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In 1966, Australia bans Troggsʹ “I Canʹt Control Myself,” as “terribly obscene”.
In 1966, On the cover of TV Guide: “Peter Deuel and Judy Carne of Love on a Rooftop”. Other Articles: William Shatner, Tarzan, Marlo Thomas
In 1966, R.C., “Psychotic Reaction” by Count Five peaked at number five on the pop singles chart.
In 1966, R.C., “Reach Out Iʹll Be There” by Four Tops peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.
In 1967, Jack Kemp, Buffalo vs. Oakland, sacked eleven times!
In 1969, Frank Zappaʹs album [8] HOT RATS was released including the track “Peaches En Regalia”.
In 1969, Johnny Cash was at #1 on the US Country music album chart with At San Quentin, which was a live concert given to the inmates of San Quentin State Prison the follow-up to Cash's previous live album, the critically acclaimed At Folsom Prison. The album was nominated for a number of Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year and won Best Male Country Vocal Performance for "A Boy Named Sue".
In 1969, Johnny Cash wins a record-setting five times during the third annual Country Music Association awards at Nashvilleʹs Ryman Auditorium. He takes home Entertainer and Male Vocalist; Album, for “San Quentin”; Single, for “A Boy Named Sue”; and Vocal Group, with June Carter.
In 1970, COVER OF ROLLING STONE JIMI HENDRIX (tribute)
In 1971, In a Brady Bunch episode called “My Sister Benedict Arnold”, Greg feuds with Marcia when she dates his number one school rival; Warren Mulaney beats Greg out for the basketball team and then asks Marcia out for pizza. Marcia isnʹt too impressed with Warren after the date, but continues to see him when Greg orders her not to.
In 1971, Rick Nelson played at the seventh annual Rock ʹn Roll Revival at New Yorkʹs Madison Square Garden, but his performance of the newer songs was booed by an audience who wanted to hear him revive his classic hits. The crowd reaction inspired him to write a new song based on that incident, “Garden Party”, expressing his disgust at their refusal to give his new work a chance.
In 1971, HOT NEW MOVIES “THE FRENCH CONNECTION” (Gene Hackman); “THE LAST PICTURE SHOW” (Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges)
In 1972, Wordʹs out that PAUL McCARTNEY has been signed to write the original music for the next JAMES BOND movie, “LIVE AND LET DIE”
In 1973, “Quadrophenia” album by The Who was released
In 1973, “Tomorrow”, TV Talk Show, with Tom Snyder; debut on NBC. Haw-haw-haw-haw-haw-haw-haw! “From those of us working the late shift in Southern California, sweet dreams.” Tom Snyder would use this phrase to close his late-night show. Tom would yuk it up with some of TVʹs most interesting chatter — right after the “Tonight” show. NBC would later add critic, Rona Barrett, to the show. “Tomorrow” ran until January of 1982.
In 1973, The Supreme Court decides by a 7-2 vote to refuse to review a 1971 Federal Communications directive that broadcasters, in effect, censor from the airwaves songs with drug-oriented lyrics. The two dissenting votes are cast by Justices William J. Brennan and William O. Douglas, who say, “The government cannot, consistant with the First Admendment, require a broadcaster to censor its music.”
In 1965, "The Cincinnati Kid" was released in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1969, "Paint Your Wagon" was released by Paramount Pictures; Joshua Logan (director); Lee Marvin, Clint Eastwood, Jean Seberg; Western; Musical
In 1971, "A Safe Place" was released by Columbia Pictures / BBS Productions; Henry Jaglom (director/screenplay); Tuesday Weld, Orson Welles, Jack Nicholson, Philip Proctor, Gwen Welles, Roger Garrett, Francesca Hilton, Richard Finocchio; Drama; Live Action
In 1973, "Badlands" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures; Terrence Malick (director/screenplay); Martin Sheen, Sissy Spacek, Warren Oates, Ramon Bieri, Alan Vint, John Carter, Bryan Montgomery, Terrence Malick, Charlie Sheen, Emilio Estevez; Crime; Drama
In 1966, “Cherry, Cherry” by Neil Diamond peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Dommage, Dommage (Too Bad, Too Bad)” by Jerry Vale peaked at number 93 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Happiness” by Shades Of Blue peaked at number 78 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I Can't Give You Anything But Love” by Bert Kaempfert and His Orchestra peaked at number 100 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I Really Don't Want To Know” by Ronnie Dove peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “I've Got You Under My Skin” by The Four Seasons peaked at number 9 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “In Our Time” by Nancy Sinatra peaked at number 46 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Reach Out I'll Be There” by The Four Tops peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Summer Samba (So Nice)” by Walter Wanderley peaked at number 26 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Tomorrow Never Comes” by B.J. Thomas peaked at number 80 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “What Now, My Love” by Richard 'Groove' Holmes peaked at number 96 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1966, 😉 “The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wemoweh)” by The Townsmen peaked at number 70 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, 😉🤣 “My Uncle Used To Love Me But She Died” by Roger Miller peaked at number 26 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Ain't Nobody Home” by Howard Tate peaked at number 66 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Ashes To Ashes” by The Mindbenders peaked at number 18 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Beauty Is Only Skin Deep” by The Temptations peaked at number 3 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Black Is Black” by Los Bravos peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Blue Side Of Lonesome” by Jim Reeves peaked at number 68 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Born A Woman” by Sandy Posey peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “C'est La Qu'on Est Le Mieux” by Dick Rivers peaked at number 81 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Dianne, Dianne” by Ronny and The Daytonas peaked at number 73 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Flamingo” by Herb Alpert peaked at number 32 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Groovy Thing Going” by Wes Dakus peaked at number 77 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Poverty” by Bobby 'Blue' Bland peaked at number 75 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Rumors” by Syndicate Of Sound peaked at number 41 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Summer Wind” by Frank Sinatra peaked at number 24 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “With A Girl Like You” by The Troggs peaked at number 16 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Another Tear Falls” by The Walker Brothers peaked at number 12 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Dear Mrs. Applebee” by David Garrick peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Guantanamera” by The Sandpipers peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing In The Shadow?” by The Rolling Stones peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Lady Godiva” by Peter and Gordon peaked at number 16 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be Will Be)” by Geno Washington and The Ram Jam Band peaked at number 43 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Somewhere, My Love” by Manuel and The Music Of The Mountains peaked at number 42 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Sunny” by Georgie Fame peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Step Back / Cara Lyn” by Johnny Young and Kompany peaked at number 2 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Blowin' In The Wind” by Stevie Wonder peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Little Man” by Sonny and Cher peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Leg dein Herz in meine Hände” by Roy Black peaked at number 4 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1966, “Sunny Afternoon” by The Kinks peaked at number 5 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1966, “With A Girl Like You” by The Troggs peaked at number 6 on the Austria pop singles chart.
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