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Highway 61 Revisited

#BobDylan #Highway61Revisted #orpheus #60srock #americana #folkrock #classicrock #folk #rock #rockmusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky #alkooper Released on August 30, 1965, it's #4 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time and includes the greatest rock 'n roll song of all time: "Like A Rolling Stone." It's a landmark album in music history that is famed for Orpheus "going electric" and fusing blues-based rock and roll with sophisticated,…

https://robinbannks.com/2026/08/30/highway-61-revisited/

Stand Up

#JethroTull #standup #60srock #blues #folkrock #hardrock #iananderson #progrock #rock #rockmusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky #classicrock August 1, 1969 ~ The second album from Jethro Tull is released. It's the debut album for guitarist Martin Barre who joins Tull after Mick Abrahams leaves the group due to creative differences with Ian Anderson. Mick wanted to stick with the bluesy stuff -- Ian wanted to broaden the sound to include folk rock, classical and…

https://robinbannks.com/2026/08/01/stand-up/

The Doors “meh” album …

#thedoors #classicrock #60srock #jimmorrison #pshychedelicrock #softparade #rock #rockmusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky #robbiekrieger #johndensmore #raymazarek July 18, 1969 ~ The Doors release their 4th album -- generally considered the least exciting of their works. Alec Dubro famously reviewed it for Rolling Stone in 1969 and called it, "sad." The band dramatically altered their raw, psychedelic sound by adding brass and orchestral…

https://robinbannks.com/2026/07/18/the-doors-meh-album/

Waiting for the Sun

#TheDoors #WaitingForTheSun #60smusic #60srock #classicrock #rockmusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky #jimmorrison #robbiekrieger #johndensmore #raymzarek The Doors release their third album on July 3, 1968. It became the band's only number one album (topping the charts for four weeks) and included their second US number one single, "Hello, I Love You" (for two weeks starting August 3, 1968). Stereogum said, " "This is the Doors at their strangest,…

https://robinbannks.com/2026/07/03/waiting-for-the-sun/

Bobby

Rest in peace ... Listen to my Grateful Bobby playlist on Amazon Music ... #bobweir #rip #gratefuldead #theotherone #bobby #ace #60srock #70srock #80srock #90srock #rock #rockmusic #musicsky #musiciansky

http://robinbannks.com/2026/01/11/bobby/

MONDAY MATINEE MUSIC VIDEO: “Hold On” by Rupert’s People https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYbrxbXH5bs

#chrisandrews #rupertspeople #charlesbrown #psychedelicrock #britishrock #classicrock #britpop #fleurdelys #rodlynton #johnlennon #brynhaworth #gordonhaskell #kingcrimson #spencerdavisgroup #prettythings #brianauger #rogerdaltrey #davidessex #davyjones #monkees #singersongwriter #bluesrock #britishinvasionrock #60srock

The Master

b. November 27, 1942 Listen to my Jimi Hendrix playlist on Amazon Music ... #jimhendrix #birthday #themaster #rock #guitargod #60srock #70srock #classicrock #rock #rockmusic #music #musicsky #musiciansky

http://robinbannks.com/2025/11/27/the-master-11/

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You made it to friday ... go ahead and take 5!

(friendly skies edition)

Leaving on a Jet Plane (1969)
-- John Denver

Jet (1973)
-- Wings

Bennie and the Jets (1973)
-- Elton John

Jet Airliner (1977)
-- Steve Miller Band

Jet City Woman (1990)
-- Queensryche

#johnDenver #wings #wingsBand #eltonJohn #steveMillerBand #steveMiller #queensryche #take5 #takeFive #60sRock #60sMusic #70sRock #70sMusic #90sRock #90sMusic #hardRock #arenaRock #classicRock #popRock #popMusic #music #rockAndRoll #rockMusic #heavyMetal #hairMetal #britishRock #easyListening #softRock #yachtRock #countryMusic #countryRock #folkRock #folkMusic #folkSongs

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

Let It Bleed

November 28, 1969 … I was dreaming of a steel guitar engagement … Steve Van Zandt says it's part of the "greatest run of albums ever. (Let It Bleed, Sticky Fingers, Beggar's Banquet and Exile On Main Street.) It's #41 on Rolling Stone's "500 Greatest Albums of All Time." #rollingstones #letitbleed #60srock #charliewatts #keithrichards #ronwood #billwyman #mickjagger #classicrock Listen to Let It Bleed by The Rolling Stones on Amazon Music ...

https://robinbannks.wordpress.com/2024/11/28/november-28-1969-i-was-dreaming-of-a-steel/

The Master

b. November 27, 1942 #jimhendrix #birthday #themaster #rock #guitargod #60srock #70srock #classicrock Listen to my Jimi Hendrix playlist on Amazon Music ...

https://robinbannks.wordpress.com/2024/11/27/the-master-11/