If 1965 was the year when pop and rock music started to take its first baby steps toward adulthood, as more artists began to explore albums as defining statements rather than collections of hit ...
Folk rock reached its peak in 1966, thanks to hit songs like Simon & Garfunkel's "The Sound of Silence" and the Mamas & the Papas' "Monday, Monday." ...
The folk music revival reached its peak in the mid-1960s, thanks to songs by Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, and several other notable musicians, as well as the Newport Folk Festival. Now, the “true” peak of ...
Ready to have your mind blown? Fans of 1960s tunes probably know all about the following three 1966 songs, but did you know just how mind-blowing their lyrics are? Some tidbits about these songs might ...
The song "The Ballad of the Green Berets," sung by Staff Sgt. Barry Sadler, hit No. 1 on the U.S. music charts on this day in history, March 5, 1966. Unlike many songs that would emerge from the ...
Green Day leader Billie Joe Armstrong expressed his appreciation for The Who's 1966 rock opera masterpiece, 'A Quick One ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Though recorded in 1966, this overlooked Beach Boys track didn’t reach its full legendary status until it was celebrated as one of ...
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Top 40 songs of 1966

In the list below of the Top 40 Songs of 1966, popular music was on the threshold of bigger and greater things. Right around the corner were artists willing to shuffle expectations; the 45 single was ...
If 1965 was the year when pop and rock music started to take its first baby steps toward adulthood, as more artists began to explore albums as defining statements rather than collections of hit ...