Category Archives: 60s

Only On Sundays

April 3, 2012 – 3:22 pm

Jan and Dean scored a big AM hit in 1964 with THE LITTLE OLD LADY FROM PASADENA. The song was based on the myth of Pasadena car salesmen pitching an old clunker as driven by an elderly widow only to go to church. The legend was based on truth, since in the 60s the LA […]

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Bonneville Speed Flats – Craig Breedlove / Spirit of America 1963

April 3, 2012 – 1:25 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZO12xkvU2M&feature=related 407.45 mph Land Speed Record August 5, 1963 I was eight years old.

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MISTER WIND / The Rockin’ Ramrods

March 27, 2012 – 10:09 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkswOW7N5fA&feature=related

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Donovan and Dylan

March 22, 2012 – 5:58 pm
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FLOWER PUNK / Frank Zappa

March 22, 2012 – 3:34 pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4aDyK6CRNY

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