60 YEARS OF THE ROCK ERA Timeline so far: 1955-76. Tomorrow: 1977.
60
YEARS OF
ROCK
(1955-2015)
-TIMELINE-
1955
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1956
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ELVIS
PRESLEY
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1957
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Skiffle
music Patsy Cline
Everly Brothers
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1958
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Little
Richard gives up rock music
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“Shout”: Isley Brothers
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1959
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Ray
Charles creates soul
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The Drifters: “There Goes My Baby” Folk Rock
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1960
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“The
Twist”
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The Shadows: “Apache” Surf rock
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1961
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Motown
Girl
groups
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1962
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JAMES BROWN Live at the Apollo
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Peter,
Paul & Mary Phil Spector
The 4 Seasons
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1963
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JOHNNY CASH
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1964
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BEATLEMANIA The British Invasion
THE SUPREMES
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1965
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THE ROLLING STONES:“Satisfaction
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The Seekers Sonny & Cher: “I Got You Babe”
THE BYRDS
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1966
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The Monkees Holland-Dozier-Holland
Cream
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1967
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ARETHA FRANKLIN
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Psychedelic
Rock: Jefferson Airplane Summer
of Love Traffic
JIMI HENDRIX
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1968
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Marvin Gaye
& Tammi Terrell
“I Heard It Through The Grapevine”
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1969
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DAVID BOWIE: “Space Oddity” THE WHO:'Tommy’
SLY & THE FAMILY STONE
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LED ZEPPELIN: “Whole
Lotta Love”
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1970
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Heavy Metal
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The Beatles split
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The Carpenters Creedence Clearwater
Revival
THE JACKSON 5
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1971
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Jim Morrison's death follows Janis Joplin & Jimi Hendrix.
'What's Going On'
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Artists unite for 'The Concert for Bangla-Desh'
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"Stairway To Heaven"
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Don McLean: "American Pie"
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1972
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Michael Jackson launches his solo career
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Alice Cooper Al Green America
Curtis Mayfield
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1973
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DAVID BOWIE
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Roberta Flack Carly Simon Jim Croce
BARRY WHITE ![]() Gladys Knight & The Pips ![]() |
1974
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PHILADELPHIA SOUL:
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The O'Jays, Three Degrees, The Stylistics
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STEELY DAN
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1975
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Queen: "Bohemian Rhapsody"
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KRAFTWERK
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DISCO Gloria Gaynor
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1976
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STEVIE WONDER
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Boz Scaggs
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Electric Light Orchestra
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1977
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1978
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1979
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1980
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1981
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1982
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1983
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1984
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1985
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1986
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1987
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1988
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1989
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1990
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1971
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1972
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1973
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1974
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1975
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1976
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1977
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1978
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1979
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2000
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1971
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1972
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1973
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1974
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1975
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1976
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1977
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1978
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1979
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2010
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1971
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1972
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1973
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1974
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2015
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