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During twelve unforgettable months in the middle of the turbulent Sixties, America saw the rise of innovative new sounds that would change popular music as we knew it. In __1965: The Most Revolutionary Year in Music__, music historian Andrew Grant Jackson (__Still the Greatest: The Essential Songs of The Beatles' Solo Careers__) chronicles a ground-breaking year of creativity fueled by rivalries between musicians and continents, sweeping social changes, and technological breakthroughs. While the Beatles played Shea Stadium and made their first major artistic statement with __Rubber Soul__, the Rolling Stones topped the American charts for the first time with the sexually aggressive "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction," and the Who staked out their territory with the classic "My Generation." Bob Dylan released his six-minute opus "Like a Rolling Stone" from __Highway 61 Revisited__ and sent shock waves through the music community when he went electric at the Newport Folk Festival. Barry Maguire sang of the "Eve of Destruction" and Simon and Garfunkel released their first number-one hit with "The Sounds of Silence." Never before had popular music been so diverse. Soul and funk became prim
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- Author
- Jackson, Andrew Grant
- Publisher
- Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781466864979
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Music, Arts
- Rating
- 3.77 / 5 (166 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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