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  1. FRED NEIL
    Everybody's Talkin'
    1971 U.S. reissue
    [orange labels]

    A masterful songwriter, and a dude that had a LOT to do with a young Bob Dylan hitting the stage at Cafe Wha? in Greenwich Village.

    It still shocks me how many people think that “Everybody’s Talkin’” is a Harry Nilsson song, when in fact it was Neil who wrote it.
    That song only became a hit when Nilsson’s version was featured in the 1969 movie Midnight Cowboy.

    SUCH a hit that Neil’s self-titled ‘66 album (THIS ONE), was reissued under the name Everybody’s Talkin’, in order to capitalize on the film’s (and song’s) success.

    The album however is much more than that one song.
    The Dolphins is absolutely beautiful, as is Neil’s take on the traditional tune “Sweet Cocaine”.

    A laid back and stellar 38 minutes.
    Just such a great record.

    #vinyl #vinylrecords #vinylcommunity #records #vintage #retro #physicalmedia #analog #vinylcollection #art #music #60s #1960s #60smusic #folk

  2. FRED NEIL
    Everybody's Talkin'
    1971 U.S. reissue
    [orange labels]

    A masterful songwriter, and a dude that had a LOT to do with a young Bob Dylan hitting the stage at Cafe Wha? in Greenwich Village.

    It still shocks me how many people think that “Everybody’s Talkin’” is a Harry Nilsson song, when in fact it was Neil who wrote it.
    That song only became a hit when Nilsson’s version was featured in the 1969 movie Midnight Cowboy.

    SUCH a hit that Neil’s self-titled ‘66 album (THIS ONE), was reissued under the name Everybody’s Talkin’, in order to capitalize on the film’s (and song’s) success.

    The album however is much more than that one song.
    The Dolphins is absolutely beautiful, as is Neil’s take on the traditional tune “Sweet Cocaine”.

    A laid back and stellar 38 minutes.
    Just such a great record.

    #vinyl #vinylrecords #vinylcommunity #records #vintage #retro #physicalmedia #analog #vinylcollection #art #music #60s #1960s #60smusic #folk

  3. FRED NEIL
    Everybody's Talkin'
    1971 U.S. reissue
    [orange labels]

    A masterful songwriter, and a dude that had a LOT to do with a young Bob Dylan hitting the stage at Cafe Wha? in Greenwich Village.

    It still shocks me how many people think that “Everybody’s Talkin’” is a Harry Nilsson song, when in fact it was Neil who wrote it.
    That song only became a hit when Nilsson’s version was featured in the 1969 movie Midnight Cowboy.

    SUCH a hit that Neil’s self-titled ‘66 album (THIS ONE), was reissued under the name Everybody’s Talkin’, in order to capitalize on the film’s (and song’s) success.

    The album however is much more than that one song.
    The Dolphins is absolutely beautiful, as is Neil’s take on the traditional tune “Sweet Cocaine”.

    A laid back and stellar 38 minutes.
    Just such a great record.

    #vinyl #vinylrecords #vinylcommunity #records #vintage #retro #physicalmedia #analog #vinylcollection #art #music #60s #1960s #60smusic #folk

  4. FRED NEIL
    Everybody's Talkin'
    1971 U.S. reissue
    [orange labels]

    A masterful songwriter, and a dude that had a LOT to do with a young Bob Dylan hitting the stage at Cafe Wha? in Greenwich Village.

    It still shocks me how many people think that “Everybody’s Talkin’” is a Harry Nilsson song, when in fact it was Neil who wrote it.
    That song only became a hit when Nilsson’s version was featured in the 1969 movie Midnight Cowboy.

    SUCH a hit that Neil’s self-titled ‘66 album (THIS ONE), was reissued under the name Everybody’s Talkin’, in order to capitalize on the film’s (and song’s) success.

    The album however is much more than that one song.
    The Dolphins is absolutely beautiful, as is Neil’s take on the traditional tune “Sweet Cocaine”.

    A laid back and stellar 38 minutes.
    Just such a great record.

    #vinyl #vinylrecords #vinylcommunity #records #vintage #retro #physicalmedia #analog #vinylcollection #art #music #60s #1960s #60smusic #folk

  5. FRED NEIL
    Everybody's Talkin'
    1971 U.S. reissue
    [orange labels]

    A masterful songwriter, and a dude that had a LOT to do with a young Bob Dylan hitting the stage at Cafe Wha? in Greenwich Village.

    It still shocks me how many people think that “Everybody’s Talkin’” is a Harry Nilsson song, when in fact it was Neil who wrote it.
    That song only became a hit when Nilsson’s version was featured in the 1969 movie Midnight Cowboy.

    SUCH a hit that Neil’s self-titled ‘66 album (THIS ONE), was reissued under the name Everybody’s Talkin’, in order to capitalize on the film’s (and song’s) success.

    The album however is much more than that one song.
    The Dolphins is absolutely beautiful, as is Neil’s take on the traditional tune “Sweet Cocaine”.

    A laid back and stellar 38 minutes.
    Just such a great record.

    #vinyl #vinylrecords #vinylcommunity #records #vintage #retro #physicalmedia #analog #vinylcollection #art #music #60s #1960s #60smusic #folk

  6. Highlife Time

    amf.didiermary.fr/highlife-tim

    “Highlife Time – Nigerian and Ghanaian Sound from the 60s and Early 70s” a 2xCD or 2xLP compilation by Vampi Soul.

    Highlife, dance music played mostly in Ghana and Nigeria, represents one of the century’s first fusions of African roots and western music, and before 1970 it ruled dancefloors across much of West Africa. […]

    #60smusic #70smusic #FullAlbum #Ghana #Highlife #Nigeria #OldAfricanMusic

  7. Highlife Time

    amf.didiermary.fr/highlife-tim

    “Highlife Time – Nigerian and Ghanaian Sound from the 60s and Early 70s” a 2xCD or 2xLP compilation by Vampi Soul.

    Highlife, dance music played mostly in Ghana and Nigeria, represents one of the century’s first fusions of African roots and western music, and before 1970 it ruled dancefloors across much of West Africa. […]

    #60smusic #70smusic #FullAlbum #Ghana #Highlife #Nigeria #OldAfricanMusic

  8. Highlife Time

    amf.didiermary.fr/highlife-tim

    “Highlife Time – Nigerian and Ghanaian Sound from the 60s and Early 70s” a 2xCD or 2xLP compilation by Vampi Soul.

    Highlife, dance music played mostly in Ghana and Nigeria, represents one of the century’s first fusions of African roots and western music, and before 1970 it ruled dancefloors across much of West Africa. […]

    #60smusic #70smusic #FullAlbum #Ghana #Highlife #Nigeria #OldAfricanMusic

  9. Highlife Time

    amf.didiermary.fr/highlife-tim

    “Highlife Time – Nigerian and Ghanaian Sound from the 60s and Early 70s” a 2xCD or 2xLP compilation by Vampi Soul.

    Highlife, dance music played mostly in Ghana and Nigeria, represents one of the century’s first fusions of African roots and western music, and before 1970 it ruled dancefloors across much of West Africa. […]

    #60smusic #70smusic #FullAlbum #Ghana #Highlife #Nigeria #OldAfricanMusic

  10. Jazz​/​The African Sound

    amf.didiermary.fr/jazz-african

    “Jazz​/​The African Sound” by Chris McGregor & The Castle Lager Big Band, one of the most important African records of all time, a lost global jazz classic, and a true holy grail for collectors of Jazz and WorldJazz.

    Christopher McGregor (1936 – 1990) was a South African Jazz pianist, bandleader and composer born in Somerset […]

    #60smusic #Apartheid #BrassBand #Jazz #LiveMusic #SouthAfrica

  11. Jazz​/​The African Sound

    amf.didiermary.fr/jazz-african

    “Jazz​/​The African Sound” by Chris McGregor & The Castle Lager Big Band, one of the most important African records of all time, a lost global jazz classic, and a true holy grail for collectors of Jazz and WorldJazz.

    Christopher McGregor (1936 – 1990) was a South African Jazz pianist, bandleader and composer born in Somerset […]

    #60smusic #Apartheid #BrassBand #Jazz #LiveMusic #SouthAfrica

  12. Jazz​/​The African Sound

    amf.didiermary.fr/jazz-african

    “Jazz​/​The African Sound” by Chris McGregor & The Castle Lager Big Band, one of the most important African records of all time, a lost global jazz classic, and a true holy grail for collectors of Jazz and WorldJazz.

    Christopher McGregor (1936 – 1990) was a South African Jazz pianist, bandleader and composer born in Somerset […]

    #60smusic #Apartheid #BrassBand #Jazz #LiveMusic #SouthAfrica

  13. Jazz​/​The African Sound

    amf.didiermary.fr/jazz-african

    “Jazz​/​The African Sound” by Chris McGregor & The Castle Lager Big Band, one of the most important African records of all time, a lost global jazz classic, and a true holy grail for collectors of Jazz and WorldJazz.

    Christopher McGregor (1936 – 1990) was a South African Jazz pianist, bandleader and composer born in Somerset […]

    #60smusic #Apartheid #BrassBand #Jazz #LiveMusic #SouthAfrica

  14. Jazz​/​The African Sound

    amf.didiermary.fr/jazz-african

    “Jazz​/​The African Sound” by Chris McGregor & The Castle Lager Big Band, one of the most important African records of all time, a lost global jazz classic, and a true holy grail for collectors of Jazz and WorldJazz.

    Christopher McGregor (1936 – 1990) was a South African Jazz pianist, bandleader and composer born in Somerset […]

    #60smusic #Apartheid #BrassBand #Jazz #LiveMusic #SouthAfrica

  15. The Highwaymen's "Michael" hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on September 4, 1961 and spent two weeks at the top of the chart.

    #Music, #TheHighwaymen, #60s, #60sMusic, #1960s, #1960sMusic

  16. The Highwaymen's "Michael" hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on September 4, 1961 and spent two weeks at the top of the chart.

    #Music, #TheHighwaymen, #60s, #60sMusic, #1960s, #1960sMusic

  17. The Highwaymen's "Michael" hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on September 4, 1961 and spent two weeks at the top of the chart.

    #Music, #TheHighwaymen, #60s, #60sMusic, #1960s, #1960sMusic

  18. The Highwaymen's "Michael" hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on September 4, 1961 and spent two weeks at the top of the chart.

    #Music, #TheHighwaymen, #60s, #60sMusic, #1960s, #1960sMusic

  19. The Highwaymen's "Michael" hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on September 4, 1961 and spent two weeks at the top of the chart.

    #Music, #TheHighwaymen, #60s, #60sMusic, #1960s, #1960sMusic

  20. Michael Jackson looks back at the artists and sounds of the 1960s that inspired his music, while sharing the ambitions that shaped his vision for the future.

    #MichaelJackson #KingOfPop #60sMusic #MusicLegends #PopHistory

  21. Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!)

    #beachboys #summerdaysandsummernights #60smusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky #rock #rockmusic #pop #brianwilson July 5, 1965 ~ The Beach Boys release their ninth album. BBC Music says, "If Pet Sounds is the critics’ favorite, Summer Days is perhaps the people's day at the beach." Brian Wilson was mastering his "wall-of-sound" production sound and the album anchored a couple of the band's most famous tunes: "California Girls --…

    robinbannks.com/2026/07/05/sum

  22. July 1, 1968

    #TheBand #MusicFromBigPink #60smusic #americana #garthhudson #levonhelm #richardmanuel #rickdanko #robbierobertson #rootsrock #music #Musicsky #musiciansky #rock #rockmusic The Band release their debut album. "Big Pink" is the house shared by Rick Danko, Richard Manuel and Garth Hudson in West Saugerties, New York. Dylan was there but insisted on staying in the background wanting The Band to make their own debut and statement with the record.

    robinbannks.com/2026/07/01/jul

  23. September 22, 1969 …

    “The Band” is released. The album ended up in the National Recording Registry for being – among other things – ‘culturally, historically, or aesthetically important, and reflecting life in the United States.’ And, it's #57 on Rolling Stone's "500 Greatest Albums of All Time." “nuff said. Listen to The Band on Amazon Music .... #theband #60srock #60smusic #americana #levonhelm #garthhudson #richardmanuel #RickDanko #robbierobertson #rock #rockmusic

    robinbannks.com/2025/09/22/sep

  24. Great songs with great covers ...

    I Fought The Law
    -- The Bobby Fuller Four (1965)
    -- The Clash (1979)

    Breakin' rocks in the hot sun
    I fought the law and the law won

    Tidbit - originally released by The Crickets in 1960. Yes, those Crickets.

    #music #rockAndRoll #rockMusic #bobbyFuller #bobbyFullerFour #theBobbyFullerFour #clash #theClash #joeStrummer #theCrickets #buddyHolly #coverSongs #songCovers #coverTunes #60sRock #60sMusic #70sRock #70sMusic #punkRock #oldies #popRock

  25. izquierda Aleister Crowley y derecha Paul McCartney

    La misteriosa relación entre el Beatle y el infame ocultista que ha intrigado a fans por décadas.

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    🎵 La visita que despertó recuerdos

    Con la reciente visita de Paul McCartney a Monterrey, mi mente viajó a esos días de investigación obsesiva sobre una de las teorías más fascinantes del rock: la supuesta conexión entre el ex-Beatle y el notorious ocultista Aleister Crowley.

    🐰 Cayendo en la madriguera del conejo

    ¿Quién pensaría que los Beatles, aquellos chicos de Liverpool que conquistaron el mundo con canciones de amor adolescente, terminarían siendo el portal hacia los misterios más profundos del ocultismo? Todo comenzó como suele suceder: inocentemente. Un día estás escuchando «Yesterday» y al siguiente te encuentras sumergido en foros de internet analizando mensajes ocultos en grabaciones reproducidas al revés, estudiando símbolos esotéricos en portadas de álbumes y conectando puntos que aparentemente no tenían relación.

    💿 El portal Sgt. Pepper

    La icónica portada del «Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band» (1967) fue mi puerta de entrada. Entre la multitud de rostros famosos, ahí estaba él: Aleister Crowley, «La Bestia 666» 😈, mirando misteriosamente entre la galaxia de celebridades. Esta no fue una elección casual. Crowley, conocido como «La Bestia 666» 😈, había fallecido en 1947, pero su influencia en la contracultura de los 60 era innegable. Su filosofía del «Haz lo que quieras» resonaba fuertemente con la revolución cultural de la época.

    🔍 Las conexiones más profundas

    La presencia de Crowley en la portada es solo la punta del iceberg. Los investigadores han señalado numerosas conexiones:

    • El lugar de nacimiento de Paul coincide con áreas de actividad de Crowley
    • Las fechas significativas en la vida de ambos personajes muestran patrones interesantes
    • La transformación musical de los Beatles coincide con el período en que supuestamente Paul fue «reemplazado»
    • Elementos de misticismo oriental que tanto Crowley como los Beatles exploraron
    • El uso de símbolos y referencias ocultas en las canciones posteriores a 1966

    🌐 La era dorada de los foros: 2005-2013

    Hace más de una década, internet era un lugar diferente. Existía todo un universo de foros y sitios web dedicados a estas teorías:

    Internet de principios de los 2000 era un territorio salvaje y sin regular, perfecto para que florecieran estas teorías. Durante esta época dorada, existía una red internacional de investigadores aficionados que compartían hallazgos en foros dedicados. Sitios web como «The Paul Is Dead Archives», «Beatles Conspiracy Forum» y «Crowley’s Connection» albergaban extensas investigaciones que incluían:

    📚 Investigaciones detalladas

    • Análisis forense de fotografías de Paul antes y después de 1966
    • Estudios de voz comparando grabaciones tempranas y tardías
    • Documentación sobre la vida de Crowley y sus conexiones con la élite británica
    • Testimonios de personas que trabajaron con los Beatles en los 60
    • Análisis numerológico de fechas y eventos significativos

    🎭 La teoría del reemplazo

    La teoría central sugiere que el Paul original fue reemplazado por un doble, apodado «Faul» por los fans. Este reemplazo supuestamente tendría conexiones con Crowley, ya sea como descendiente directo o como parte de un elaborado plan ocultista. Las «evidencias» incluyen:

    • Cambios en la escritura y firma de Paul
    • Diferencias en su altura y rasgos faciales
    • Modificaciones en su estilo musical y preferencias personales
    • El súbito interés de la banda por el ocultismo y el misticismo
    • La inclusión de «pistas» en canciones y portadas de álbumes

    💻 El legado digital y la evolución de la teoría

    Aunque muchos de los foros originales han desaparecido, su influencia persiste en la cultura popular moderna:

    🌟 Recursos que sobreviven

    • Archivos preservados en Wayback Machine
    • Documentales independientes en YouTube
    • Grupos de Facebook dedicados a la investigación
    • Podcasts que exploran estas teorías
    • Nuevos análisis que incorporan tecnología moderna

    📱 La teoría en la era moderna

    Las redes sociales han dado nueva vida a estas especulaciones:

    • Hilos de Twitter que conectan nuevos puntos
    • Subreddits dedicados a analizar evidencia histórica
    • Instagram accounts que publican comparativas fotográficas

    🤔 Reflexión sobre el impacto cultural

    Más allá de su veracidad, esta teoría representa algo más profundo en la cultura pop:

    • La necesidad humana de encontrar significados ocultos
    • La fascinación por lo esotérico en la música popular
    • La influencia duradera de los Beatles en la cultura
    • La intersección entre arte, música y misticismo
    • La forma en que las leyendas urbanas evolucionan en la era digital

    ⭐ Conclusión: El misterio continúa

    Cada nueva aparición de McCartney, como el reciente concierto en Monterrey, añade un nuevo capítulo a esta fascinante historia. La teoría de la conexión Crowley-McCartney, aunque nunca probada, nos recuerda que la mejor música siempre contiene un elemento de misterio y que los Beatles, más que una simple banda, son un portal hacia exploraciones más profundas de la cultura y la conciencia humana.

    https://elblogdelascuriosidades.com.mx/2024/11/09/paul-mccartney-aleister-crowley-conexion-secreta-beatles-teoria/

    #60sMusic #AleisterCrowley #beatles #BeatlesFacts #BeatlesMystery #ConspiracyTheories #MusicHistory #MusicLegends #OccultRock #PaulIsDead #PaulMcCartney #RockHistory #RockNRoll #SgtPepper #TheBeatlesToday