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The LP “Cheap Thrills” by Big Brother And The Holding Company hit #1 on the Billboard album chart for the first of eight non-consecutive weeks. It would prove to be the most successful LP of the year, selling over a million copies. On March 22, 2013, the album was deemed “culturally, historically, or aesthetically...
This is dedicated to everyone here on !ClassicRock, with each post, with each comment you come closer to my heart....
Janis Ian performs “At Seventeen” on the very first broadcast of NBC-TV’s Saturday Night Live, hosted by George Carlin. Billy Preston is also on the program, where he sings “Nothing From Nothing”.
Pushing the fringes of R&B/Soul, but in fairness there’s no Rock and Roll with out rhythm, blues and soul
On Oct 10, 1969, a whole new sound was born with the release of album In the Court of the Crimson King. It’s by UK Prog Rock band King Crimson … overseen by guitarist Robert Fripp....
I wasn’t into Tom Waits at the time this was released. Punk rock was happening and there was no way I was going to be listening to some old guy (he was under 30 but seemed much older) singing piano ballads....
The English Rock band King Crimson release their debut album, “In the Court of the Crimson King”. Considered by some to be the first Progressive Rock LP, it would reach #5 on the UK Official Albums Chart and #28 on the Billboard 200. The album would later be certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America for...
