Stacker looked at the #1 rock songs of the 1960s using data from the Billboard Hot 100 and MusicBrainz, an open music encyclopedia via the University of Waterloo.
How many of these songs can you name based on just the lyrics? Most of the time, the part of a song’s lyrics that you ...
Few artists captured the spirit of the '60s quite like John Sebastian. The singer-songwriter, best known for his No. 1 hits ...
A self-styled troubadour from Arkansas, Jesse Welles rose to fame by making videos of himself playing politically-charged ...
You've heard his work your whole life without realizing it.
People who grew up listening to the music of the 1960s and 1970s tend to have cool personality traits that match the vibe of those eras.
Why, in an era when music's biggest stars are more outspoken than ever, does it feel like we're still waiting for the ...
A solo vocal without instrumentation can be a scary thing. But these four classics show the power of a cappella moments.
Dragged along by my dad to see Pentangle, I heard something ancient that kickstarted my obsession with this country’s folklore – an enchanted, subversive and strange version of a Britain where I could ...
The late leading lady has left a lasting impact on pop culture.
With their tartan outfits and snappy hits, the Bay City Rollers were unstoppable in the UK. "Saturday Night" made them ...
"Country" Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s whose "I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die Rag" was a four-lettered rebuke to the Vietnam War that became an anthem for protesters and a highlight of ...