Deep Cuts of the ’60s Music Scene
This 1967 album by The Beatles, featuring songs like “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds,” is often considered one of the first concept albums.
What is Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band?
This 1973 Pink Floyd album spent over 14 years on the Billboard charts.
What is The Dark Side of the Moon?
This 1968 event in Vietnam shocked Americans after a U.S. offensive was attacked on all fronts.
What is the Tet Offensive?
The Brady Bunch’s housekeeper, who kept the family in line, was named this.
Who is Alice?
“Turn on, tune in, drop out” was the slogan of this counterculture figure and LSD advocate.
Who is Timothy Leary?
Before forming Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Page played guitar for this British rock band, best known for “For Your Love.”
What are The Yardbirds?
Known for its epic 8-minute guitar solo, “Free Bird” was recorded by this Southern rock band.
Who is Lynyrd Skynyrd?
This agreement, signed in 1978 at Camp David, established peace between Egypt and Israel.
What are the Camp David Accords?
This actress broke barriers by starring in Julia (1968), one of the first shows to feature a Black woman in a non-stereotypical role.
Who is Diahann Carroll?
This 1969 event at the Stonewall Inn in New York City became a key moment in LGBTQ+ rights history.
What is the Stonewall Riots?
This American folk singer’s 1963 protest song “Blowin’ in the Wind” became an anthem for the Civil Rights Movement
Who is Bob Dylan?
The lyric “You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave” closes this 1976 Eagles hit.
What is 'Hotel California'?
The Chicago Seven were charged in connection with protests at this 1968 event.
What is the Democratic National Convention?
“I’m walkin’ here!” was an ad-libbed line from this 1969 Oscar-winning film.
What is Midnight Cowboy?
The 1968 book Silent Spring by this author sparked the modern environmental movement.
Who is Rachel Carson?
The Rolling Stones’ first U.S. #1 hit was this 1965 song featuring a fuzz-tone guitar riff.
What is '(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction'?
Before going solo, Peter Gabriel fronted this progressive rock band.
What is Genesis?
The first Earth Day was celebrated in this year.
What is 1970?
This 1971 movie’s “ultraviolent” vision of the future was directed by Stanley Kubrick.
What is A Clockwork Orange?
This militant Black nationalist group was founded in Oakland, California, in 1966.
Who are the Black Panther Party?
This festival, held in California in 1967, helped launch the careers of Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix.
What is the Monterey Pop Festival?
This band’s 1971 album Led Zeppelin IV included “Black Dog” and this mythic song featuring a stairway.
What is 'Stairway to Heaven'?
This scandal began with a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters.
What is Watergate?
Laverne & Shirley was a spin-off of this popular sitcom.
What is Happy Days?
Gloria Steinem co-founded this feminist magazine in 1972.
What is Ms. Magazine?