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In 1964, “I Started Out As A Child” album by Bill Cosby was released
In 1965, The number one Billboard Pop Hit was “Hang on Sloopy” by The McCoys.
In 1966, R.C., “Beauty Is Only Skin Deep” by The Temptations peaked at number three on the pop singles chart.
In 1966, R.C., “Black Is Black” by Los Bravos peaked at number four on the pop singles chart.
In 1966, R.C., “My Uncle Used To Love Me But She Died” by Roger Miller peaked at #58 on the pop singles chart.
In 1966, R.C., “Sunny Afternoon” by The Kinks peaked at #14 on the pop singles chart.
In 1966, R.C., “Wipe Out” by The Surfaris reentered the chart and peaked at #16 on the pop singles chart.
In 1966, “The Monkees” album by The Monkees was released
In 1966, Cat Stevens released “I Love My Dog”. How funny. A “Cat” loving a dog?
In 1966, “I Love My Dog” was released by Cat Stevens (born Steven Demitri Georgiou); he was 19 years old. Just five years later, he recorded such hits as “Wild World,” “Morning Has Broken,” “Peace Train” and “Oh Very Young.” By 1979, disenchanted with the music business, Stevens converted to the Islamic religion and changed his name to Yusef Islam.
In 1967, “Aliceʹs Restaurant” album by Arlo Guthrie was released
In 1968, On Another World, seething with anger after a fight with his mother, Liz (Audra Lindley), Bill Matthews (Joseph Gallison) crashed his car.
In 1968, The cult horror movie “Night of the Living Dead” had its world premiere in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where it was filmed.
In 1969, “Abbey Road”, the last original album by The Beatles, was released in the U.S.
In 1969, An omen of '70s “progressive” radio programming…Denverʹs KMYR-FM drops it pop format in favor of comedy and top instrumental arrangements of contemporary hits. The station programming people call it “Pzazz-95.”
In 1970, Jimi Hendrix was buried in his hometown, Seattle, Washington. Among the mourners were Miles Davis, Johnny Winter, Eric Burdon, and all four members of Eric Claptonʹs group, Derek and the Dominoes.
In 1971, In a Brady Bunch episode called “The Brady Braves”, Cindy and Bobby are aided by and Indian boy, Jimmy Pakaya, when they become lost at the bottom of the Grand Canyon in the third segment of a three-part episode. Jimmy helps Cindy and Bobby find their way back to camp and the youngsters promise to bring him food when they learn the Indian boy is running away from his grandfather, Chief Dan Eagle Cloud.
In 1971, John Lennon and The Plastic Ono Band are awarded a Gold Record for the LP “Imagine.”
In 1971, The Magic Kingdom of Walt Disney World opens in Orlando, Florida. It would eventually become the worldʹs largest manmade tourist attraction. The Adventureland Veranda restautant opens in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. Disneyʹs Contemporary Resort hotel opens in Walt Disney World, on the west shore of Bay Lake. Disneyʹs Polynesian Resort hotel opens in Walt Disney World, on the south shore of Severn Seas Lagoon.
In 1971, “Maggie May” single by Rod Stewart was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1972, “Kung Fu”, TV Western Drama; debut on ABC.
In 1972, The book “The Joy of Sex” by Alex Comfort was first published by Mitchell Beazley of London.
In 1973, “Ringo” album by Ringo Starr was released
In 1968, "Night of the Living Dead" was released by Image Ten; George A. Romero (director); Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Karl Hardman; Horror
In 1970, "The Baby Maker" was released by National General Pictures / Robert Wise Productions; James Bridges (director/screenplay); Barbara Hershey, Collin Wilcox-Horne, Sam Groom, Scott Glenn, Jeannie Berlin, Lili Valenty, Helena Kallianiotes, Jeff Siggins, Phyllis Coates, Madge Kennedy, Ray Hemphill, Paul Linke, Bobby Pickett, Samuel Francis, Alan Keesling; Drama
In 1970, "Cover Me Babe" was released by 20th Century Fox; Noel Black (director); George Wells (screenplay); Robert Forster, Sondra Locke, Susanne Benton, Ken Kercheval, Sam Waterston, Michael Margotta, Floyd Mutrux, Maggie Thrett, Jeff Corey, Robert Fields, Regis Toomey, Mitzi Hoag, Carmen Argenziano, Mike Kellin; Drama
In 1970, "How Do I Love Thee?" was released by Cinerama Releasing Corporation / ABC Pictures / Freeman-Enders; Michael Gordon (director); Everett Freeman, Karl Tunberg (screenplay); Jackie Gleason, Maureen O'Hara, Shelley Winters, Rosemary Forsyth, Rick Lenz; Comedy; Drama
In 1970, "The Traveling Executioner" was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Jack Smight (director); Garrie Bateson (screenplay); Stacy Keach, Marianna Hill, Bud Cort, Graham Jarvis, James Sloyan, M. Emmet Walsh, Ford Rainey, James Greene, Sam Reese, Stefan Gierasch, Logan Ramsey, Charles Tyner, William Mims, Val Avery, Walt Barnes, Charlie Briggs, Katherine MacGregor, Lorna Thayer, John Bottoms, Paul Gauntt, Pat Patterson; Comedy; Drama; Western
In 1966, “Ain't Nobody Home” by Howard Tate peaked at number 63 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Almost Persuaded” by David Houston peaked at number 24 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Beauty Is Only Skin Deep” by The Temptations peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Black Is Black” by Los Bravos peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Blue Side Of Lonesome” by Jim Reeves peaked at number 59 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Flamingo” by Herb Alpert peaked at number 28 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I Can Make It With You” by Jackie DeShannon peaked at number 68 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “It Hurts Me” by Bobby Goldsboro peaked at number 70 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Melody For An Unknown Girl” by Unknowns peaked at number 74 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “My Sweet Potato” by Booker T. and The M.G.'s peaked at number 85 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Open The Door To Your Heart” by Darrell Banks peaked at number 27 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Philly Dog” by Herbie Mann peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Poverty” by Bobby 'Blue' Bland peaked at number 65 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Rumors” by Syndicate Of Sound peaked at number 55 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Said I Wasn't Gonna Tell Nobody” by Sam and Dave peaked at number 64 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Summer Wind” by Frank Sinatra peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Sunny Afternoon” by The Kinks peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “The Fife Piper” by Dynatones peaked at number 53 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Guantanamera” by The Sandpipers peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “In The Arms Of Love” by Andy Williams peaked at number 53 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “It Hurts Me” by Bobby Goldsboro peaked at number 86 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Only When You're Lonely” by The Grass Roots peaked at number 88 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Please Forget Her” by The Jury peaked at number 27 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Satisfied With You” by The Dave Clark Five peaked at number 32 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Sunny Afternoon” by The Kinks peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “The Philly Freeze” by Alvin Cash and The Registers peaked at number 64 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “The World Of Fantasy” by Five Stairsteps peaked at number 46 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “There Will Never Be Another You” by Chris Montez peaked at number 19 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “You Can't Hurry Love” by The Supremes peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Have You Ever Loved Somebody” by Paul and Barry Ryan peaked at number 49 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I'm A Boy” by The Who peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Little Darlin' (I Need You)” by Marvin Gaye peaked at number 50 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Little Man” by Sonny and Cher peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Walk With Me” by The Seekers peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “You Can't Hurry Love” by The Supremes peaked at number 3 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Summer In The City” by The Lovin' Spoonful peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Sunshine Superman” by Donovan peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Sittin' On A Fence” by Twice As Much peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1966, “The More I See You” by Chris Montez peaked at number 20 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
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