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  2. List of 1960s musical artists - Wikipedia

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    The Allman Joys. Alma Cogan. Alvin and the Chipmunks. The Amboy Dukes. Ambrose Slade. Amen Corner. The American Breed. The Ames Brothers. The Andrew Oldham Orchestra.

  3. List of films about bands - Wikipedia

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    Year Film/Title Director(s) Cast/Leads Notes 1954 The Glenn Miller Story: Anthony Mann: James Stewart June Allyson: The film tells the story of the Glenn Miller Orchestra and big band leader Glenn Miller (1904–1944) (James Stewart) from his early days in the music business in 1929 through to his 1944 death when the airplane he was flying on was lost over the English Channel during World War II.

  4. 1960s in music - Wikipedia

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    From a classical point of view, the 1960s were also an important decade as they saw the development of electronic, experimental, jazz and contemporary classical music, notably minimalism and free improvisation. [9] In Asia, various trends marked the popular music of the 1960s. In Japan, the decade saw the rise in popularity of several Western ...

  5. The Beatles in film - Wikipedia

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    Howard Kaylan. An autobiographical film that tells the story of Kaylan and his band the Turtles ' first tour of England, where they met many British rock stars, including the Beatles. It stars Brian Groh as Lennon, Quinton Flynn as McCartney, Nate Dushku as Harrison and Ben Bodé as Starr. The Killing of John Lennon.

  6. Category:1960s musical films - Wikipedia

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    The Wonderful Land of Oz. The Wonderful World of Puss 'n Boots. Categories: 1960s films. Musical films by decade. 20th-century musical films. 1960s in music. Hidden category: Category series navigation decade and century.

  7. Garage rock - Wikipedia

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    Garage rock (sometimes called garage punk or '60s punk) is a raw and energetic style of rock music that flourished in the mid-1960s, most notably in the United States and Canada, and has experienced a series of subsequent revivals. The style is characterized by basic chord structures played on electric guitars and other instruments, sometimes ...

  8. You Might Be Surprised How These '60s Bands Got Their Names - AOL

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    1. Mungo Jerry. In the 1960s, a British group called Mungo Jerry brought jug band music to the masses with their hit single “In the Summertime.”. The name came from T. S. Eliot’s 1939 ...

  9. The Wrecking Crew (music) - Wikipedia

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    The Wrecking Crew, also known as the Clique and the First Call Gang, was a loose collective of American session musicians based in Los Angeles who played on many studio recordings in the 1960s and 1970s, including hundreds of top 40 hits. The musicians were not publicly recognized at the time, but were viewed with reverence by industry insiders ...