The One-Hit-Wonder File: “96 Tears”
That distinctive organ riff helped make “96 Tears” a classic hit. And its appeal wasn’t lost on other artists, including The Ramones and Aretha.
The Gold Needles: 21st Century Psychedelia
The Gold Needles are what you might get by mixing the Byrds, the Beatles, the Beach Boys and XTC. With a dose of INXS thrown in.
Henry Gross: “I was drinking all morning with…Jimi Hendrix”
At 18, Henry Gross was the youngest performer to take the stage at Woodstock. He (sort of) recalls Hendrix, Jerry Garcia and more from that festival.
The Fifth Dimension’s Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr.: 50 Years of Marriage & Hits
Fifth Dimension members Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. aren’t just celebrating 50 years of “Age of Aquarius” — they just hit 50 years of marriage and even more music.
