"1965"

Psychedelic Minds and Music Emerged

...It's a great time
to move off of center...

1965 The Beatles, Bob Dylan and the Rolling Stones, the best music they ever made.
The Who emergence and folk rock, blues rock and blue-eyed soul making 1965
the most important of years......

The Beatles: The rock band of history continues
stature and acclaim -- touring Europe and North America and
releasing "Help!," ...Lennon-McCartney
creative heights with singles
"Ticket To Ride," "Yesterday" and......
"Day Tripper"/"We Can Work It Out"
(perhaps the greatest two-sided single in history).

At the end of ‘65 ... .most psychedelic of albums "Rubber Soul" is released, believed ......
to be an all-time greatest work .
Dylan: in ‘65...Already the most important folk musician, Dylan shocks the old guard by going electric at the
Newport Folk Festival and ......
recording the pathbreaking albums "Bringing It All Back Home" and
"Highway 61 Revisited," the ......
latter featuring "Like a Rolling Stone," which four decades later Rolling
Stone magazine ......
named greatest single in rock history.....Dylan of that time challenged all previous notions of the relationship......
between rock music and poetry.
Rolling Stones: Mick, Keith and the gang start to escape
from the Beatles' shadow by writing more of their own songs and
scoring with such ......
hits as "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction," "The Last Time" and "Get Off of My Cloud"
on their "Out of Our Heads" ......
and "December's Children (And Everybody's)" albums...Stones became a generational voice.....
.....Detroit R&B scored such chart-topping singles as The Temptations'......
"My Girl," The Supremes'......
"Stop! In the Name of Love" and "I Hear a Symphony" and the Four Tops' ......
"I Can't Help Myself."
And The Miracles' "Ooo Baby Baby" and "The Tracks of My Tears," Martha & the Vandellas' "Nowhere To Run" ......
and Marvin Gaye's "Ain't That Peculiar."
Folk rock: Byrds' "Mr. Tambourine Man" and
"Turn, Turn, Turn," ......
Sonny & Cher's "I Got You Babe," the Turtles' "It Ain't Me Babe," ......
......
Simon & Garfunkel's "The Sounds of Silence," the Lovin' Spoonful's "Do You Believe in Magic?" and ......
Barry McGuire's "Eve of Destruction."
Soul singers: Otis Redding ("I've Been Loving You Too Long," "Respect"), ......
Wilson Pickett ("In the Midnight Hour") and
James Brown ("Papa's Got a Brand New Bag,"......
"I Got You (I Feel Good)") developed emotional grit.
British: British Hall of Fame-caliber......
"My Generation" by the Who,......
"All Day and All of the Night" ......
(released in Britain in late '64 but not in the U.S. until early '65) ......
and "Tired of Waiting for You" by the Kinks,......
"For Your Love" and "Heart Full of Soul" by the Yardbirds, and ......
"Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" and "We've Gotta Get Out of This Place" by the Animals.
Blues explosion: British blues guitarist Eric Clapton, post Yardbirds,
hooks up with John Mayall's Bluesbreakers in UK
while in Chicago, USA, Paul Butterfield Blues Band, features guitarist Michael Bloomfield.

These Trip notes from the collective psychedelic subculture.
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