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1968: The Year The Supremes Out-Guitared The Beatles
If you compare "Hey Jude" and "Love Child," The Supremes' number comes out ahead in at least one regard.
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If you compare "Hey Jude" and "Love Child," The Supremes' number comes out ahead in at least one regard.
Hit songs in the 1950s had plenty of guitar. The early 1960s? Not so much. But a few artists did carry the torch until the Beatles arrived.
The Bee Gees will forever be linked with "Saturday Night Fever," but they had been building up to that moment of stardom for years.
If you listen closely to 1950s music, you can hear some wonderful work on the guitar. Here are a few gems to get you started.