Thorgerson (24)  (*1944 +2013 aged 69)
8
  Personnel:

-
-
-		 David Gilmour (22)  (*1946)
Roger Waters (24)  (*1943)
Richard Wright (24)  (*1943 +2008 aged 65)
Nick Mason (24)  (*1944)
Syd Barrett (22)  (*1946 +2006 aged 60)
!
    Track Listing:
Let There Be More Light (Roger Waters)  5:38 Min.
Remember A Day (Richard Wright)  4:33 Min.
Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun (Roger Waters)  5:28 Min.
Corporal Clegg (David Gilmour-Nick Mason-Richard Wright)  4:13 Min.
A Saucerful Of Secrets (Waters-Wright-Mason-Gilmour)  11:57 Min.
See-Saw (Richard Wright)  4:36 Min.
Jugband Blues (Syd Barrett)  3:00 Min.
  Length: 39:25 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 13.07.1968   UK  9
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Waiting For The Sun
  Artist:      The Doors
  Released: July 3 , 1968 (USA)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Rock
  Label: Elektra EKS-74024 (USA)
  Producer: Paul A. Rothchild (33)  (*1935 +1995 aged 59)
8
  Cover Shot:
8		 Paul Ferrara (28)  (*1939)
taken in Laurel Canyon / Hollywood Hills Region , Los Angeles , USA
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Jim Morrison (24)  (*1943 +1971 aged 27)
Robby Krieger (22)  (*1946)
Ray Manzarek (29)  (*1939 +2013 aged 74)
John Densmore (23)  (*1944)
!
    Track Listing:
Hello, I Love You (The Doors)  2:14 Min.
Love Street (The Doors)  2:53 Min.
Not To Touch The Earth (The Doors)  3:56 Min.
Summer's Almost Gone (The Doors)  3:22 Min.
Wintertime Love (The Doors)  1:54 Min.
The Unknown Soldier (The Doors)  3:22 Min.
Spanish Caravan (The Doors)  3:04 Min.
My Wild Love (The Doors)  3:01 Min.
We Could Be So Good Together (The Doors)  2:26 Min.
Yes, The River Knows (The Doors)  2:36 Min.
Five To One (The Doors)  4:26 Min.
  Length: 33:14 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 17.08.1968   US  1
UK entry-date: 28.09.1968   UK 16
Germany entry-date: 15.10.1968   DE 20
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Truth
  Artist:      Jeff Beck
  Released: July , 1968 (USA) / November , 1968 (UK)

!
  Genre: Blues Rock / Hard Rock
  Label: Columbia SCX 6293 (UK)
  Producer: Mickie Most (30)  (*1938 +2003 aged 64)
8
  Cover Shot: Stephen Goldblatt (23)  (*1945)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Jeff Beck (24)  (*1944 +2023 aged 78)
Rod Stewart (23)  (*1945)
Ronnie Wood (21)  (*1947)
Micky Waller (26)  (*1941 +2008 aged 66)
!
    Track Listing:
Shapes Of Things (McCarty-Relf-Samwell-Smith)  3:22 Min.
Let Me Love You (Jeff Beck-Rod Stewart)  4:44 Min.
Morning Dew (Bonnie Dobson)  4:40 Min.
You Shook Me (Willie Dixon-J.B. Lenoir)  2:33 Min.
Ol' Man River (Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein II)  4:01 Min.
Greensleeves (Traditional)  1:50 Min.
Rock My Plimsoul (Jeff Beck-Rod Stewart)  4:13 Min.
Beck's Bolero (Jimmy Page)  2:54 Min.
Blues De Luxe (Jeff Beck-Rod Stewart)  7:33 Min.
I Ain't Superstitious (Willie Dixon)  4:53 Min.
  Length: 40:16 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 14.09.1968   US 15
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Shades Of Deep Purple
  Artist:      Deep Purple
  Released: July 17 , 1968 (US) / September , 1968 (UK)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Progressive Rock
  Label: Parlophone PCS 7055 (UK)
  Producer: Derek Lawrence (26)  (*1941 +2020 aged 78)
8
  Cover Art: Les Weisbrich (40)  (*1927 +2006 aged 78)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Rod Evans (21)  (*1947)
Ritchie Blackmore (23)  (*1945)
Jon Lord (27)  (*1941 +2012 aged 71)
Nick Simper (22)  (*1945)
Ian Paice (20)  (*1948)
!
    Track Listing:
And The Address (Blackmore-Lord)  4:38 Min.
Hush (Joe South)  4:24 Min.
One More Rainy Day (Lord-Evans)  3:40 Min.
Prelude: a. Happiness (Blackmore-Evans-Lord-Simper-Paice)
             b. I'm So Glad (Skip James)  7:19 Min.
Mandrake Root (Blackmore-Evans-Lord)  6:09 Min.
Help! (Lennon-McCartney)  6:01 Min.
Love Help Me (Blackmore-Evans)  3:49 Min.
Hey Joe (Billy Roberts)  7:33 Min.
  Length: 43:28 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 12.10.1968   US 24
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Wheels Of Fire
  Artist:      Cream
  Released: August 9 , 1968 (UK)

!
  Genre: Blues Rock / Psychedelic Rock
  Label: Polydor 583031 (UK)  /  Studio-/Live-Double Album
  Producer: Felix Pappalardi (28)  (*1939 +1983 aged 43)
8
  Cover Art:
8		 Martin Sharp (26)  (*1942 +2013 aged 71)
Stanislaw Zagorski (34)  (*1933)
8
  Personnel:
-
-		 Eric Clapton (23)  (*1945)
Jack Bruce (25)  (*1943 +2014 aged 71)
Ginger Baker (28)  (*1939 +2019 aged 80)
!
    Track Listing:
 In The Studio
White Room (Jack Bruce-Pete Brown)  4:58 Min.
Sitting On Top Of The World (Walter Vinson-Lonnie Chatmon
arranged Chester Burnett)  4:58 Min.
Passing The Time (Ginger Baker-Mike Taylor)  4:31 Min.
As You Said (Jack Bruce-Pete Brown)  4:20 Min.
Pressed Rat and Warthog (Ginger Baker-Mike Taylor)  3:13 Min.
Politican (Jack Bruce-Pete Brown)  4:12 Min.
Those Were The Days (Ginger Baker-Mike Taylor)  2:53 Min.
Born Under A Bad Sign (Booker T. Jones-William Bell)  3:09 Min.
Deserted Cities Of The Heart (Jack Bruce-Pete Brown)  3:38 Min.
Live At The Fillmore
Crossroads (Robert Johnson-arr. Eric Clapton)  4:13 Min.
Spoonful (Willie Dixon)  16:43 Min.
Traintime (Jack Bruce)  7:01 Min.
Toad (Ginger Baker)  16:15 Min.
  Length: 80:04 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 17.08.1968   UK  3
USA Top 40 entry-date: 20.07.1968   US  1
Germany entry-date: 15.11.1968   DE 15
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Hollies' Greatest
  Artist:      The Hollies
  Released: August , 1968 (UK)

   

  Genre: Pop / Rock / Beat / Soft Rock
  Label: Parlophone - PCS 7057 (UK) / Compilation Album
  Producer: Ron Richards (39)  (*1929 +2009 aged 80)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-
-		 Allan Clarke (26)  (*1942)
Tony Hicks (22)  (*1945)
Graham Nash (26)  (*1942)
Eric Haydock (25)  (*1943 +2019 aged 75)
Bernie Calvert (25)  (*1942)
Bobby Elliott (26)  (*1941)
!
    Track Listing:
I Can't Let Go (Chip Taylor-Al Gorgoni)  1966  2:26 Min.
Bus Stop (Graham Gouldman)  1966  2:51 Min.
We're Through (Clarke-Hicks-Nash)  1964  2:12 Min.
Carrie Anne (Clarke-Hicks-Nash)  1967  2:55 Min.
Here I Go Again (Mort Shuman-Clive Westlake)  1964  2:17 Min.
King Midas In Reverse (Clarke-Hicks-Nash)  1967  3:07 Min.
Yes I Will (Gerry Goffin-Russ Titelman)  1965  2:57 Min.
I'm Alive (Clint Ballard, Jr.)  1965  2:21 Min.
Just One Look (Gregory Carroll-Doris Payne)  1964  2:30 Min.
On A Carousel (Clarke-Hicks-Nash)  1967  3:07 Min.
Stay (Maurice Williams)  1963  2:08 Min.
Look Through Any Window (Gouldman-Silverman)  1965  2:14 Min.
Stop Stop Stop (Clarke-Hicks-Nash)  1966  2:47 Min.
Jennifer Eccles (Clarke-Nash)  1968  3:04 Min.
  Length: 36:56 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 27.08.1968   UK  1
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Frank Sinatra's Greatest Hits
  Artist:      Frank Sinatra
  Released: August , 1968 (USA) / (UK)

!
  Genre: Easy Listening / Vocal Jazz
  Label: Reprise Records - RSLP 1025 (UK) / Compilation Album
  Producer:
 		 Jimmy Bowen (30)  (*1937)
Sonny Burke (54)  (*1914 +1980 aged 66)
8
  Cover Art: Ed Thrasher (36)  (*1932 +2006 aged 74)
8
  Personnel: Frank Sinatra (52)  (*1915 +1998 aged 82)
!
    Track Listing:
Strangers In The Night (Kaempfert-Singleton-Snyder)  1966  2:25 Min.
Summer Wind (Meier-Bradtke-Johnny Mercer)  1966  2:53 Min.
It Was A Very Good Year (Ervin Drake)  1965  4:25 Min.
Somewhere In Your Heart (R. Faith-C. Keltner)  1964  2:26 Min.
Forget Domani (Norman Newell-Riz Ortolani)  1965  2:36 Min.
Somethin' Stupid (with Nancy Sinatra) (Carson Parks)  1967  2:35 Min.
That's Life (Kelly Gordon-Dean Kay Thompson)  1966  3:07 Min.
Tell Her (You Love Her Each Day) (G. Ward-C. Watkins)  1965  2:40 Min.
The World We Knew (Over And Over)
(Kaempfert-Herbert Rehbein-Carl Sigman)  1967  2:47 Min.
When Somebody Loves You (S. Cahn-J. Van Heusen)  1965  1:54 Min.
This Town (Lee Hazlewood)  1967  3:06 Min.
Softly, As I Leave You
(Hal Shaper-Antonio DeVita-Giorgio Calabrese)  1964  2:50 Min.
  Length: 33:40 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 19.10.1968   UK  8
USA entry-date: 07.09.1968   US 55
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Sweetheart Of The Rodeo
  Artist:      The Byrds
  Released: August 30 , 1968 (USA)

8
!
  Genre: Rock / Psychedelic Rock / County Rock / Pop
  Label: CBS / 63169 (USA)
  Producer: Gary Usher (29)  (*1938 +1990 aged 51)
8
  Cover Art: Jo Mora (*1876 +1947 aged 70)
8
  Personnel:




-
-
-		 Roger McGuinn (26)  (*1942)
Chris Hillman (23)  (*1944)
Gram Parsons (22)  (*1946 +1973 aged 26)
Kevin Kelley (25)  (*1943 +2002 aged 59)
Lloyd Green (30)  (*1937)
Clarence White (24)  (*1944 +1973 aged 29)
JayDee Maness (23)  (*1945)
John Hartford (30)  (*1937 +2001 aged 63)
!
    Track Listing:
 You An't Goin' Nowhere (Bob Dylan)  2:33 Min.
I Am A Pilgrim (Trad. arr. by Roger McGuinn-Chris Hillman)  3:39 Min.
The Christian Life (Charles Louvin-Ira Louvin)  2:30 Min.
You Don't Miss Your Water (William Bell)  3:48 Min.
You're Still On My Mind (Luke McDaniel)  2:25 Min.
Pretty Boy Floyd (Woody Guthrie)  2:34 Min.
Hickory Wind (Gram Parsons-Bob Buchanan)  3:31 Min.
One Hundred Years From Now (Gram Parsons)  2:40 Min.
Blue Canadian Rockies (Cindy Walker)  2:02 Min.
Life In Prison (Merle Haggard-Jelly Sanders)  2:46 Min.
Nothing Was Delivered (Bob Dylan)  3:24 Min.
  Length: 32:36 Min.
 
Charts:
USA entry-date: 31.08.1968   US 77
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Life
  Artist:      Sly And The Family Stone
  Released: September , 1968 (USA)

8
!
  Genre: Psychedelic Funk / Soul
  Label: Epic / BN 26397 (USA)
  Producer: Sly Stone (25)  (*1943)
8
  Personnel:



-
-
-		 Sly Stone (25)  (*1943)
Freddie Stone (21)  (*1947)
Larry Graham (22)  (*1946)
Rosie Stone (23)  (*1945)
Cynthia Robinson (24)  (*1944 +2015 aged 71)
Gerry Martini (25)  (*1942)
Greg Errico (20)  (*1948)
!
    Track Listing:
 Dynamite! (Sly Stone)  2:44 Min.
Chicken (Sly Stone)  2:13 Min.
Plastic Jim (Sly Stone)  3:29 Min.
Fun (Sly Stone)  2:23 Min.
Into My Own Thing (Sly Stone)  2:13 Min.
Harmony (Sly Stone)  2:51 Min.
Life (Sly Stone)  3:01 Min.
Love City (Sly Stone)  2:43 Min.
I'm An Animal (Sly Stone)  3:21 Min.
M'Lady (Sly Stone)  2:46 Min.
Jane Is A Groupee (Sly Stone)  2:49 Min.
  Length: 30:34 Min.
 
Charts:
USA entry-date: 07.12.1968   US 195
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Otis Redding In Person At The Whisky Go Go
  Artist:      Otis Redding
  Released: October 1 , 1968 (USA)

!
  Genre: Soul / Blues / Rhythm & Blues / Funk
  Label: ATCO Records / SD 33-265 (USA)  /  Live Album
  Producer: Nesuhi Ertegun (50)  (*1917 +1989 aged 71)
8
  Cover Shot:

8		 Jim Marshall (32)  (*1936 +2010 aged 74)
Cover Design:
Stanislaw Zagorski (35)  (*1933)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Otis Redding  (*1941 +1967 aged 26)
Katie Webster (32)  (*1936 +1999 aged 63)
James Young - Ralph Stewart - Elbert Woodson
Sammy Coleman - Clarence Johnson - Robert Holloway
Donald Henry - Robert Pittman - John Farris
!
    Track Listing:
Recorded at the Whisky A Go Go, Los Angeles, USA , April 8-10, 1966
I Can't Turn You Loose (Otis Redding)  4:45 Min.
 Pain In My Heart (Naomi Neville)  2:13 Min.
 Just One More Day (S. Cropper-O. Redding-McElvoy Robinson)  5:25
Mr. Pitiful (Steve Cropper-Otis Redding)  2:07 Min.
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (Mick Jagger-Keith Richards)  4:37 Min.
I'm Depending On You (Otis Redding)  3:02 Min.
Any Ole Way (Steve Cropper-Otis Redding)  2:24 Min.
These Arms Of Mine (Otis Redding)  4:01 Min.
Papa's Got A Brand New Bag (James Brown)  4:45 Min.
Respect (Otis Redding)  2:05 Min.
  Length: 34:50 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA entry-date: 30.11.1968   US 82
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Electric Ladyland
  Artist:      The Jimi Hendrix Experience
  Released: October 16 , 1968 (UK)

 German cover re-issue 1970    

  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Hard Rock
  Label: Track Records 613 008 (UK) / Double Album
  Producer: Chas Chandler (29)  (*1938 +1996 aged 57)
Jimi Hendrix (25)  (*1942 +1970 aged 27)
8
  Cover Shot: Karl Ferris (20)  (*1948)
8
  Personnel:
-
-		 Jimi Hendrix (25)  (*1942 +1970 aged 27)
Noel Redding (22)  (*1945 +2003 aged 57)
Mitch Mitchell (22)  (*1946 +2008 aged 62)
!
    Track Listing:
... And The Gods Made Love (Jimi Hendrix)  1:19 Min.
Have You Ever Been (To Electric Ladyland) (Jimi Hendrix)  2:08 Min.
Crosstown Traffic (Jimi Hendrix)  2:25 Min.
Voodoo Chile (Jimi Hendrix)  14:50 Min.
Little Miss Strange (Noel Redding)  2:47 Min.
Long Hot Summer Night (Jimi Hendrix)  3:21 Min.
Come On (Earl King)  4:04 Min.
Gipsy Eyes (Jimi Hendrix)  3:38 Min.
Burning Of The Midnight Lamp (Jimi Hendrix)  3:33 Min.
Rainy Day, Dream Away (Noel Redding)  3:39 Min.
1983... (A Merman I Should Turn To Be) (Jimi Hendrix)  13:25 Min.
Moon, Turn The Tides... Gently Gently Away (Jimi Hendrix)  0:58 Min.
Still Raining, Still Dreaming (Jimi Hendrix)  4:19 Min.
House Burning Down (Jimi Hendrix)  4:26 Min.
All Along The Watchtower (Bob Dylan)  3:54 Min.
Voodoo Chile (Slight Return) (Jimi Hendrix)  5:06 Min.
  Length: 73:56 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 16.11.1968   UK  6
USA Top 40 entry-date: 02.11.1968   US  1
Germany entry-date: 15.01.1969   DE 12
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    The Book Of Taliesyn
  Artist:      Deep Purple
  Released: October , 1968 (USA) / July , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Progressive Rock
  Label: Harvest SHVL 751 (UK)
  Producer: Derek Lawrence (26)  (*1941 +2020 aged 78)
8
  Cover Art: John Vernon Lord (29)  (*1939)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Rod Evans (21)  (*1947)
Ritchie Blackmore (23)  (*1945)
Jon Lord (27)  (*1941 +2012 aged 71)
Nick Simper (22)  (*1945)
Ian Paice (20)  (*1948)
 
    Track Listing:
Listen, Learn, Read On (Blackmore-Evans-Lord-Paice)  4:05 Min.
Wring That Neck (Instr.) (Blackmore-Simper-Lord-Paice)  5:13 Min.
Kentucky Woman (Neil Diamond)  4:44 Min.
a. Exposition (Blackmore-Simper-Lord-Paice)
b. We Can Work It Out (Lennon-McCartney)  7:06 Min.
Shield (Blackmore-Evans-Lord)  6:06 Min.
Anthem (Lord-Evans)  6:31 Min.
River Deep, Mountain High (Barry-Greenwich-Spector)  10:12 Min.
  Length: 43:58 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA entry-date: 11.01.1969   US 54
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Traffic
  Artist:      Traffic
  Released: October , 1968 (UK)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Blues Rock / Art Rock
  Label: Island Records ILPS 9081T (UK)
  Producer: Jimmy Miller (26)  (*1942 +1994 aged 52)
8
  Photos:
8		 Gered Mankowitz (22)  (*1946)
Richard Polak
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Jim Capaldi (24)  (*1944 +2005 aged 60)
Dave Mason (22)  (*1946)
Steve Winwood (20)  (*1948)
Chris Wood (24)  (*1944 +1983 aged 39)
!
    Track Listing:
You Can All Join In (Mason)  3:34 Min.
Pearly Queen (Capaldi-Winwood)  4:20 Min.
Don't Be Sad (Mason)  3:24 Min.
Who Knows What Tomorrow May Bring
(Capaldi-Winwood-Wood)  3:11 Min.
Feelin' Alright? (Mason)  4:16 Min.
Vagabond Virgin (Capaldi-Mason)  5:21 Min.
Forty Thousand Headmen (Capaldi-Winwood)  3:15 Min.
Cryin' To Be Heard (Mason)  5:14 Min.
No Time To Live (Capaldi-Winwood)  5:10 Min.
Means To An End (Capaldi-Winwood)  2:39 Min.
  Length: 40:24 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 26.10.1968   UK  9
USA Top 40 entry-date: 21.12.1968   US 17
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
    Favourite Christmas Album at the age of 7
  Album:    Weihnachten mit Heintje
  Artist:      Heintje
  Released: November 1 , 1968 (Germany)

Cover of re-issue 1969     

  Genre: Christmas Songs / Traditionals / Schlager
  Label: Ariola - 78 199 IU / re-issue 1969 Marcato 78 139 (Germany)
  Producer:
-
-
-		 Arranged by:
Albert Schwarzmann (Addy Kleijngeld) (45)  (*1922 +1977 aged 54)
Johannes Jorge (Hans Hee) (44)  (*1924 +2009 aged 85)
Wolf Hausmann (Wolfgang Roloff - Ronny) (38)  (*1930 +2011 aged 81)
8
  Cover Shot: Norbert Unfried (30)  (*1938 +2021 aged 82)
8
  Personnel: Heintje (Hein Simons) (13)  (*1955)
!
    Track Listing:
O du fröhliche  3:04 Min.
Süsser die Glocken nie klingen  3:08 Min.
Es ist ein Ros entsprungen  2:49 Min.
Leise rieselt der Schnee  2:33 Min.
Kommet ihr Hirten  2:27 Min.
O Tannenbaum  2:20 Min.
Stille Nacht  3:23 Min.
Am Weihnachtsbaum die Lichter brennen  2:29 Min.
Kling, Glöckchen, kling  2:03 Min.
Alle Jahre wieder  1:58 Min.
Morgen, Kinder, wird's was geben  1:51 Min.
Ihr Kinderlein kommet  2:48 Min.
Vom Himmel hoch  2:58 Min.
  Length: 33:52 Min.
 
  Charts:
Germany entry-date: 15.11.1968   DE  2
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Weihnachten bin ich zu Haus
  Artist:      Roy Black
  Released: November , 1968 (Germany)

!
  Genre: Christmas Songs / Schlager / Pop / Ballads
  Label: Polydor 249 249 (Germany)
  Producer:
-
-		 Hans Bertram (53)  (*1915 +1991 aged 75)
Arrangements:
Werner Twardy (41)  (*1926 +1977 aged 50)
8
  Personnel: Roy Black (24)  (*1943 +1991 aged 48)
!
    Track Listing:
Weihnachten bin ich zu Haus (Daddy Monrou-Lilibert)  3:20 Min.
Jingle Bells (Ein kleiner weisser Schneemann)
(Traditional-James Pierpont-Lilibert)  3:01 Min.
Kinderwunsch (Werner Kleine)  2:53 Min.
White Christmas (Irving Berlin)  3:05 Min.
Wünsche und Gedanken (Rolf Arland-Lilibert)  3:23 Min.
Leise rieselt der Schnee (Traditional)  2:27 Min.
Alle Jahre wieder (Traditional)  2:20 Min.
Süsser die Glocken (Traditional)  2:59 Min.
My Lords Prayer (Albert Hay Malotte-Lilibert)  2:50 Min.
Zu Bethlehem geboren (Traditional)  3:02 Min.
O du fröhliche (Traditional)  5:02 Min.
Stille Nacht (Traditional)  3:15 Min.
  Length: 37:38 Min.
 
  Charts:
Germany entry-date: 15.12.1968   DE 25
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    The Beatles  (White Album)
  Artist:      The Beatles
  Released: November 22 , 1968 (UK)

!
  Genre: Rock / Pop
  Label: Apple Records PCS 7067/8 (UK)  /  Double Album
  Producer: George Martin (42)  (*1926 +2016 aged 90)
8
  Cover Art: Richard Hamilton (46)  (*1922 +2011 aged 89)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 John Lennon (28)  (*1940 +1980 aged 40)
Paul McCartney (26)  (*1942)
George Harrison (25)  (*1943 +2001 aged 58)
Ringo Starr (28)  (*1940)
!
    Track Listing:
Back In The U.S.S.R. (Lennon-McCartney)  2:43 Min.
Dear Prudence (Lennon-McCartney)  3:56 Min.
Glass Onion (Lennon-McCartney)  2:18 Min.
Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da (Lennon-McCartney)  3:08 Min.
Wild Honey Pie (Lennon-McCartney)  0:52 Min.
The Continuing Story Of Bungalow Bill (Lennon-McCartney)  3:14 Min.
While My Guitar Gently Weeps (George Harrison)  4:45 Min.
Happiness Is A Warm Gun (Lennon-McCartney)  2:47 Min.
Martha My Dear (Lennon-McCartney)  2:28 Min.
I'm So Tired (Lennon-McCartney)  2:03 Min.
Blackbird (Lennon-McCartney)  2:18 Min.
Piggies (George Harrison)  2:04 Min.
Rocky Raccoon (Lennon-McCartney)  3:33 Min.
Don't Pass Me By (Richard Starkey)  3:51 Min.
Why Don't We Do It In The Road (Lennon-McCartney)  1:41 Min.
I Will (Lennon-McCartney)  1:46 Min.
Julia (Lennon-McCartney)  2:57 Min.
Birthday (Lennon-McCartney)  2:42 Min.
Yer Blues (Lennon-McCartney)  4:01 Min.
Mother Nature's Son (Lennon-McCartney)  2:48 Min.
Everybody's Got Something To Hide Expect Me And My Monkey
(Lennon-McCartney)  2:24 Min.
Sexy Sadie (Lennon-McCartney)  3:15 Min.
Helter Skelter (Lennon-McCartney)  4:30 Min.
Long, Long, Long (George Harrison)  3:08 Min.
Revolution 1 (Lennon-McCartney)  4:15 Min.
Honey Pie (Lennon-McCartney)  2:41 Min.
Savoy Truffle (George Harrison)  2:54 Min.
Cry Baby Cry (Lennon-McCartney)  3:02 Min.
Revolution 9 (Lennon-McCartney)  8:15 Min.
Good Night (Lennon-McCartney)  3:14 Min.
  Length: 93:34 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 07.12.1968   UK  1
USA Top 40 entry-date: 14.12.1968   US  1
Germany entry-date: 15.12.1968   DE  1
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society
  Artist:      The Kinks
  Released: November 22 , 1968 (UK)

!
  Genre: Rock / Pop
  Label: Pye Records NPL.18233 (UK)
  Producer: Ray Davies (24)  (*1944)
8
  Cover Shot:
8		 John Prosser
taken outside Kenwood House in Hampstead Heath , London , UK
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Ray Davies (24)  (*1944)
Dave Davies (21)  (*1947)
Pete Quaife (24)  (*1943 +2010 aged 66)
Mick Avory (24)  (*1944)
!
    Track Listing:
The Village Green Preservation Society (Ray Davies)  2:45 Min.
Do You Remember Walter? (Ray Davies)  2:23 Min.
Picture Book (Ray Davies)  2:34 Min.
Johnny Thunder (Ray Davies)  2:28 Min.
Last Of The Steam-Powered Trains (Ray Davies)  4:03 Min.
Big Sky (Ray Davies)  2:49 Min.
Sitting By The Riverside (Ray Davies)  2:21 Min.
Animal Farm (Ray Davies)  2:57 Min.
Village Green (Ray Davies)  2:08 Min.
Starstruck (Ray Davies)  2:18 Min.
Phenomenal Cat (Ray Davies)  2:34 Min.
All Of My Friends Were There (Ray Davies)  2:23 Min.
Wicked Annabella (Ray Davies)  2:40 Min.
Monica (Ray Davies)  2:13 Min.
People Take Pictures Of Each Other (Ray Davies)  2:10 Min.
  Length: 38:58 Min.
     
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 02.11.2018   UK 47
DE entry-date: 02.11.2018   DE 84
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 

 
 
  Album:    Non Stop Dancing 7
  Artist:      James Last
  Released: December , 1968 (Germany)

!
  Genre: Big Band / Pop / Easy Listening / Party Medley / Happy Sound
  Label: Polydor - 249 247 (Germany)
  Producer: James Last (39)  (*1929 +2015 aged 86)
8
  Personnel:
-		 James Last (39)  (*1929 +2015 aged 86)
und seine Band
!
    Track Listing:
Help Yourself 1:52 Min. Mrs. Robinson 0:54 Min.
It's Time To Go 1:42 Min. Simon Says 1:11 Min.
Mony Mony 2:14 Min. Yummy, Yummy, Yummy 1:16 Min.
I've Gotta Get A Message To You 1:29 Hey Jude 3:03 Min.
Last Night In Soho 1:30 Min. The Son Of Hickory Holler's Tramp 1:23
La Felicidad 1:05 Min. Master Jack 1:23 Min.
Gold auf der Strasse 1:21 Min. Arrivederci Hans 1:23 Min.
Jumpin' Jack Flash 1:56 Min. Harper Valley P.T.A. 1:35
Sunshine Girl 1:46 Min. My Name Is Jack 1:20 Min. Days 2:06 Min.
Do It Again 1:10 Min. Fire 1:06 Min. Lazy Sunday 0:55 Min.
Funky Street 1:29 Min. If I Only Had Time 1:59 Min.
A Man Without Love 2:03 Min. Young Girl 2:01 Min. Moscow 1:17 Min.
Merci 1:43 Min.
  Length: 42:38 Min.
 
  Charts:
Germany entry-date: 15.12.1968   DE  5
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Beggars Banquet
  Artist:      The Rolling Stones
  Released: December 6 , 1968 (UK)

!
  Genre: Roots Rock / Country Blues / Hard Rock
  Label: Decca SLK 4955 (UK)
  Producer: Jimmy Miller (26)  (*1942 +1994 aged 52)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Mick Jagger (25)  (*1943)
Keith Richards (24)  (*1943)
Brian Jones (26)  (*1942 +1969 aged 27)
Bill Wyman (32)  (*1936)
Charlie Watts (27)  (*1941 +2021 aged 80)
!
    Track Listing:
Sympathy For The Devil (Jagger-Richards)  6:18 Min.
No Expectations (Jagger-Richards)  3:56 Min.
Dear Doctor (Jagger-Richards)  3:28 Min.
Parachute Woman (Jagger-Richards)  2:20 Min.
Jigsaw Puzzle (Jagger-Richards)  6:06 Min.
Street Fighting Man (Jagger-Richards)  3:16 Min.
Prodigal Son (Robert Wilkins)  2:51 Min.
Stray Cat Blues (Jagger-Richards)  4:38 Min.
Factory Girl (Jagger-Richards)  2:09 Min.
Salt Of The Earth (Jagger-Richards)  4:48 Min.
  Length: 39:44 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 21.12.1968   UK  3
USA Top 40 entry-date: 21.12.1968   US  5
Germany entry-date: 15.01.1969   DE  8
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Neil Diamond's Greatest Hits
  Artist:      Neil Diamond
  Released: December 6 , 1968 (USA)

!
  Genre: Pop
  Label: Bang Records BLPS-219 (US) / Compilation Album
  Producer:
 		 Jeff Barry (30)  (*1938)
Ellie Greenwich (28)  (*1940 +2009 aged 68)
8
  Personnel: Neil Diamond (27)  (*1941)
!
    Track Listing:
Cherry, Cherry (Neil Diamond)  1966  2:42 Min.
Oh No No (Neil Diamond)  1966  2:50 Min.
New Orleans (Frank Guida-Joseph Royster)  1967  2:24 Min.
Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon  (Neil Diamond) 1967  2:48 Min.
Do It (Neil Diamond)  1966  1:57 Min.
You Got To Me (Neil Diamond)  1967  2:45 Min.
Solitary Man (Neil Diamond)  1966  2:43 Min.
Kentucky Woman (Neil Diamond)  1967  2:34 Min.
Thank The Lord For The Night Time (Neil Diamond)  1967  2:55 Min.
Red Red Wine  (Neil Diamond)  1967  2:42 Min.
Hanky Panky (Jeff Barry-Ellie Greenwich)  1966  1:57 Min.
The Boat That I Row (Neil Diamond)  1967  2:40 Min.
  Length: 30:58 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA entry-date: 1970   US 100
 
 
 
     

 



 

     
 
 
  Album:    There's A Lot Of It About
  Artist:      Marmalade
  Released: December , 1968 (UK)

!
  Genre: Beat / Pop / Rock / Soft Rock
  Label: CBS / S 63414 (UK)
  Producer: Mike Smith (33)  (*1935 +2011 aged 76)
E
  Personnel:



-		 Pat Fairley (24)  (*1944 +2020 aged 76)
Junior Campbell (21)  (*1947)
Dean Ford (22)  (*1946 +2018 aged 72)
Graham Knight (22)  (*1946)
Alan Whitehead (22)  (*1946)
!
    Track Listing:
Lovin' Things (Arthur Schroeck-Jet Loring)  3:05 Min.
I Shall Be Released (Bob Dylan)  4:04 Min.
I See The Rain (Junior Campbell-Thomas McAleese)  4:05 Min.
Hey Joe (Trad.-arranged by Marmalade)  4:01 Min.
Summer In The City (John Sebastian-Steve Boone)  2:12 Min.
There Ain't No Use In Hanging On (J. Campbell-T. McAleese)  1:59 Min.
Piece Of My Heart (Bert Berns-Jerry Ragovoy)  3:56 Min.
Wait For Me Mary-Anne (Howard Blaikley)  3:23 Min.
Mr. Tambourine Man (Bob Dylan)  3:16 Min.
Chains (Junior Campbell)  3:32 Min
Mr. Lion (Junior Campbell-Thomas McAleese)  3:02 Min
Station On Third Avenue (Harry Vanda-George Young)  3:21 Min
Mess Around (Junior Campbell-Thomas McAleese)  3:14 Min
Man In A Shop (Junior Campbell)  3:27 Min
  Length: 46:38 Min.
 
  Charts:
-
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Rock Around The Clock
  Artist:      Bill Haley & The Comets
  Released: December , 1968 (Canada)

!
  Genre: Rock'n'Roll
  Label: Hallmark Records - SHM 668 (Canada) / Recorded June 25 , 1968
  Producer: Gert Palmcrantz (30)  (*1938)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Bill Haley (43)  (*1925 +1981 aged 55)
Rudy Pompilli (44)  (*1924 +1976 aged 51)
Nick Nastos (32)  (*1936 +1995 aged 58)
Al Rappa (41)  (*1927 +2021 aged 94)
John "Bam Bam" Lane (41)  (*1930 +2007 aged 76)
!
    Track Listing:
Rock Around The Clock (De Knight-Freedman)  2:14 Min.
Skinny Minnie (Keefer-Haley-Cafra-Gabler)  2:34 Min.
Ling-Ting-Tong (Mable Godwin)  2:16 Min.
Rock The Joint (Bagley-Grafton-Keene)  2:20 Min.
Rock-A-Beatin' Boogie (Bill Haley)  2:20 Min.
See You Later Alligator (Robert Guidry)  2:10 Min.
Flip Flop And Fly (Calhoun-Turner)  3:20 Min.
Love Letters In The Sand (C. Kenny-Coots-N. Kenny)  1:59 Min.
The Saints Of Rock And Roll (Haley-Gabler  3:32 Min.
Shake Rattle & Roll (Charles Calhoun)  3:15 Min.
  Length: 26:00 Min.
 
  Charts: -
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Elvis  (NBC-TV Special)
  Artist:      Elvis Presley
  Released: December , 1968 (USA)

!
  Genre: Rock'n'Roll / R&B / Country / Gospel
  Label: RCA Viktor LPM-4088 (USA) / Live Soundtrack
  Producer:
8		 Bones Howe (35)  (*1933)
Steve Binder (36)  (*1932)
8
  Personnel: Elvis Presley (33)  (*1935 +1977 aged 42)
!
    Track Listing:
Trouble (Leiber/Stoller) / Guitar Man (Jerry Reed)  3:26 Min.
Medley: Lawdy Miss Clawdy - Baby What You Want Me To Do -
Heartbreak Hotel - Hound Dog - Can't Help Falling In Love -
Jailhouse Rock - Love Me Tender  14:52 Min.
Where Could I Go But To The Lord? -
Up Above My Head - Saved  7:31 Min.
Blue Christmas - One Night  5:33 Min.
Memories  3:16 Min.
Nothingville - Big Boss Man - Guitar Man - Little Egypt -
Trouble - Guitar Man  6:42 Min.
If I Can Dream (Walter Earl Brown)  3:19 Min.
  Length: 44:28 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 25.01.1969   US  8
UK entry-date: 03.05.1969   UK  2
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Duke Ellington's Greatest Hits
  Artist:      Duke Ellington
  Released: 1968 (Germany)

!
  Genre: Jazz / Swing / Big Band
  Label: CBS / S 63315 (Germany) / Compilation Album
  Producer: Irving Townsend (48)  (*1920 +1981 aged 61)
8
  Cover Shot: Don Hunstein (40)  (*1928 +2017 aged 88)
8
  Personnel:


8		 Duke Ellington (69)  (*1899 +1974 aged 75)
And His Orchestra
Al Hibbler (53)  (*1915 +2001 aged 85)
Betty Roché (50)  (*1918 +1999 aged 81)
!
    Track Listing:
Satin Doll (Duke Ellington-Billy Strayhorn)  1958  3:51 Min.
Don't Get Around Much More (D. Ellington-B. Russell)  1947  3:06 Min.
Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me (Ellington-Russell)  1947  3:04 Min.
Take The "A" Train (Billy Strayhorn)  1952  4:18 Min.
Solitude (Duke Ellington-Eddie DeLange-Irving Mills)  1957  4:41 Min.
C Jam Blues (Duke Ellington)  1959  2:42 Min.
Mood Indigo (Duke Ellington-Barney Bigard-Irving Mills)  1957  3:04 Min.
I'm Beginning To See The Light
(D. Ellington-D. George-J. James-J. Hodges)  1960  2:03 Min.
Prelude To A Kiss (Duke Ellington-Irving Gordon-Irving Mills)  1957  4:47
Perdido (Ervin Drake-Harry Lenk-Juan Tizol)  1960  6:45 Min.
  Length: 38:22 Min.
 
  Charts:
-
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    The Live Adventures Of Mike Bloomfield And Al Kooper
  Artist:      Mike Bloomfield And Al Kooper
  Released: January , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: Blues / Blues Rock
  Label: Columbia Records KGP 6 (USA)  /  Live Double Album
  Producer: Al Kooper (24)  (*1944)
8
  Cover Art: Norman Rockwell (74)  (*1894 +1978 aged 84)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-
-
-		 Al Kooper (24)  (*1944)
Mike Bloomfield (25)  (*1943 +1981 aged 37)
John Kahn (21)  (*1947 +1996 aged 48)
Skip Prokop (25)  (*1943 +2017 aged 73)
Carlos Santana (21)  (*1947)
Elvin Bishop (26)  (*1942)
Steve Miller (25)  (*1943)
!
    Track Listing:
 Recorded at Bill Graham's Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco, USA
September 26, 27, 28, 1968
Opening Speech (Mike Bloomfield)  1:30 Min.
The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) (Paul Simon)  5:38 Min.
I Wonder Who (Ray Charles) 6:04 Min.
Her Holy Modal Highness (Al Kooper-Mike Bloomfield)  9:08 Min.
The Weight (Robbie Robertson)  4:00 Min.
Mary Ann (Ray Charles)  5:19 Min.
Together 'Til The End Of Time (Frank Wilson) 4:15 Min.
That's All Right (Arthur Crudup)  3:28 Min.
Green Onions
(Booker T. Jones-S. Cropper, A. Jackson Jr.-L. Steinberg)  5:26 Min.
Opening Speech (Al Kooper)  1:28 Min.
Sonny Boy Williamson (Jack Bruce-Paul Jones)  6:04 Min.
No More Lonely Nights (Sonny Boy Williamson)  12:27 Min.
Dear Mr. Fantasy (J. Capaldi-S. Winwood-C. Wood) 8:04 Min.
Don't Throw Your Love On Me So Strong (Albert King)  10:56 Min.
Finale - Refugee (Al Kooper-Mike Bloomfield)  2:04 Min.
  Length: 85:20 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 15.02.1969   US 18
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Bayou Country
  Artist:      Creedence Clearwater Revival
  Released: January 5 , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: Southern Rock / Country Rock
  Label: Fantasy - 8387 (USA)
  Producer: John Fogerty (23)  (*1945)
8
  Cover Shot: Basul Parik
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 John Fogerty (23)  (*1945)
Tom Fogerty (27)  (*1941 +1990 aged 48)
Stu Cook (23)  (*1945)
Doug Clifford (23)  (*1945)
!
    Track Listing:
Born On The Bayou (John Fogerty)  5:16 Min.
Bootleg (John Fogerty)  3:03 Min.
Graveyard Train (John Fogerty)  8:37 Min.
Good Golly Miss Molly (Blackwell-Marascalco)  2:44 Min.
Penthouse Pauper (John Fogerty)  3:39 Min.
Proud Mary (John Fogerty)  3:09 Min.
Keep On Chooglin (John Fogerty)  7:43 Min.
  Length: 33:48 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 01.03.1969   US  7
UK entry-date: 02.05.1970   UK 62
Germany entry-date: 15.06.1969   DE 33
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Led Zeppelin
  Artist:      Led Zeppelin
  Released: January 12 , 1969 (US) / March 31 , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Hard Rock / Blues Rock
  Label: Atlantic 588171 (UK)
  Producer: Jimmy Page (25)  (*1944)
8
  Cover Shot:


8		 Sam Shere (63)  (*1905 +1982 aged 77)
Black and white image of the German Zeppelin Hindenburg , which
burst into flames while landing at Lakehurst , New Jersey , USA
on May 6 , 1937
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Jimmy Page (25)  (*1944)
Robert Plant (20)  (*1948)
John Paul Jones (23)  (*1946)
John Bonham (20)  (*1948 +1980 aged 32)
!
    Track Listing:
Good Times Bad Times (Page-Jones-Bonham-Plant)  2:46 Min.
Babe I'm Gonna Leave You (Anne Bredon-Page-Plant)  6:42 Min.
You Shook Me (Willie Dixon-J.B. Lenoir)  6:28 Min.
Dazed And Confused (Jimmy Page-inspired by Jake Holmes)  6:26 Min.
Your Time Is Gonna Come (Page-Jones-Plant)  4:34 Min.
Black Mountain Side (Jimmy Page)  2:12 Min.
Communication Breakdown (Page-Jones-Bonham-Plant)  2:30 Min.
I Can't Quit You Baby (Willie Dixon)  4:42 Min.
How Many More Times (Page-Jones-Bonham-Plant)  8:27 Min.
  Length: 44:56 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 12.04.1969   UK  6
USA Top 40 entry-date: 22.02.1969   US 10  /  2014  US  7
Germany entry-date: 15.04.1970   DE 11
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Goodbye
  Artist:      Cream
  Released: February 5 , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Blues Rock / Hard Rock
  Label: Polydor 583053 (UK)
  Producer: Felix Pappalardi (29)  (*1939 +1983 aged 43)
8
  Cover Shot:

8		 Roger Phillips (36)  (*1932 +2021 aged 88)
Cover Design:
Alan Aldridge (30)  (*1938 +2017 aged 78)
8
  Personnel:
-
-		 Eric Clapton (23)  (*1945)
Jack Bruce (25)  (*1943 +2014 aged 71)
Ginger Baker (29)  (*1939 +2019 aged 80)
!
    Track Listing:
I'm So Glad (Clapton-Pappalardi-Gail Collins)  9:11 Min.
Politician (Jack Bruce-Eric Clapton-Pete Brown)  6:19 Min.
Sitting On Top Of The World (Felix Pappalardi-Gail Collins)  5:01 Min.
Badge (Jack Bruce-George Harrison)  2:45 Min.
Doing That Scrapyard Thing (Ginger Baker)  3:14 Min.
What A Bringdown (Eric Clapton-Martin Sharp)  3:56 Min.
  Length: 30:26 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 15.03.1969   UK  1
USA Top 40 entry-date: 15.03.1969   US  2
Germany entry-date: 15.04.1969   DE  9
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Dr. Byrds & Mr. Hyde
  Artist:      The Byrds
  Released: March 5 , 1969 (USA)

8
!
  Genre: Rock / County Rock / Folk Rock / Psychedelic Rock
  Label: Columbia / CS 9755 (USA)
  Producer: Bob Johnston (36)  (*1932 +2015 aged 83)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Roger McGuinn (26)  (*1942)
Clarence White (24)  (*1944 +1973 aged 29)
John York (22)  (*1946)
Gene Parsons (24)  (*1944)
!
    Track Listing:
 This Wheel's On Fire (Bob Dylan-Rick Danko)  4:44 Min.
Old Blue (Trad./arranged by Roger McGuinn)  3:21 Min.
Your Gentle Way Of Loving Me (Gib Guilbeau-Gary Paxton)  2:35 Min.
Child Of The Universe (Dave Grusin-Roger McGuinn)  3:15 Min.
Nashville West (Gene Parsons-Clarence White)  2:29 Min.
Drug Store Truck Drivin' Man (Roger McGuinn-Gram Parsons)  3:53 Min.
King Apathy III (Roger McGuinn)  3:00 Min.
Candy (Roger McGuinn-John York)  3:01 Min.
Bad Night At The Whiskey (Roger McGuinn-Joseph Richards)  3:23 Min.
Medley: My Back Pages / B.J. Blues / Baby What You Want Me To Do
(B. Dylan-R. McGuinn-J. York-G. Parsons-C. White-Jimmy Reed)  4:08
  Length: 34:25 Min.
 
Charts:
USA entry-date: 15.03.1969   US 153
UK entry-date: 24.05.1969   UK  15
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Elvis Sings Flaming Star
  Artist:      Elvis Presley
  Released: April , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: Rock / Country / Pop
  Label: RCA Camden / CAS-2304 (USA)  /  Compilation Album
  Producer: Various
8
  Personnel: Elvis Presley (34)  (*1935 +1977 aged 42)
!
    Track Listing:
Flaming Star (Sid Wayne-Sherman Edwards) 1960  2:31 Min.
Wonderful World (Guy Fletcher-Doug Flett) 1968  2:15 Min.
Night Life (Bernie Baum-Bill Giant-Florence Kaye) 1963  1:54 Min.
All I Need Was The Rain (Sid Wayne-Ben Weisman) 1967  1:50 Min.
Too Much Monkey Business (Chuck Berry) 1968  2:33 Min.
Yellow Rose Of Texas / The Eyes Of Texas
(Trad. /Fred Wise-Randy Starr) 1963  2:58 Min.
She's A Machine (Joy Byers) 1966  1:40 Min.
Do The Vega (Bernie Baum-Bill Giant-Florence Kaye) 1963  2:25 Min.
Tiger Man (Lewis Burns-Al Lewis-Hill Louis) 1968  2:44 Min.
  Length: 20:30 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA entry-date: 19.04.1969   US 96
UK entry-date: 05.07.1969   UK  2
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Stand!
  Artist:      Sly And The Family Stone
  Released: April , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: Funk / Psychedelic Soul / Progressive Soul / Funk Rock
  Label: Epic / BN 26456 (USA)
  Producer: Sly Stone (26)  (*1943)
8
  Personnel:



-
-
-		 Sly Stone (26)  (*1943)
Freddie Stone (21)  (*1947)
Larry Graham (22)  (*1946)
Rose Stone (24)  (*1945)
Cynthia Robinson (25)  (*1944 +2015 aged 71)
Jerry Martini (26)  (*1942)
Greg Errico (20)  (*1948)
!
    Track Listing:
 Stand! (Sly Stone)  3:08 Min.
Don't Call Me Nigger, Whitey (Sly Stone)  5:58 Min.
I Want To Take You Higher (Sly Stone)  5:22 Min.
Somebody's Watching You (Sly Stone)  3:20 Min.
Sing A Simple Song (Sly Stone)  3:56 Min.
Everyday People (Sly Stone)  2:21 Min.
Sex Machine (Sly Stone)  13:45 Min.
You Can Make It If You Try (Sly Stone)  3:37 Min.
  Length: 41:28 Min.
 
Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 03.05.1969   US 13
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Johnny Winter
  Artist:      Johnny Winter
  Released: April 15 , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: Blues Rock
  Label: Columbia - CS 9826 (USA)
  Producer: Johnny Winter (25)  (*1944 +2014 aged 70)
8
  Cover Shot: Sandy Speiser
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Johnny Winter (25)  (*1944 +2014 aged 70)
Tommy Shannon (22)  (*1946)
"Uncle" John Turner (24)  (*1944 +2007 aged 62)
Edgar Winter (22)  (*1946)
!
    Track Listing:
I'm Yours & I'm Hers (Johnny Winter)  4:27 Min.
Be Careful With A Fool (Joe Josea-B.B. King)  5:15 Min.
Dallas (Johnny Winter)  2:45 Min.
Mean Mistreater (James Gordon)  3:53 Min.
Leland Mississippi Blues (Johnny Winter)  3:19 Min.
Good Morning Little School Girl (Sonny Boy Williamson)  2:45 Min.
When You Got A Good Friend (Robert Johnson)  3:30 Min.
I'll Drown In My Tears (Henry Glover)  4:44 Min.
Back Door Friend (Lightnin' Hopkins-Stan Lewis)  2:57 Min.
  Length: 33:36 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 17.05.1969   US 24
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Beginnings
  Artist:      Ambrose Slade
  Released: April , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Pop / Rock
  Label: Fontana - STL 5492 (UK)
  Producer:
8		 Ambrose Slade
Roger Wake
8
  Cover:
8		 Photos: Richard Sterling   Artwork: Linda Glover
Cover shot taken on Pouk Hill in Walsall , West Midlands , UK
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Noddy Holder (22)  (*1946)
Dave Hill (23)  (*1946)
Jimmy Lea (19)  (*1949)
Don Powell (22)  (*1946)
!
    Track Listing:
Genesis (Dave Hill-Noddy Holder-Jimmy Lea-Don Powell)  3:16 Min.
Everybody's Next One (John Kay-Gabriel Mekler)  2:45 Min.
Knocking Nails Into My House (Jeff Lynne)  2:24 Min.
Roach Daddy (Dave Hill-Noddy Holder-Jimmy Lea-Don Powell)  3:03 Min.
Ain't Got No Heart (Frank Zappa)  2:37 Min.
Pity The Mother (Noddy Holder-Jimmy Lea)  3:57 Min.
Mad Dog Cole (Dave Hill-Noddy Holder-Jimmy Lea-Don Powell)  2:42 Min.
Fly Me High (Justin Hayward)  2:56 Min.
If This World Were Mine (Marvin Gaye)  3:16 Min.
Martha By Dear (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)  2:19 Min.
Born To Be Wild (Mars Bonfire)  3:24 Min.
Journey To The Center Of Mind (Ted Nugent-Steve Farmer)  2:46 Min.
  Length: 35:30 Min.
 
  Charts: -
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 

 
 
  Album:    Non Stop Dancing 8
  Artist:      James Last
  Released: May , 1969 (Germany)

!
  Genre: Big Band / Pop / Easy Listening / Party Medley / Happy Sound
  Label: Polydor - 249 294 (Germany)
  Producer: James Last (40)  (*1929 +2015 aged 86)
8
  Personnel:
-		 James Last (40)  (*1929 +2015 aged 86)
und seine Band
!
    Track Listing:
Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da 1:37 Min. Chewy Chewy 0:49 Min.
Eloise 1:41 Min. Little Arrows 1:56 Min. Those Were The Days 1:21 Min.
Du musst mit den Wimpern klimpern 1:36 Min. Sweet Inspiration 1:47
Boomerang 1:44 Min. Touch Me 1:24 Min. I Started A Joke 1:36 Min.
A Minute Of Your Time 1:42 Min. Softly, Softly 1:47 Min.
Build Me Up Buttercup 0:46 Min. Oh Baby, Come Home 1:11 Min.
My Little Lady 1:43 Min. And Now Here Comes Again 1:09
Lily The Pink 1:45 Min. Only One Woman 1:17 Min.
With A Little Help From My Friends 2:06 Min. Azzurro 1:06 Min.
Good Time Music 0:58 Min. Die Liebe im Allgemeinen 1:19 Min.
Albatross 1:38 Min. Crimson And Clover 1:26 Min.
Something's Happening 1:26 Min. Love Child 1:19 Min.
Fox On The Run 1:08 Min. Blackberry Way 2:01 Min.
  Length: 40:48 Min.
 
  Charts:
Germany entry-date: 15.05.1969   DE  1
UK entry-date: 09.08.1969   UK 26
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Miles Davis' Greatest Hits
  Artist:      Miles Davis
  Released: May , 1969 (Europe)

!
  Genre: Jazz
  Label: CBS / S 63620 (Europe)  /  Compilation Album
  Producer:
-
-		 Teo Macero (43)  (*1925 +2008 aged 82)
Cal Lampley (45)  (*1924 +2006 aged 82)
Irving Townsend (48)  (*1920 +1981 aged 61)
8
  Cover Shot: Lee Friedlander (34)  (*1934)
8
  Personnel:










-
-
-		 Miles Davis (42)  (*1926 +1991 aged 65)
George Coleman (34)  (*1935)
Herbie Hancock (29)  (*1940)
Ron Carter (32)  (*1937)
Tony Williams (23)  (*1945 +1997 aged 51)
Hank Mobley (38)  (*1930 +1986 aged 55)
John Coltrane (*1926 +1967 aged 40)
Wynton Kelly (37)  (*1931 +1971 aged 39)
Paul Chambers (*1935 +1969 aged 33)
Jimmy Cobb (40)  (*1929 +2020 aged 91)
Philly Joe Jones (45)  (*1923 +1985 aged 62)
Wayne Shorter (35)  (*1933 +2023 aged 89)
Red Garland (46)  (*1923 +1984 aged 60)
Gil Evans (57)  (*1912 +1988 aged 75)  and his Orchestra
!
    Track Listing:
Seven Steps To Heaven (Victor Feldman-Miles Davis) 1963  6:25 Min.
All Blues (Miles Davis) 1964  8:50 Min.
Someday My Prince Will Come (Frank Churchill-Larry Morey) 1961  7:08
Walkin' (Richard Carpenter) 1963  5:15 Min.
My Funny Valentine (Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart) 1964  5:39 Min.
E.S.P. (Wayne Shorter) 1965  5:33 Min.
'Round Midnight (T. Monk-B. Hanighen-C. Williams) 1956  5:58 Min.
So What (Miles Davis) 1961  8:17 Min.
  Length: 53:06 Min.
 
  Charts:
-  
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Tommy
  Artist:      The Who
  Released: May 23 , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Rock Opera / Art Rock / Pop
  Label: Track Record 613 013 (UK)  /  Double Album
  Producer: Kit Lambert (34)  (*1935 +1981 aged 45)
8
  Cover Art: Mike McInnerney (24)  (*1944)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Roger Daltrey (25)  (*1944)
Pete Townshend (24)  (*1945)
John Entwistle (24)  (*1944 +2002 aged 57)
Keith Moon (22)  (*1946 +1978 aged 32)
!
    Track Listing:
Overture (Pete Townshend)  5:21 Min.
It's A Boy (Pete Townshend)  2:07 Min.
1921 (Pete Townshend)  3:14 Min.
Amazing Journey (Pete Townshend)  3:25 Min.
Sparks (Pete Townshend)  3:45 Min.
Eyesight To The Blind (The Hawker) (Sonny Boy Williamson)  2:15 Min.
Christmas (Pete Townshend)  4:34 Min.
Cousin Kevin (John Entwistle)  4:03 Min.
The Acid Queen (Pete Townshend)  3:31 Min.
Underture (Pete Townshend)  10:10 Min.
Do You Think It's Alright? (Pete Townshend)  0:24 Min.
Fiddle About (John Entwistle)  1:26 Min.
Pinball Wizard (Pete Townshend)  3:01 Min.
There's A Doctor (Pete Townshend)  0:25 Min.
Go To The Mirror (Pete Townshend)  3:50 Min.
Tommy Can You Hear Me? (Pete Townshend)  1:35 Min.
Smash The Mirror (Pete Townshend)  1:20 Min.
Sensation (Pete Townshend)  2:32 Min.
Miracle Cure (Pete Townshend)  0:10 Min.
Sally Simpson (Pete Townshend)  4:10 Min.
I'm Free (Pete Townshend)  2:40 Min.
Welcome (Pete Townshend)  4:30 Min.
Tommy's Holiday Camp (Keith Moon)  0:57 Min.
We're Not Gonna Take It (Pete Townshend)  7:06 Min.
  Length: 75:20 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 07.06.1969   UK  2
USA Top 40 entry-date: 14.06.1969   US  4
Germany entry-date: 15.02.1976   DE 50
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    From Elvis In Memphis
  Artist:      Elvis Presley
  Released: June , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: Rock'n'Roll / Country / Soul / Pop
  Label: RCA Viktor LSP-4155 (USA)
  Producer:
 		 Chips Moman (32)  (*1937 +2016 aged 79)
Felton Jarvis (34)  (*1934 +1981 aged 46)
8
  Cover Shot: Alfred Wertheimer (39)  (*1929 +2014 aged 85)
 
  Personnel: Elvis Presley (34)  (*1935 +1977 aged 42)
!
    Track Listing:
Wearin' That Loved On Look (Dallas Frazier-A.L. Owens)  2:47 Min.
Only The Strong Survive (Butler-Gamble-Huff)  2:46 Min.
I'll Hold You In My Heart (Till I Can Hold You In My Arms)
(Eddy Arnold-Thomas Dilbeck-Hal Horton)  4:34 Min.
Long Black Limousine (Bobby George-Vern Stovall)  3:44 Min.
It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin' (Johnny Tillotson)  2:38 Min.
I'm Movin' On (Hank Snow)  2:50 Min.
Power Of My Love (Baum-Giant-Kaye)  2:37 Min.
Gentle On My Mind (John Hartford)  3:22 Min.
After Loving You (Johnny Lantz-Eddie Miller)  3:09 Min.
True Love Travels On A Gravel Road (Frazier-Owens)  2:38 Min.
Any Day Now (Burt Bacharach-Bob Hilliard)  2:56 Min.
In The Ghetto (Mac Davis)  2:57 Min.
  Length: 36:42 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 14.06.1969   US 13
UK entry-date: 23.08.1969   UK  1
Germany entry-date: 15.08.1969   DE 14
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Johnny Cash At San Quentin
  Artist:      Johnny Cash
  Released: June 16 , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: Country / Rock'n'Roll
  Label: Columbia CS 9827 (USA) / Live Album
  Producer: Bob Johnston (37)  (*1932 +2015 aged 83)
8
  Cover Shot: Jim Marshall (33)  (*1936 +2010 aged 74)
8
  Personnel:





-
-		 Johnny Cash (37)  (*1932 +2003 aged 71)
June Carter Cash (40)  (*1929 +2003 aged 73)
Carl Perkins (37)  (*1932 +1998 aged 65)
Marshall Grant (41)  (*1928 +2011 aged 83)
W. S. Holland (34)  (*1935 +2020 aged 85)
Bob Wootton (27)  (*1942 +2017 aged 75)
Carter Family
The Statler Brothers
!
    Track Listing:
 8
Recorded live at San Quentin State Prison , California , USA
on February 24 , 1969
 8
Wanted Man (Bob Dylan)  3:24 Min.
Wreck Of The Old 97 (Bob Johnston-Norman Blake)  2:17 Min.
I Walk The Line (Johnny Cash)  3:13 Min.
Darling Companion (John Sebastian)  6:10 Min.
Starkville City Jail (Johnny Cash)  2:01 Min.
San Quentin (Johnny Cash)  4:07 Min.
San Quentin (Johnny Cash)  3:13 Min. (2nd time at audience request)
A Boy Named Sue (Shel Silverstein)  3:53 Min.
(There'll Be) Peace In The Valley (Thomas A. Dorsey)  2:37 Min.
Folsom Prison Blues (Johnny Cash)  1:29 Min.
  Length: 34:04 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 12.07.1969   US  1
UK entry-date: 23.08.1969   UK  2
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Greatest Hits
  Artist:      The Monkees
  Released: June 9 , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: Pop / Rock
  Label: Colgems COS-115 (USA)  /  Compilation Album
  Producer:
-
-
-		 Chip Douglas (26)  (*1942)
Jeff Barry (31)  (*1938)
Tommy Boyce (29)  (*1939 +1994 aged 55)
Bobby Hart (30)  (*1939)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Davy Jones (23)  (*1945 +2012 aged 66)
Michael Nesmith (26)  (*1942 +2021 aged 78)
Peter Tork (27)  (*1942 +2019 aged 77)
Micky Dolenz (24)  (*1945)
!
    Track Listing:
Daydream Believer (John Stewart) 1967  2:54 Min.
Pleasant Valley Sunday (Gerry Goffin-Carole King) 1967  3:10 Min.
Cuddly Toy (Harry Nilsson) 1967  2:45 Min.
Shades Of Gray (Barry Mann-Cynthia Weil) 1967  3:20 Min.
Zor And Zam (Bill Chadwick-John Chadwick) 1968  2:08 Min.
A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You (Neil Diamond) 1967  2:35 Min.
She (Tommy Boyce-Bobby Hart) 1967  2:27 Min.
Randy Scouse Git (Micky Dolenz) 1967  2:40 Min.
I Wanna Be Free (Tommy Boyce-Bobby Hart) 1967  2:27 Min.
I'm A Believer (Neil Diamond) 1966  2:47 Min.
Valleri (Tommy Boyce-Bobby Hart) 1968  2:16 Min.
Mary Mary (Michael Nesmith) 1966  2:12 Min.
(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone (T. Boyce-B. Hart) 1966  2:23 Min.
Last Train To Clarksville (Tommy Boyce-Bobby Hart) 1966  2:46 Min.
  Length: 36:50 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA entry-date: 28.06.1969   US 89
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Deep Purple
  Artist:      Deep Purple
  Released: June 21 , 1969 (USA) / November 1 , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Progressive Rock
  Label: Harvest SHVL 759 (UK)
  Producer: Derek Lawrence (27)  (*1941 +2020 aged 78)
8
  Cover Art:

8		 Gatefold sleeve with a segmented illustration from the colourful painting
The Garden Of Earthly Delights by
Hieronymus Bosch (*~1450 +1516 aged ~66)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Rod Evans (22)  (*1947)
Ritchie Blackmore (24)  (*1945)
Jon Lord (28)  (*1941 +2012 aged 71)
Nick Simper (23)  (*1945)
Ian Paice (21)  (*1948)
!
    Track Listing:
Chasing Shadows (Paice-Lord)  5:34 Min.
Blind (Jon Lord)  5:26 Min.
Lalena (Donovan Leitch)  5:05 Min.
Fault Line (Instr.) (Blackmore-Simper-Lord-Paice)  1:46 Min.
The Painter (Blackmore-Evans-Lord-Simper-Paice)  3:51 Min.
Why Didn't Rosemary? (Blackmore-Evans-Lord-Simper-Paice)  5:04 Min.
Bird Has Flown (Lord-Evans-Blackmore)  5:36 Min.
April (Blackmore-Lord)  12:10 Min.
  Length: 44:34 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA entry-date: 12.07.1969   US 162
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Beck-Ola
  Artist:      The Jeff Beck Group
  Released: June , 1969 (USA) / September , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Blues Rock / Hard Rock
  Label: Columbia SCX 6351 (UK)
  Producer: Mickie Most (31)  (*1938 +2003 aged 64)
8
  Cover Art:

8		 Features a reproduction of the painting
The Listening Room from 1952 by
René Magritte (*1898 +1967 aged 68)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Jeff Beck (25)  (*1944 +2023 aged 78)
Rod Stewart (24)  (*1945)
Ronnie Wood (22)  (*1947)
Nicky Hopkins (25)  (*1944 +1994 aged 50)
Tony Newman (26)  (*1943)
!
    Track Listing:
All Shook Up (Otis Blackwell-Elvis Presley)  4:50 Min.
Spanish Boots (Wood-Beck-Stewart)  3:34 Min.
Girl From Mill Valley (Nicky Hopkins)  3:45 Min.
Jailhouse Rock (Jerry Leiber-Mike Stoller)  3:14 Min.
Plynth (Water Down The Drain) (Hopkins-Wood-Stewart)  3:05 Min.
The Hangman's Knee (Newman-Beck-Hopkins-Stewart-Wood)  4:47 Min.
Rice Pudding (Hopkins-Wood-Beck-Newman)  7:22 Min.
  Length: 30:30 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 02.08.1969   US 15
UK entry-date: 13.09.1969   UK 39
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Best Of Bee Gees
  Artist:      Bee Gees
  Released: June , 1969 (USA) / October , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Pop / Soft Rock
  Label: Polydor 583-063 (UK)  /  Compilation Album
  Producer:
-
-		 Robert Stigwood (35)  (*1934 +2016 aged 81)
Ossie Byrne (43)  (*1926 +1983 aged 57)
Bee Gees
8
  Personnel:
-
-
--
-		 Barry Gibb (22)  (*1946)
Robin Gibb (19)  (*1949 +2012 aged 62)
Maurice Gibb (19)  (*1949 +2003 aged 53)
Colin Petersen (23)  (*1946)
Vince Melouney (23)  (*1945)
!
    Track Listing:
Holiday (Barry Gibb-Robin Gibb) 1967  2:53 Min.
I've Gotta Get A Message To You
(Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb) 1968  2:59 Min.
I Can't See Nobody (Barry Gibb-Robin Gibb) 1967  3:45 Min.
Words (Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb) 1968  3:13 Min.
I Started A Joke (Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb) 1968  3:07 Min.
Spicks And Specks (Barry Gibb) 1966  2:52 Min.
First Of May (Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb) 1969  2:48 Min.
World (Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb) 1967  3:14 Min.
Massachusetts (Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb) 1967  2:23 Min.
To Love Somebody (Barry Gibb-Robin Gibb) 1967  3:00 Min.
Every Christian Lion Hearted Man Will Show You
(Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb) 1967  3:38 Min.
New York Mining Disaster 1941 (Barry Gibb-Robin Gibb) 1967  2:09 Min.
  Length: 37:34 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 02.08.1969   US  9
UK entry-date: 08.11.1969   UK  7
Germany entry-date: 15.01.1970   DE 26
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Best Of Cream
  Artist:      Cream
  Released: July 7 , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: Blues Rock / Psychedelic Rock / Hard Rock
  Label: ATCO SD 33-291 (USA)  /  Compilation Album
  Producer:
-		 Felix Pappalardi (29)  (*1939 +1983 aged 43)
Robert Stigwood (25)  (*1934 +2016 aged 81)
8
  Cover Art: Jim Dine (34)  (*1935)
8
  Personnel:
-
-		 Eric Clapton (24)  (*1945)
Jack Bruce (26)  (*1943 +2014 aged 71)
Ginger Baker (29)  (*1939 +2019 aged 80)
!
    Track Listing:
Sunshine Of Your Love (Bruce-Brown-Clapton) 1967  4:08 Min.
Badge (Eric Clapton-George Harrison) 1969  2:45 Min.
Crossroads (Robert Johnson-arranged Eric Clapton) 1968  4:13 Min.
White Room (Jack Bruce-Pete Brown) 1968  3:04 Min.
SWLABR (Jack Bruce-Pete Brown) 1967  2:31 Min.
Born Under A Bad Sign (Booker T. Jones-W. Bell) 1968  3:08 Min.
Spoonful (Willie Dixon) 1966  6:30 Min.
Tales Of Brave Ulysses (Eric Clapton-Martin Sharp) 1967  2:50 Min.
Strange Brew (Clapton-F. Pappalardi-G. C. Pappalardi) 1967  2:45 Min.
I Feel Free (Jack Bruce-Pete Brown) 1966  2:51 Min.
  Length: 34:45 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 26.07.1969   US  3
UK entry-date: 08.11.1969   UK  6
Germany entry-date: 15.11.1969   DE 29
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Aretha's Gold
  Artist:      Aretha Franklin
  Released: July , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: R&B
  Label: Atlantic - SD 8227 (USA)  /  Compilation Album
  Producer: Jerry Wexler (52)  (*1917 +2008 aged 91)
8
  Cover Shot: James J. Kriegsmann (60)  (*1909 +1994 aged 85)
8
  Personnel: Aretha Franklin (27)  (*1942 +2018 aged 76)
!
    Track Listing:
I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You) (R. Shannon) 1967  2:47
Do Right Woman, Do Right Man (D. Penn-Chips Moman) 1967  3:15
Respect (Otis Redding) 1967  2:26 Min.
Dr. Feelgood (Aretha Franklin-Ted White) 1967  3:18 Min.
Baby, I Love You (Ronnie Shannon) 1967  2:39 Min.
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman
(Gerry Goffin-Carole King-Jerry Wexler) 1967  2:37 Min.
Chain Of Fools (Don Covay) 1967  2:45 Min.
(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone
(Aretha Franklin-Ted White) 1968  2:18 Min.
Ain't No Way (Carolyn Franklin) 1968  4:12 Min.
Think (Aretha Franklin-Ted White) 1968  2:15 Min.
You Send Me (Sam Cooke) 1968  2:25 Min.
The House That Jack Built (Bob Lance-Fran Robins) 1968  2:18 Min.
I Say A Little Prayer (Burt Bacharach-Hal David) 1967  3:30 Min.
See Saw (Steve Cropper-Don Covay) 1968  4:42 Min.
  Length: 41:20 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 26.07.1969   US 18
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    The Soft Parade
  Artist:      The Doors
  Released: July 18 , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Blues Rock
  Label: Elektra EKS-75005 (USA)
  Producer: Paul A. Rothchild (34)  (*1935 +1995 aged 59)
8
  Cover Shot:

8		 Joel Brodsky (29)  (*1939 +2007 aged 67)
Art direction and design:
William S. Harvey (48)  (*1920 +1993 aged 72)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Jim Morrison (25)  (*1943 +1971 aged 27)
Robby Krieger (23)  (*1946)
Ray Manzarek (30)  (*1939 +2013 aged 74)
John Densmore (24)  (*1944)
!
    Track Listing:
Tell All The People (Robby Krieger)  3:21 Min.
Touch Me (Robby Krieger)  3:12 Min.
Shaman's Blues (Jim Morrison)  4:49 Min.
Do It (Jim Morrison-Robby Krieger)  3:08 Min.
Easy Ride (Jim Morrison)  2:43 Min.
Wild Child (Jim Morrison)  2:36 Min.
Runnin' Blue (Robby Krieger)  2:27 Min.
Wishful Sinful (Robby Krieger)  2:58 Min.
The Soft Parade (Jim Morrison)  8:36 Min.
  Length: 33:40 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 09.08.1969   US  6
Germany entry-date: 15.12.1969   DE 33
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Green River
  Artist:      Creedence Clearwater Revival
  Released: August 3 , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: Southern Rock / Country Rock
  Label: Fantasy - 8393 (USA)
  Producer: John Fogerty (24)  (*1945)
8
  Cover Shot:

8		 Basul Parik
taken at the Tilden Regional Park , Grizzly Peak Boulevard
in Orinda , California , USA
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 John Fogerty (24)  (*1945)
Tom Fogerty (27)  (*1941 +1990 aged 48)
Stu Cook (24)  (*1945)
Doug Clifford (24)  (*1945)
!
    Track Listing:
Green River (John Fogerty)  2:36 Min.
Commotion (John Fogerty)  2:44 Min.
Tombstone Shadow (John Fogerty)  3:39 Min.
Wrote A Song For Everyone (John Fogerty)  4:57 Min.
Bad Moon Rising (John Fogerty)  2:21 Min.
Lodi (John Fogerty)  3:13 Min.
Cross-Tie Walker (John Fogerty)  3:20 Min.
Sinister Purpose (John Fogerty)  3:23 Min.
The Night Time Is The Right Time (Brown-Cadena-Herman)  3:09 Min.
  Length: 29:25 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 20.09.1969   US  1
UK entry-date: 24.01.1970   UK 20
Germany entry-date: 15.11.1969   DE 11
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Blind Faith
  Artist:      Blind Faith
  Released: August , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Blues Rock
  Label: Polydor 583059 (UK)
  Producer: Jimmy Miller (27)  (*1942 +1994 aged 52)
8
  Cover Shot: Bob Seidemann (27)  (*1941 +2017 aged 75)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Steve Winwood (21)  (*1948)
Eric Clapton (24)  (*1945)
Ric Grech (23)  (*1945 +1990 aged 44)
Ginger Baker (30)  (*1939 +2019 aged 80)
!
    Track Listing:
Had To Cry Today (Steve Winwood)  8:48 Min.
Can't Find My Way Home (Steve Winwood)  3:16 Min.
Well All Right (Holly-Allison-Mauldin-Petty)  4:27 Min.
Presence Of The Lord (Eric Clapton)  4:50 Min.
Sea Of Joy (Steve Winwood)  5:22 Min.
Do What You Like (Ginger Baker)  15:18 Min.
  Length: 42:12 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 13.09.1969   UK  1
USA Top 40 entry-date: 23.08.1969   US  1
Germany entry-date: 15.10.1969   DE  5
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    The Pious Bird Of Good Omen
  Artist:      Fleetwood Mac
  Released: August 15 , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Blues / Blues Rock
  Label: Blue Horizon / S 7-63215 (UK)  /  Compilation Album
  Producer: Mike Vernon (24)  (*1944)
8
  Personnel:

-
-
-
-		 Peter Green (22)  (*1946 +2020 aged 73)
Danny Kirwan (19)  (*1950 +2018 aged 68)
Jeremy Spencer (21)  (*1948)
John McVie (23)  (*1945)
Mick Fleetwood (22)  (*1947)
Eddie Boyd (54)  (*1914 +1994 aged 79)
!
    Track Listing:
Need Your Love So Bad (Little Willie John) 1968  3:50 Min.
Comin' Home (Elmore James) 1968  2:38 Min.
Rambling Pony (Peter Green) 1967  2:40 Min.
The Big Boat (with Eddie Boyd) (Eddie Boyd) 1968  2:35 Min.
I Believe My Time Ain't Long (Elmore James) 1967  2:55 Min.
The Sun Is Shining (Elmore James) 1968  3:10 Min.
Albatross (Peter Green) 1968  3:10 Min.
Black Magic Woman (Peter Green) 1968  2:46 Min.
Just The Blues (with Eddie Boyd) (Eddie Boyd) 1968  5:35 Min.
Jigsaw Puzzle Blues (Danny Kirwan) 1968  1:33 Min.
Looking For Somebody (Peter Green) 1968  2:50 Min.
Stop Messin' Round (Clifford Adams-Peter Green) 1968  2:18 Min.
  Length: 36:00 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 30.08.1969   UK 18
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Fathers And Sons
  Artist:      Muddy Waters
  Released: August 18 , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: Blues
  Label: Chess LPS-127 (USA)  /  Double Album / Studio & Live
  Producer: Norman Dayron
8
  Cover Art:
8		 The cover illustration was created by Don Wilson and was based on
Michelangelo's design on the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-
-
-		 Muddy Waters (56)  (*1913 +1983 aged 70)
Otis Spann (45)  (*1924 +1970 aged 46)
Michael Bloomfield (25)  (*1943 +1981 aged 37)
Paul Butterfield (26)  (*1942 +1987 aged 44)
Donald "Duck" Dunn (27)  (*1941 +2012 aged 70)
Sam Lay (33)  (*1935 +2022 aged 86)
Buddy Miles (21)  (*1947 +2008 aged 60)
!
    Track Listing:
 Studio Recordings
All Aboard (McKinley Morganfield)  2:50 Min.
Mean Disposition (McKinley Morganfield)  5:42 Min.
Blow Wind Blow (McKinley Morganfield) 3:35 Min.
Can't Lose What You Ain't Never Had (McKinley Morganfield)  3:03 Min.
Walkin' Thru The Park (McKinley Morganfield)  3:07 Min.
Forty Days and Forty Nights (Bernard Roth)  3:04 Min.
Standing' Round Crying (McKinley Morganfield) 4:01 Min.
I'm Ready (Willie Dixon)  3:33 Min.
Twenty Four Hours (Eddie Boyd)  4:46 Min.
Sugar Sweet (Mel London)  2:16 Min.
Live Recordings, April 24 , 1969 in Chicago, Illinois
Long Distance Call (McKinley Morganfield)  6:35 Min.
Baby, Please Don't Go (Big Joe Williams)  3:05 Min.
Honey Bee (McKinley Morganfield) 3:57 Min.
The Same Thing (Willie Dixon)  6:00 Min.
Got My Mojo Working, Part 1 (Foster-Morganfield)  3:39 Min.
Got My Mojo Working, Part 2 (Foster-Morganfield)  5:33 Min.
  Length: 64:32 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA entry-date: 27.09.1969   US 70
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Santana
  Artist:      Santana
  Released: August 30 , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: Latin Rock / Jazz Fusion / Psychedelic Rock
  Label: Columbia - CS 9781 (USA)
  Producer: Brent Dangerfield and Santana
8
  Cover Art: Lee Conklin (28)  (*1941)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-
-		 Carlos Santana (22)  (*1947)
Gregg Rolie (22)  (*1947)
Dave Brown (22)  (*1947 +2000 aged 53)
Mike Shrieve (20)  (*1949)
Mike Carabello (21)  (*1947)
José "Chepito" Areas (23)  (*1946)
!
    Track Listing:
Waiting (Instrumental) (Santana)  4:03 Min.
Evil Ways (Clarence "Sonny" Henry)  3:54 Min.
Shades Of Time (Carlos Santana-Gregg Rolie) 3:14 Min.
Savor (Instrumental) (Santana)  2:47 Min.
Jingo (Babatunde Olatunji)  4:21 Min.
Persuasion (Santana)  2:33 Min.
Treat (Instrumental) (Santana) 4:43 Min.
You Just Don't Care (Santana)  4:34 Min.
Soul Sacrifice (C. Santana-Rolie-Brown-Malone)  6:37 Min.
  Length: 37:30 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 27.09.1969   US  4
UK entry-date: 02.05.1970   UK 26
Germany entry-date: 15.07.1970   DE 12
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Ssssh.
  Artist:      Ten Years After
  Released: August , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Blues Rock / Psychedelic Rock
  Label: Deram SML 1052 (UK)
  Producer: Ten Years After
8
  Cover Shot: Graham Nash (27)  (*1942)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Alvin Lee (24)  (*1944 +2013 aged 68)
Chick Churchill (23)  (*1946)
Leo Lyons (25)  (*1943)
Ric Lee (23)  (*1945)
!
    Track Listing:
Bad Scene  (Alvin Lee) 3:30 Min.
Two Time Mama  (Alvin Lee)  2:02 Min.
Stoned Woman  (Alvin Lee)  3:30 Min.
Good Morning Little Schoolgirl (Sonny Boy Williamson)  7:01 Min.
If You Should Love Me  (Alvin Lee) 5:27 Min.
I Don't Know That You Don't Know My Name (Alvin Lee)  2:02 Min.
The Stomp (Alvin Lee)  4:35 Min.
I Woke Up This Morning (Alvin Lee)  5:30 Min.
  Length: 33:38 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 04.10.1969   UK  4
USA Top 40 entry-date: 13.09.1969   US 20
Germany entry-date: 15.12.1969   DE  6
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Through The Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol. 2)
  Artist:      The Rolling Stones
  Released: September 12 , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Rock / Pop
  Label: Decca SKL 5019 (UK) / Compilation Album
  Producer:
-
-		 Andrew Loog Oldham (25)  (*1944)
 Jimmy Miller (27)  (*1942 +1994 aged 52)
The Rolling Stones
8
  Cover Shot:
8		 Ethan Russell (23)  (*1945)
taken in Ethan's studio near South Kensington Station , London , UK
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-
 		 Mick Jagger (26)  (*1943)
Keith Richards (25)  (*1943)
Brian Jones (27)  (*1942 +1969 aged 27)
Bill Wyman (32)  (*1936)
Charlie Watts (28)  (*1941 +2021 aged 80)
Mick Taylor (20)  (*1949)
!
    Track Listing:
Jumpin' Jack Flash (Jagger-Richards) 1968  3:40 Min.
Mother's Little Helper (Jagger-Richards) 1966  2:45 Min.
2000 Light Years From Home (Jagger-Richards) 1967  4:45 Min.
Let's Spend The Night Together (Jagger-Richards) 1967  3:36 Min.
You Better Move On (Arthur Alexander) 1964  2:39 Min.
We Love You (Jagger-Richards) 1967  4:22 Min.
Street Fighting Man (Jagger-Richards) 1968  3:15 Min.
She's A Rainbow (Jagger-Richards) 1967  4:11 Min.
Ruby Tuesday (Jagger-Richards) 1967  3:16 Min.
Dandelion (Jagger-Richards) 1967  3:32 Min.
Sittin' On A Fence (Jagger-Richards) 1967  3:02 Min.
Honky Tonk Women (Jagger-Richards) 1969  3:00 Min.
  Length: 42:40 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 27.09.1969   UK  2
USA Top 40 entry-date: 20.09.1969   US  2
Germany entry-date: 15.10.1969   DE 13
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Original Golden Hits - Volume 1
  Artist:      Jerry Lee Lewis
  Released: September 20 , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: Rock'n'Roll
  Label: Sun Records - Sun 102 (US) / Compilation Album
  Producer: Shelby Singleton (37)  (*1931 +2009 aged 77)
8
  Personnel: Jerry Lee Lewis (34)  (*1935 +2022 aged 87)
!
    Track Listing:
Crazy Arms (Ralph Mooney-Charles Seals)  1956  2:42 Min.
End Of The Road (Jerry Lee Lewis)  1956  1:47 Min.
Great Balls Of Fire (Otis Blackwell-Jack Hammer)  1957  1:51 Min.
It'll Be Me  (Jack Clement) 1957  2:13 Min.
Move On Down The Line (Roy Orbison-Sam Phillips)  1958  2:12 Min.
You Win Again (Hank Williams)  1957  2:53 Min.
Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On (D. Williams-J. Hall)  1957  2:51 Min.
Little Queenie (Chuck Berry)  1959  2:23 Min.
Breathless (Otis Blackwell)  1958  2:41 Min.
Teen-Age Letter (Renald Richard)  1963  2:21 Min.
Lewis Boogie (Jerry Lee Lewis)  1958  1:59 Min.
  Length: 25:50 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA entry-date: 27.09.1969   US 119
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Original Golden Hits - Volume 2
  Artist:      Jerry Lee Lewis
  Released: September 20 , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: Rock'n'Roll
  Label: Sun Records - Sun 103 (US) / Compilation Album
  Producer: Shelby Singleton (37)  (*1931 +2009 aged 77)
8
  Personnel: Jerry Lee Lewis (34)  (*1935 +2022 aged 87)
!
    Track Listing:
Fools Like Me (Jack Clement-Murphy Maddox)  1958  2:53 Min.
Break-Up (Charlie Rich)  1958  2:37 Min.
Money (Janie Bradford-Berry Gordy Jr.)  1961  2:41 Min.
I'll Make It All Up To You  (Charlie Rich) 1958  3:03 Min.
Mean Woman Blues (Claude Demetrius)  1958  2:25 Min.
What'd I Say (Ray Charles)  1961  2:27 Min.
High School Confidential (R. Hargrave-Jerry Lee Lewis)  1958  2:29 Min.
How's My Ex Treating You (Vic McAlpin)  1962  2:36 Min.
I'll Sail My Ship Alone (Mann-Burns-Bernard-Thurston)  1958  2:07 Min.
I Could Never Be Ashamed Of You  (Hank Williams)  1969  2:13 Min.
Save The Last Dance For Me (Pomus-Shuman)  1961  1:49 Min.
  Length: 27:20 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA entry-date: 27.09.1969   US 122
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Abbey Road
  Artist:      The Beatles
  Released: September 26 , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Rock / Pop
  Label: Apple Records PCS 7088 (UK)
  Producer: George Martin (43)  (*1926 +2016 aged 90)
8
  Cover Shot:
8		 Iain Macmillan (30)  (*1938 +2006 aged 67)
taken August 8, 1969, outside EMI Studios on Abbey Road, London, UK
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 John Lennon (28)  (*1940 +1980 aged 40)
Paul McCartney (27)  (*1942)
George Harrison (26)  (*1943 +2001 aged 58)
Ringo Starr (29)  (*1940)
!
    Track Listing:
Come Together (Lennon-McCartney)  4:19 Min.
Something (George Harrison)  3:02 Min.
Maxwell's Silver Hammer (Lennon-McCartney)  3:27 Min.
Oh! Darling (Lennon-McCartney)  3:27 Min.
Octopus's Garden (Richard Starkey)  2:51 Min.
I Want You (She's So Heavy (Lennon-McCartney)  7:47 Min.
Here Comes The Sun (George Harrison)  3:05 Min.
Because (Lennon-McCartney)  2:45 Min.
You Never Give Me Your Money (Lennon-McCartney)  4:04 Min.
Sun King (Lennon-McCartney)  2:26 Min.
Mean Mr. Mustard (Lennon-McCartney)  1:06 Min.
Polythene Pam (Lennon-McCartney)  1:13 Min.
She Came In Through The Bathroom Window
(Lennon-McCartney)  1:58 Min.
Golden Slumbers (Lennon-McCartney)  1:31 Min.
Carry That Weight (Lennon-McCartney)  1:36 Min.
The End (Lennon-McCartney)  2:05 Min.
Her Majesty (Lennon-McCartney) (hidden track)  0:23 Min.
  Length: 47:04 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 04.10.1969   UK  1
USA Top 40 entry-date: 25.10.1969   US  1
Germany entry-date: 15.10.1969   DE  1
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Arthur Or The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire
  Artist:      The Kinks
  Released: October 10 , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Rock / Pop
  Label: Pye Records NPL 18317 (UK)
  Producer: Ray Davies (25)  (*1944)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Ray Davies (25)  (*1944)
Dave Davies (22)  (*1947)
John Dalton (26)  (*1943)
Pete Quaife (25)  (*1943 +2010 aged 66)
Mick Avory (25)  (*1944)
!
    Track Listing:
Victoria (Ray Davies)  3:40 Min.
Yes Sir, No Sir (Ray Davies)  3:46 Min.
Some Mother's Son (Ray Davies)  3:25 Min.
Drivin' (Ray Davies)  3:21 Min.
Brainwashed (Ray Davies)  2:34 Min.
Australia (Ray Davies)  6:46 Min.
Shangri-La (Ray Davies)  5:20 Min.
Mr. Churchill Says (Ray Davies)  4:42 Min.
She's Bought A Hat Like Princess Marina (Ray Davies)  3:07 Min.
Young And Innocent Days (Ray Davies)  3:21 Min.
Nothing To Say (Ray Davies)  3:08 Min.
Arthur (Ray Davies)  5:27 Min.
  Length: 48:40 Min.
     
  Charts:
US entry-date: 22.11.1969   US 105
DE entry-date: 01.11.2019   DE  68
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    In The Court Of The Crimson King
  Artist:      King Crimson
  Released: October 10 , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Progressive Rock
  Label: Island Records ILPS 9111 (UK)
  Producer: King Crimson
8
  Cover Art: Barry Godber (23)  (*1946 +1970 aged 24)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Robert Fripp (23)  (*1946)
Greg Lake (21)  (*1947 +2016 aged 69)
Michael Giles (27)  (*1942)
Ian McDonald (23)  (*1946 +2022 aged 75)
Peter Sinfield (25)  (*1943)
!
    Track Listing:
21st Century Schizoid Man (King Crimson)  7:24 Min.
I Talk To The Wind (McDonald-Sinfield)  6:04 Min.
Epitaph (Fripp-McDonald-Lake-Giles-Sinfield)  8:49 Min.
Moonchild (Fripp-McDonald-Lake-Giles-Sinfield)  12:14 Min.
In The Court Of The Crimson King (McDonald-Sinfied)  9:26 Min.
  Length: 44:00 Min.
     
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 01.11.1969   UK  5
USA Top 40 entry-date: 28.02.1970   US 28
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    From Memphis To Vegas / From Vegas To Memphis
  Artist:      Elvis Presley
  Released: October 14 , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: Rock'n'Roll / Country / Soul / Pop
  Label: RCA Viktor LSP-6020 (USA)  /  Double Album / Live / Studio
  Producer:
 		 Chips Moman (32)  (*1937 +2016 aged 79)
Felton Jarvis (34)  (*1934 +1981 aged 46)
8
  Personnel:







-
-
-		 Elvis Presley (34)  (*1935 +1977 aged 42)
James Burton (30)  (*1939)
John Wilkinson (24)  (*1945 +2013 aged 67)
Charlie Hodge (34)  (*1934 +2006 aged 71)
Larry Muhoberac (32)  (*1937 +2016 aged 79)
Jerry Scheff (28)  (*1941)
Ronnie Tutt (31)  (*1938 +2021 aged 83)
Millie Kirkham (46)  (*1923 +2014 aged 91)
The Imperials
The Sweet Inspirations
Bobby Morris (42)  (*1927 +2021 aged 93) and his Orchestra
!
    Track Listing:
 Elvis In Person At The International Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada
24./25./26. August 1969
Blue Suede Shoes (Carl Perkins)  2:06 Min.
Johnny B. Goode (Chuck Berry)  2:12 Min.
All Shook Up (Otis Blackwell-Elvis Presley)  2:15 Min.
Are You Lonesome Tonight? (Lou Handman-Roy Turk)  3:16 Min.
Hound Dog (Jerry Leiber-Mike Stoller)  1:53 Min.
I Can't Stop Loving You (Don Gibson)  3:19 Min.
My Babe (Willie Dixon)  2:12 Min.
Mystery Train / Tiger Man
(Junior Parker-Sam Phillips / Joe Hill Louis-Sam Bruns)  3:46 Min.
Words (Robin Gibb-Barry-Gibb-Maurice Gibb)  2:46 Min.
In The Ghetto (Mac Davis)  2:56 Min.
Suspicious Minds (Mark James)  7:46 Min.
Can't Help Falling In Love (Weiss-Peretti-Creatore)  2:12 Min.
Elvis Back In Memphis (Studio)
Inherit The Wind (Eddie Rabbitt)  2:56 Min.
This Is The Story (Chris Arnold-David Martin-Geoff Morrow)  2:28 Min.
Stranger In My Own Home Town (Percy Mayfield)  4:23 Min.
A Little Bit Of Green (Arnold-Martin-Morrow)  3:21 Min.
And The Grass Won't Pay No Mind (Neil Diamond)  3:08 Min.
Do You Know Who I Am? (Bobby Russell)  2:49 Min.
From A Jack To A King (Ned Miller)  2:23 Min.
The Fair's Moving On (Guy Fletcher-Doug Flett)  3:09 Min.
You'll Think Of Me (Mort Shuman)  4:01 Min.
Without Love (There Is Nothing) (Danny Small)  2:51 Min.
  Length: 36:38 Min. (Live)  /  32:06 Min. (Studio)
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 29.11.1969   US 12
UK entry-date: 14.03.1970   UK  3
Germany entry-date: 15.01.1970   DE 37
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Led Zeppelin II
  Artist:      Led Zeppelin
  Released: October 22 , 1969 (US) / October 31 , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Hard Rock / Blues Rock
  Label: Atlantic 588198 (UK)
  Producer: Jimmy Page (25)  (*1944)
8
  Cover Art: David Juniper
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Jimmy Page (25)  (*1944)
Robert Plant (21)  (*1948)
John Paul Jones (23)  (*1946)
John Bonham (21)  (*1948 +1980 aged 32)
!
    Track Listing:
Whole Lotta Love (Willie Dixon-Led Zeppelin)  5:34 Min.
What Is And What Should Never Be (Page-Plant)  4:46 Min.
The Lemon Song (Bonham-Burnett-Jones-Page-Plant)  6:20 Min.
Thank You (Page-Plant)  4:50 Min.
Heartbreaker (Bonham-Jones-Page-Plant)  4:14 Min.
Living Loving Maid (She's Just A Woman) (Page-Plant)  2:39 Min.
Ramble On (Page-Plant)  4:34 Min.
Moby Dick (Instrumental) (Bonham-Jones-Page)  4:20 Min.
Bring It On Home (Willie Dixon-Led Zeppelin)  4:18 Min.
  Length: 41:40 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 08.11.1969   UK  1
USA Top 40 entry-date: 15.11.1969   US  1
Germany entry-date: 15.01.1970   DE  1
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Second Winter
  Artist:      Johnny Winter
  Released: October 27 , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: Blues Rock / Psychedelic Rock / Rock And Roll / Electric Blues
  Label: Columbia - KCS 9947 (USA)  /  3-sided Album
  Producer: Johnny Winter (25)  (*1944 +2014 aged 70)
8
  Cover Art: Richard Avedon (46)  (*1923 +2004 aged 81)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Johnny Winter (25)  (*1944 +2014 aged 70)
Edgar Winter (22)  (*1946)
Tommy Shannon (23)  (*1946)
"Uncle" John Turner (25)  (*1944 +2007 aged 62)
!
    Track Listing:
Memory Pain (Percy Mayfield)  5:27 Min.
I'm Not Sure (Johnny Winter)  5:18 Min.
The Good Love (Dennis Collins)  4:38 Min.
Slippin' And Slidin' (Little Richard-Bocage-Collins-Smith)  2:42 Min.
Miss Ann (Little Richard-Enotris Johnson)  3:04 Min.
Johnny B. Goode (Chuck Berry)  3:45 Min.
Highway 61 Revisited (Bob Dylan)  5:07 Min.
I Love Everybody (Johnny Winter)  3:50 Min.
Hustled Down In Texas (Johnny Winter)  3:31 Min.
I Hate Everybody (Johnny Winter)  2:35 Min.
Fast Life Rider (Johnny Winter)  7:05 Min.
  Length: 47:04 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA entry-date: 06.12.1969   US 55
UK entry-date: 16.05.1970   UK 59
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Ballad Of Easy Rider
  Artist:      The Byrds
  Released: October 27 , 1969 (USA)

8
!
  Genre: Rock / County Rock / Pop
  Label: Columbia / CS 9942 (USA)
  Producer: Terry Melcher (27)  (*1942 +2004 aged 62)
8
  Cover Art:


8		 Photograph of Gene Parsons' Father
Lemuel David Parsons (56) (*1913 +1998 aged 84)
taken in 1934 , on his 1928 Harley Davidson. The backdrop is
Joshua Tree National Park , California , USA
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 Roger McGuinn (27)  (*1942)
Clarence White (25)  (*1944 +1973 aged 29)
John York (23)  (*1946)
Gene Parsons (25)  (*1944)
!
    Track Listing:
 Ballad Of Easy Rider (Roger McGuinn-Bob Dylan)  2:01 Min.
Fido (John York)  2:40 Min.
Oil In My Lamp (Trad./arr. by Gene Parsons-Clarence White)  3:13 Min.
Tulsa County Blue (Pamela Polland)  2:49 Min.
Jack Tarr The Sailor (Trad./arr. by Roger McGuinn)  3:31 Min.
Jesus Is Just Alright (Arthur Reid Reynolds)  2:10 Min.
It's All Over Now, Baby Blue (Bob Dylan)  4:53 Min.
There Must Be Someone (V. Gosdin-C. Gosdin-R. Gosdin)  3:29 Min.
Gunga Din (Gene Parsons)  3:03 Min.
Deportee (Plane Wreck At Los Gatos) (W. Guthrie-M. Hoffman)  3:50
Armstrong, Aldrin And Collins (Zeke Manners-Scott Seely)  1:41 Min.
  Length: 33:55 Min.
 
Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 10.01.1970   US 36
UK entry-date: 14.02.1970   UK 41
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Willy And The Poor Boys
  Artist:      Creedence Clearwater Revival
  Released: November 2 , 1969 (USA)

!
  Genre: Southern Rock / Country Rock
  Label: Fantasy - 8397 (USA)
  Producer: John Fogerty (24)  (*1945)
8
  Cover Shot:
8		 Basul Parik
taken in front of the Duck Kee Market in Oakland, California , USA
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-		 John Fogerty (24)  (*1945)
Tom Fogerty (28)  (*1941 +1990 aged 48)
Stu Cook (24)  (*1945)
Doug Clifford (24)  (*1945)
!
    Track Listing:
Down By The Corner (John Fogerty)  2:46 Min.
It Came Out Of The Sky (John Fogerty)  2:53 Min.
Cotton Fields (Huddie Ledbetter)  2:56 Min.
Poorboy Shuffle (Instrumental) (John Fogerty)  2:25 Min.
Feelin' Blue (John Fogerty)  5:06 Min.
Fortunate Son (John Fogerty)  2:19 Min.
Don't Look Now (It Ain't You Or Me) (John Fogerty)  3:20 Min.
The Midnight Special (Trad.: arr. John Fogerty)  4:13 Min.
Side O' The Road (Instrumental) (John Fogerty)  3:24 Min.
Effigy (John Fogerty)  3:09 Min.
  Length: 34:32 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 20.12.1969   US  3
UK entry-date: 28.03.1970   UK 10
Germany entry-date: 15.02.1970   DE 25
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    The Allman Brothers Band
  Artist:      The Allman Brothers Band
  Released: November 4 , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Blues Rock / Southern Rock
  Label: ATCO Records / 228033 (UK)
  Producer: Adrian Barber (30)  (*1938 +2020 aged 81)
8
  Cover Shot:


8		 Stephen Paley (27)  (*1942)
taken at the entrance of the College House at 315 College Street ,
now Townsend School Of Music , Robert McDuffie Center for Strings ,
in Macon , Georgia , USA
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-
8		 Gregg Allman (21)  (*1947 +2017 aged 69)
Duane Allman (22)  (*1946 +1971 aged 24)
Dickey Betts (25)  (*1943 +2024 aged 80)
Berry Oakley (21)  (*1948 +1972 aged 24)
Jai Johanny Johanson (25)  (*1944)
Butch Trucks (22)  (*1947 +2017 aged 69)
!
    Track Listing:
Don't Want You No More (Spencer Davis-Eddie Hardin)  2:25 Min.
It's Not My Cross To Bear (Gregg Allman)  5:02 Min.
Black Hearted Woman (Gregg Allman)  5:08 Min.
Trouble No More (Muddy Waters)  3:45 Min.
Every Hungry Woman (Gregg Allman)  4:13 Min.
Dreams (Gregg Allman)  7:18 Min.
Whipping Post (Gregg Allman)  5:17 Min.
  Length: 33:18 Min.
 
Charts:
USA entry-date: 24.01.1970   US 188
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Tom Jones Live In Las Vegas
  Artist:      Tom Jones
  Released: November , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Pop / Rock / R&B
  Label: Decca SKL 5032 (UK)  /  Live Album
  Producer: Peter Sullivan (36)  (*1933 +2020 aged 87)
8
  Cover Shot: Terry O'Neill (31)  (*1938 +2019 aged 81)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Tom Jones (29)  (*1940)
Big Jim Sullivan (28)  (*1941 +2012 aged 71)
John Rostill (27)  (*1942 +1973 aged 31)
Chris Slade (23)  (*1946)
Johnnie Spence (33)  (*1936 +1977 aged 41)
!
    Track Listing:
 8
 Recorded at The Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas during the Summer of 1969
 8
Turn On Your Love Light (Deadric Malone-Joseph Scott)  2:10 Min.
Bright Lights And You Girl (Shepard)  2:27 Min.
I Can't Stop Loving You (Don Gibson)  3:40 Min.
Hard To Handle (Allen Jones-Alvertis Isbell-Otis Redding)  2:24 Min.
Delilah (Barry Mason-Les Reed)  3:25 Min.
Danny Boy (Frederic Weatherly-arr.: by Charles Blackwell)  4:13 Min.
I'll Never Fall In Love Again (Jimmy Currie-Lonnie Donegan)  4:15 Min.
Help Yourself (Carlo Donida-Jack Fishman)  2:25 Min.
Yesterday (Lennon-McCartney)  3:20 Min.
Hey Jude (Lennon-McCartney)  3:43 Min.
Love Me Tonight (B. Mason-D. Pace-L. Pilat-M. Panzeri)  2:56 Min.
It's Not Unusual (Gordon Mills-Les Reed)  2:28 Min.
Twist And Shout (Bert Russell-Phil Medley)  6:41 Min.
  Length: 44:08 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 15.11.1969   UK  3
USA Top 40 entry-date: 15.11.1969   US  3
Germany entry-date: 15.01.1970   DE 23
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Ummagumma
  Artist:      Pink Floyd
  Released: November 7 , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Psychedelic Rock / Experimental Rock / Avant-Garde / Prog Rock
  Label: EMI / Harvest - SHDW 1/2 (UK) / Double Album - Studio & Live
  Producer:
8		 Pink Floyd
Norman Smith (46)  (*1923 +2008 aged 85)
8
  Cover Art:


8		 Hipgnosis (British art design group / 1968-1982)
Storm Thorgerson (25)  (*1944 +2013 aged 69)
The photographs were taken at Trinity House
in Great Shelford , Cambridge , UK
8
  Personnel:

-
-		 David Gilmour (23)  (*1946)
Roger Waters (26)  (*1943)
Richard Wright (26)  (*1943 +2008 aged 65)
Nick Mason (25)  (*1944)
!
    Track Listing:
Live Album - Recorded in Birmingham & Manchester , June 1969
Astronomy Domine (Syd Barrett)  8:25 Min.
Careful With That Axe, Eugene (Waters-Wright-Mason-Gilmour)  8:47
Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun (Roger Waters)  9:21 Min.
A Saucerful Of Secrets (Waters-Wright-Mason-Gilmour)  12:51 Min.

Studio Album
Sysyphus (Part I-IV) (Richard Wright)  13:32 Min.
Grantchester Meadows (Roger Waters)  7:23 Min.
Several Species Of Small Furry Animals Gathered Together In A Cave
And Grooving With A Pict (Roger Waters)  4:47 Min.
The Narrow Way - Parts 1, 2 & 3 (David Gilmour)  12:14 Min.
The Grand Vizier's Garden Party Part I-III (Roger Waters)  8:55 Min.
  Length: 86:32 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 15.11.1969   UK  5
USA entry-date: 03.01.1970   US 74
Germany entry-date: 15.09.1970   DE 25
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    The Autumn Stone
  Artist:      Small Faces
  Released: November 14 , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Rock / Psychedelic Rock / Pop
  Label: Immediate - IMAL 01 IMAL 02 (UK)  /  Compilation Double Album
  Producer:

-		 Ronnie Lane (23)  (*1946 +1997 aged 51)
Steve Marriott (22)  (*1947 +1991 aged 44)
Small Faces
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Steve Marriott (22)  (*1947 +1991 aged 44)
Ronnie Lane (23)  (*1946 +1997 aged 51)
Ian McLagan (24)  (*1945 +2014 aged 69)
Jimmy Winston (24)  (*1945 +2020 aged 75)
Kenney Jones (21)  (*1948)
!
    Track Listing:
Here Come The Nice (Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane) 1967  2:57 Min.
The Autumn Stone (Steve Marriott) 1969  4:00 Min.
Collibosher (Instrumental) (Marriott-Lane) 1969  3:12 Min.
All Or Nothing (live) (Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane) 1969  3:41 Min.
Red Balloon (Timothy Hardin) 1969  4:12 Min.
Lazy Sunday (Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane) 1968  3:06 Min.
Call It Something Nice (Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane) 1969  2:05 Min.
I Can't Make It (Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane) 1967  3:06 Min.
Afterglow (Of Your Love) (Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane) 1969  3:24 Min.
Sha-La-La-La-Lee (Kenny Lynch-Mort Shuman) 1966  2:56 Min.
The Universal (Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane) 1967  2:42 Min.
Rollin' Over (live) (Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane) 1969  2:31 Min.
If I Were A Carpenter (live) (Timothy Hardin) 1969  2:32 Min.
Every Little Bit Hurts (live) (Edward Cobb) 1969  6:20 Min.
My Mind's Eye (Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane) 1969  2:04 Min.
Tin Soldier (live) (Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane) 1969  3:21 Min.
Just Passing (Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane) 1967  1:13 Min.
Itchycoo Park (Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane) 1967  2:50 Min.
Hey Girl (Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane) 1966  2:18 Min.
Wide Eyed Girl On The Wall (Instrumental)
(Steve Marriott-Ronnie Lane) 1969  2:47 Min.
Whatch Gonna Do About It (Brian Potter-Ian Samwell) 1965  1:57 Min.
Wham Bam Thank You Mam (Kenny Lynch-Mort Shuman) 1969  3:18 Min.
  Length: 66:00 Min.
 
  Charts: -
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Weihnachten in der goldenen Stadt
  Artist:      Karel Gott
  Released: 1969 (Germany)

!
  Genre: Christmas Songs / Classical / Folk / World
  Label: Polydor - 249 345 (Germany)
  Producer: Otto Demler (47)  (*1922 +1995 aged 73)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Karel Gott (30)  (*1939 +2019 aged 80)
Prague Madrigalists with their instrumental group
Choir leader:
Miroslav Venhoda (54)  (*1915 +1987 aged 71)
Prague Symphony Orchestra
!
    Track Listing:
 Recorded in the Church "Matky Boží před Týnem" in Prag
Der Heiland ist geboren  4:26 Min.
Adeste Fideles  3:30 Min.
Süsser die Glocken nie klingen  3:51 Min.
Xerxes: Ombra Mai Fu (Largo)  4:32 Min.
Hura Alleluja (Weihnachten in der goldenen Stadt)  3:06 Min.
Stille Nacht - Heilige Nacht  2:25 Min.
Ave Verum  3:05 Min.
Am Weihnachtsbaum die Lichter brennen  5:00 Min.
Ave Maria  2:52 Min.
Prophetia Gotica  4:10 Min.
Schlafe mein Prinzchen  3:32 Min.
Agnus Dei  3:19 Min.
  Length: 43:48 Min.
     
  Charts:
-
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

 
 
 
  Album:    Let It Bleed
  Artist:      The Rolling Stones
  Released: December 5 , 1969 (UK)

!
  Genre: Rock / Country Blues / Hard Rock
  Label: Decca SKL 5025 (UK)
  Producer: Jimmy Miller (27)  (*1942 +1994 aged 52)
8
  Cover Art:

8		 Robert Brownjohn (44)  (*1925 +1970 aged 44)
The cake parts of the construction were prepared by cookery writer
Delia Smith (28)  (*1941)
8
  Personnel:
-
-
-
-		 Mick Jagger (26)  (*1943)
Keith Richards (25)  (*1943)
Mick Taylor (20)  (*1949)
Bill Wyman (33)  (*1936)
Charlie Watts (28)  (*1941 +2021 aged 80)
!
    Track Listing:
Gimme Shelter (Jagger-Richards)  4:31 Min.
Love In Vain (Robert Johnson)  4:19 Min.
Country Honk (Jagger-Richards)  3:09 Min.
Live With Me (Jagger-Richards)  3:33 Min.
Let It Bleed (Jagger-Richards)  5:26 Min.
Midnight Rambler (Jagger-Richards)  6:52 Min.
You Got The Silver (Robert Wilkins)  2:51 Min.
Monkey Man (Jagger-Richards)  4:12 Min.
You Can't Always Get What You Want (Jagger-Richards)  7:28 Min.
  Length: 42:22 Min.
 
  Charts:
UK entry-date: 20.12.1969   UK  1
USA Top 40 entry-date: 13.12.1969   US  3
Germany entry-date: 15.01.1970   DE  3
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 

 
 
  Album:    Non Stop Dancing 9
  Artist:      James Last
  Released: December , 1969 (Germany)

!
  Genre: Big Band / Pop / Easy Listening / Party Medley / Happy Sound
  Label: Polydor - 249 354 (Germany)
  Producer: James Last (40)  (*1929 +2015 aged 86)
8
  Personnel:
-		 James Last (40)  (*1929 +2015 aged 86)
und sein Orchester
!
    Track Listing:
The Ballad Of John And Yoko 1:33 Min. Green River 1:36 Min.
Count Down 1:12 Min. Lieber heute geküsst 1:34 Min.
Er steht im Tor 1:27 Min. Nacke-Di, Nacke-Du 1:15 Min.
Honky Tonk Women 1:49 Proud Mary 1:29 Min. Oh Happy Day 1:56 Min.
In The Ghetto 1:53 Min. Don't Forget To Remember 1:58 Min.
Aquarius 1:47 Min. Let The Sunshine In 1:05 Min. Hare Krishna 1:18 Min.
Twenty-Five Miles 1:15 Min. In The Year 2525 1:28 Min.
Dynamite Woman 1:39 Min. Bad Moon Rising 1:18 Min.
Always Tuesday 1:26 Min. Give Peace A Chance 1:33 Min.
Saved By The Bell 1:23 Min. Je t'aime... moi non plus 2:10 Min.
Love Me Tonight 1:34 Min. Heute so, morgen so 1:17 Min.
Starparade 1:34 Min. Dizzy 1:31 Min. Everyday People 1:52 Min.
Mendocino 1:37 Min.
  Length: 43:08 Min.
 
  Charts:
Germany entry-date: 15.12.1969   DE  1
UK entry-date: 24.01.1970   UK 27
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    The Ultimate 60s Collection
  Artist:      Various Artists
  Released: 1990 (UK)

!
  Genre: Pop / Rock / Beat
  Label: Castle CTVLP 305 (UK)  /  Compilation Triple Album / Double CD
    Great Collection Of UK Top Hits 1963-1969
!
    Track Listing:
I Only Want To Be With You / Dusty Springfield 1963  2:38 Min. UK  4
Needles And Pins / The Searchers 1964  2:14 Min. UK  1
Shout / Lulu 1964  2:52 Min. UK  7
The House Of The Rising Sun / The Animals 1964  4:29 Min. UK  1
You're No Good / The Swinging Blue Jeans 1964  2:18 Min. UK  3
Do Wah Diddy Diddy / Manfred Mann 1964  2:24 Min. UK  1
Tobacco Road / The Nashville Teens 1964  2:28 Min. UK  6
You Really Got Me / The Kinks 1964  2:20 Min. UK  1
She's Not There / The Zombies 1964  2:25 Min. UK 12
Oh Pretty Woman / Roy Orbison 1964  2:56 Min. UK  1
Don't Bring Me Down / The Pretty Things 1964  2:12 Min. UK 10
Go Now / The Moody Blues 1964  3:00 Min. UK  1
You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling / The Righteous Brothers
 1964  3:45 Min. UK  1
Baby Please Don't Go / Them 1964  2:40 Min. UK 10
For Your Love / The Yardbirds 1965  2:38 Min. UK  3
Mr Tambourine Man / The Byrds 1965  2:18 Min. UK  1
My Generation / The Who 1965  3:18 Min. UK  2
The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore / The Walker Brothers
 1966  3:02 Min. UK  1
Daydream / The Lovin' Spoonful 1966  2:18 Min. UK  2
Wild Thing / The Troggs 1966  2:30 Min. UK  2
Out Of Time / Chris Farlowe 1966  3:14 Min. UK  1
Bus Stop / The Hollies 1966  2:52 Min. UK  5
Got To Get You Into My Life / Cliff Bennett 1966  2:34 Min. UK  6
Good Vibrations / The Beach Boys 1966  3:36 Min. UK  1
I Feel Free / Cream 1966  2:48 Min. UK 11
I've Been A Bad, Bad Boy / Paul Jones 1966  2:20 Min. UK  5
I'm A Believer / The Monkees 1966  2:48 Min. UK  1
Hi Ho Silver Lining / Jeff Beck 1967  2:54 Min. UK 14
Purple Haze (live) / Jimi Hendrix 1967  2:46 Min. UK  3
Silence Is Golden / The Tremeloes 1967  3:12 Min. UK  1
A Whiter Shade Of Pale / Procol Harum 1967  4:04 Min. UK  1
The Letter / The Box Tops 1967  1:58 Min. UK  5
Baby Now That I've Found You / The Foundations 1967  2:44  UK  1
Flowers In The Rain / The Move 1967  2:30 Min. UK  2
Let The Heartaches Begin / Long John Baldry 1967  3:12 Min. UK  1
The Ballad Of Bonnie & Clyde / Georgie Fame 1967  3:04 Min. UK  1
Everlasting Love / Love Affair 1967  3:03 Min. UK  1
Pictures Of Matchstick Men / Status Quo 1968  3:10 Min. UK  7
Lazy Sunday / The Small Faces 1968  3:06 Min. UK  2
Young Girl / Gary Puckett & The Union Gap 1968  3:16 Min. UK  1
Fire / The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown 1968  2:54 Min. UK  1
Mony Mony / Tommy James And The Shondells 1968  2:45 Min. UK  1
America / The Nice 1968  6:18 Min. UK 21
Light My Fire / José Feliciano 1968  3:33 Min. UK  6
With A Little Help From My Friends / Joe Cocker 1968  5:04 Min. UK  1
(If Paradise Is) Half As Nice / Amen Corner 1969  2:45 Min. UK  1
Man Of The World / Fleetwood Mac 1969  2:36 Min. UK  2
Natural Born Bugie / Humble Pie 1969  4:12 Min. UK  4
Space Oddity (Original Version) / David Bowie 1969  3:40 Min. UK  5
  Length: 2 hours 33 Min.
 
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  Album:    The Real... Christmas - Original Recordings
  Artist:      Various Artists
  Released: 2012 (Europe)

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  Genre: Christmas Songs / Pop / Rock 'n' Roll / Easy Listening / Ballad
  Label: Sony Music - 88725413482 (Europe)  /  Compilation 3 CD Set
Producer: Various
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    Track Listing:
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas / Andy Williams  1965  3:25 Min.
Silent Night / Elvis Presley  1957  2:25 Min.
It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas / Perry Como  1951  2:36
Santa Baby / Eartha Kitt  1953  3:28 Min.
Christmas Story / Doris Day  1950  3:09 Min.
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On A Open Fire) /
Andy Williams  1963  2:34 Min.
Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town / Perry Como  1957  2:43 Min.
Mary's Boy Child / Harry Belafonte  1956  4:23 Min.
It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year / Andy Williams  1963  2:32
Good King Wenceslas / The Ames Brothers  1957  2:18 Min.
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus / Jimmy Boyd  1952  2:31 Min.
Jingle Bells / Gene Autry  1955  1:59 Min.
Little Drummer Boy / Johnny Cash  1959  2:34 Min.
Sleigh Ride / Andy Williams  1965  2:10 Min.
Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Lane) /
Gene Autry  1947  2:32 Min.
Blue Christmas / Elvis Presley  1957  2:10 Min.
White Christmas / Andy Williams  1963  2:31 Min.
I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day / Harry Belafonte  1958  3:03 Min.
Silver Bells / Doris Day  1950  2:43 Min.
The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You) / Perry Como 1953  3:36
Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer / Gene Autry  1949  3:08 Min.
O Little Town Of Bethlehem / Elvis Presley  1957  2:37 Min.
We Three Kings Of Orient Are / Mitch Miller  1958  3:50 Min.
The Twelve Days Of Christmas / Burl Ives  1951  3:53 Min.
Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair) / The Browns  1959  2:39 Min.
Once In Royal David's City / George Beverly Shea  1959  2:19 Min.
I'll Be Home For Christmas / Elvis Presley  1957  1:54 Min.
Silent Night / Andy Williams  1963  2:16 Min.
O Christmas Tree / Mario Lanza  1956  1:49 Min.
A Christmas Surprise / Duke Ellington & His Orchestra  1965  3:05 Min.
God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman / Perry Como  1953  2:57 Min.
Santa Bring My Baby Back To Me / Elvis Presley  1957  1:54 Min.
Joy To The World / Andy Williams  1974  2:50 Min.
The First Noel / Jerry Vale  1964  2:46 Min.
Greensleeves (What Child Is This) / Ray Conniff Singers 1959  2:31 Min.
Winter Wonderland / Perry Como  1946  3:27 Min.
All I Want For Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth) /
Spike Jones and his City Slickers  1948  3:09 Min.
Jingle Bells / Duke Ellington & His Orchestra  1962  3:00 Min.
(There's No Place Like) Home For The Holidays / Perry Como 1959  2:57
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! / Andy Williams  1965  2:17 Min.
Frosty The Snowman / Ray Conniff Singers  1959  2:21 Min.
O Come All Ye Faithful / Jerry Vale  1964  2:05 Min.
Ring Christmas Bells / Ray Conniff Singers  1962  2:31 Min.
Mary's Little Boy Child / Andy Williams  1965  3:54 Min.
  Length: 121:32 Min.
 
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  Tip: Bing's wonderful compilation album of Christmas Classics
  Album:    Merry Christmas
  Artist:      Bing Crosby
  Released: 1955 (USA)

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  Genre: Christmas Songs
  Label: Decca Records DL 8128 (USA)  /  Compilation
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  Personnel:
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-		 Bing Crosby (52)  (*1903 +1977 aged 74)
John Scott Totter (47)  (*1908 +1975 aged 67) & His Orchestra
Ken Darby (46)  (*1909 +1992 aged 82)  /  Ken Darby Singers
Bob Crosby (42)  (*1913 +1993 aged 79) & His Orchestra
Vic Schoen (39)  (*1916 +2000 aged 83) & His Orchestra
The Andrews Sisters
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    Track Listing:
Silent Night (Joseph Mohr-Franz Xaver Gruber) 1947  2:14 Min.
Adeste Fideles (Frederick Oakeley-John Francis Wade) 1942  3:10 Min.
White Christmas (Irving Berlin) 1947  3:03 Min.
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Traditional) 1942  2:18 Min.
Faith Of Our Fathers (Frederick William Faber) 1942  2:52 Min.
I'll Be Home For Christmas (B. Ram-J. K. Gannon-W. Kent) 1943  2:34
Jingle Bells (James Lord Pierpont) 1943  2:35 Min.
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town (J. F. Coots-H. Gillespie) 1943  2:40
Silver Bells (Jay Livingston-Ray Evans) 1950  3:02 Min.
It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas (M. Willson) 1951  2:44 Min.
Christmas In Killarney (Redmond-Cavanaugh-Weldon) 1951  2:42 Min.
Mele Kalikimaka (Robert Alexander Anderson) 1950  2:52 Min.
  Length: 32:46 Min.
 
  Charts:
USA Top 40 entry-date: 02.12.1957   US  1
 
 
 
     

 

 

 

     
 
 
  Album:    Christmas With The Rat Pack
  Artist:      Frank Sinatra   Dean Martin   Sammy Davis, Jr.
  Released: 2013 (Europe) / Re-issue / Originally released 2002

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  Genre: Christmas Songs / Easy Listening / Jazz / Swing
  Label: Capitol Records - 0602537498390 (Europe)  /  Compilation CD
Producer: Various
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  Personnel:
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-		 Frank Sinatra (*1915 +1998 aged 82)
Dean Martin (*1917 +1995 aged 78)
Sammy Davis, Jr. (*1925 +1990 aged 64)
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    Track Listing:
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! / Dean Martin  1959  1:57 Min.
Mistletoe And Holly / Frank Sinatra  1957  2:18 Min.
Christmas Time All Over The World / Sammy Davis, Jr.  1965  2:31 Min.
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing / Frank Sinatra  1957  2:22 Min.
I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm / Dean Martin  1959  2:43 Min.
The Christmas Waltz / Frank Sinatra  1954  2:59 Min.
Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer / Dean Martin  1959  2:15 Min.
Jingle Bells / Sammy Davis, Jr.  1963  2:16 Min.
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas / Frank Sinatra  1957  3:28 Min.
Baby, It's Cold Outside / Dean Martin  1959  2:22 Min.
It Came Upon A Midnight Clear / Frank Sinatra  1957  2:51 Min.
Winter Wonderland / Dean Martin  1959  2:11 Min.
The Christmas Song / Sammy Davis, Jr.  1964  3:22 Min.
The First Noel / Frank Sinatra  1957  2:43 Min.
White Christmas / Dean Martin  1959  2:30 Min.
I'll Be Home For Christmas (If Only In My Dreams) /
Frank Sinatra  1957  3:11 Min.
  Length: 42:00 Min.
 
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