Rock singer Jim Morrison of the Doors
posing in front of red and yellow psychedelic backdrop wearing
leather head-to-toe.
This was a LIFE magazine assignment taken at the Second Avenue
Theater
according to Yale Joel
Location: US
Date taken: 1968
Photographer: Yale Joel
Life Images
http://images.google.com/hosted/life/l?imgurl=2ff55331999b0882
Thin Lizzy / Robert William Gary Moore
1952-2011
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/feb/07/gary-moore-obituary
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2011/feb/07/gary-moore-guitarist
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/feb/06/gary-moore-thin-lizzy-dies
Gerald Rafferty
1947-2010
a Scottish singer and songwriter who combined a gift for
melody,
a distinctive voice and a fatalistic worldview to produce 1970s hits
like “Stuck in the Middle With You” and “Baker Street”
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/05/arts/music/05rafferty.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/jan/04/gerry-rafferty-dies-aged-63
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/jan/04/gerry-rafferty-obituary
Captain Beefheart / Don Van Vliet
1941-2010
an artist of protean creativity who was known as Captain
Beefheart
during his days as an influential rock musician and who later led a reclusive
life as a painter
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/18/arts/music/18beefheart.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2010/dec/22/captain-beefheart-back-catalogue
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2003/apr/07/artsfeatures.popandrock
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/dec/18/captain-beefheart-died-provocative-unpredictable
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/dec/18/captain-beefheart-dust-forward-back
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/dec/18/captain-beefheart-don-van-liet-obituary
Robin Peter Smith (stage name: Crispian St. Peters)
1939-2010
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/11/arts/music/11peters.html
Big Star > Alex Chilton
1950-2010
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/organizations/b/big_star/index.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/19/arts/19chilton.html
Black Sabbath > Ronnie James Dio
1942-2010
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/17/arts/music/17dio.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2010/may/17/ronnie-james-dio
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/gallery/2010/may/16/ronnie-james-dio-dies-gallery
Doug Fieger
1952-2010
lead singer and rhythm guitarist of the Knack
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/16/arts/music/16fieger.html
Willy DeVille (William Borsay), singer and
songwriter 1950-2009
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/aug/11/obituary-willy-deville
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/08/arts/music/08deville.html
Frederick Lincoln Wray Jr
1929-2005
http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/2005/nov/22/guardianobituaries.artsobituaries
Bob Geldof
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/bob-geldof
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/jun/26/bob-geldof-interview
Boy George / Culture Club
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/boy-george
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/dec/04/boy-george-mother-sexuality-outsider
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/feb/13/boy-george-culture-club-interview
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/jan/28/boy-george-culture-club-2012
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/oct/12/boy-george-interview
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2007/jan/16/popandrock.biography
Kylie Minogue
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/kylieminogue
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/mar/28/kylie-minogue-breast-cancer-campaign
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/video/2009/oct/05/kylie-tour
The Specials
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/the-specials
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/feb/20/specials-reforming-interview-2-tone
Cure
http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/music/live_reviews/article3597593.ece
http://music.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,2266841,00.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjAlHICXBCQ
Joy Division
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/joydivision
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2010/may/18/ian-curtis
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/gallery/2010/may/18/unknown-pleasures-ian-curtis
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/may/17/ian-curtis-joy-division-wak
http://film.guardian.co.uk/features/featurepages/0,,2173446,00.html
http://film.guardian.co.uk/cannes2007/story/0,,2082706,00.html
http://music.guardian.co.uk/rock/story/0,,2159073,00.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/music/4545719.stm
New Order
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/neworder
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/jul/14/new-order-split-peter-hook
The Smiths > Steven Patrick Morrissey / Johnny Marr
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/smiths
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2011/oct/14/meat-murder-smiths
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/competition/2009/jan/06/the-smiths-panic-free-download
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,,2073324,00.html
http://music.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,2283535,00.html
http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/music/2007/05/what_are_your_favourite_songs.html
My Bloody Valentine
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2008/sep/25/my.bloody.valentine.new.album
Rick Astley
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2008/oct/02/rick.astley.best.act.ever
The Libertines
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/libertines
The Strokes
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/strokes
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/oct/04/julian-casablancas-strokes-interview
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2006/jan/22/shopping.strokes
Police
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2007/aug/24/popandrock1
Stevie Nicks
http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/people/n/stevie_nicks/index.html
Fleetwood Mac
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/organizations/f/fleetwood_mac/index.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/mar/25/stevie-nicks-interview
Jethro Tull
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/apr/11/jethro-tull-space
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2008/jun/02/popandrock1
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2004/feb/20/popandrock1
Spandau Ballet
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/oct/13/spandau-ballet-once-more
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/aug/30/gary-kemp-interview-spandau-ballet
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/mar/24/spandau-ballet-comeback
Steppenwolf
http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/12ff8858-bfcb-4812-a8dd-7e9debf0cbee
Kiss
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/02/arts/music/02aucoin.html
We Will Rock You
(Queen Live At Wembley 1986)
YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ljr46m-O90w
Queen
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/sep/05/brian-may-interview-blogging
http://music.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,2266888,00.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2omuoO_hIbQ
The Who's 1973 album Quadrophenia
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/who
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/may/30/quadrophenia-seminal-album-who
T he Doors -
Love me two times - Live 1968
YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ee9Mqr0bdE&feature=related
The Doors > Jim Morrison
1943-1971
http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/organizations/d/the_doors/index.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/doors
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/nov/09/jim-morrison-may-win-pardon
Neil Young
http://www.neilyoung.com/
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/y/neil_young/index.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/neilyoung
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/sep/21/neil-young-autobiography
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/may/06/ohio-neil-young-kent-state-shootings
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/may/29/neil-young-archives-vol-1
http://arts.guardian.co.uk/features/story/0,11710,960988,00.html
http://arts.guardian.co.uk/filmandmusic/story/0,,1767177,00.html
http://arts.guardian.co.uk/features/story/0,,1764560,00.html
http://arts.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,1763207,00.html
http://arts.guardian.co.uk/reviews/story/0,,1575986,00.html
http://arts.guardian.co.uk/reviews/story/0,,1018638,00.html
http://arts.guardian.co.uk/reviews/story/0,,958677,00.html
David Crosby
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2008/sep/29/david.crosby.playlist
Hank Williams
http://music.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,2260075,00.html
The Fugs
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/13/arts/music/13kupferberg.html
The Band
http://theband.hiof.no/
http://www.time.com/time/2006/100albums/0,27693,The_Band,00.html
Joan Chandos Baez
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2008/aug/10/joan.baez.review
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2006/jan/24/usa.popandrock
Leonard Norman Cohen
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/leonard-cohen
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/c/leonard_cohen/index.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2011/oct/06/songs-leonard-cohen
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/audio/2010/nov/04/leonard-cohen-bird-tony-palmer
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/jul/10/ghomeshi-interviews-leonard-cohen
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2008/jul/16/leonardcohenthepoet
http://music.guardian.co.uk/glastonbury2008/reviews/story/0,,2288152,00.html
Paul Simon
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog+paul-simon
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/28/arts/music/28simo.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2011/aug/15/graceland-paul-simon
Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/organizations/s/simon_and_garfunkel/index.htm
Donovan
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/video/2011/may/12/donovan-live-session-sunshine-superman
Jordan Ragovoy 1930-2011
Jerry Ragovoy wrote or collaborated on some of the most soulful
ballads of the 1960s,
including the Rolling Stones hit “Time Is on My Side”
and the Janis Joplin signatures “Piece of My Heart,” “Cry Baby” and “Try (Just a
Little Bit Harder)”
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/16/arts/music/jerry-ragovoy-songwriter-and-producer-is-dead-at-80.html
Robert Frank Grill 1943-2011
longtime lead singer and a very nearly original member of the
Grass Roots,
the immensely popular rock group of the 1960s and afterward
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/13/arts/music/rob-grill-lead-singer-of-the-grass-roots-dies-at-67.html
John Walker 1943-2011
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/may/09/john-walker-walker-brothers-dies
The Classics IV
late 1960s and early ’70s
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/10/arts/music/10yost.html
The Classics IV > Dennis Yost
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/10/arts/music/10yost.html
http://crystalhorizon.com/Classics_IV/
The Beach Boys > Brian Wilson
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/brianwilson
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/jun/24/brian-wilson-interview
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/may/19/musicnews
http://music.guardian.co.uk/reviews/story/0,,2166622,00.html
http://crystalhorizon.com/Classics_IV/
The Beach Boys
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/beach-boys
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/mar/14/beach-boys-smile
The Kinks
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/kinks
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/ray-davies
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/may/01/ray-davies-kinks-meltdown-interview
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2008/sep/25/kinks.raydavies
The Monkeys
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/apr/28/monkees-head-jack-nicholson-interview
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/feb/21/the-monkees-60s-uk-tour
Sandy Denny 1947-1978
http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/
the-ballad-of-sandy-denny-return-of-the-folk-queen-811740.html
http://arts.guardian.co.uk/fridayreview/story/0,,1476963,00.html
Joe Cocker
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2007/dec/18/popandrock1
http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9C03EED9163AE433A25753C3A9659C946090D6CF
Jeff Beck
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/20/arts/music/20clapton.html
Rod Stewart
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/rodstewart
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/feb/02/rod-stewart-jeff-beck
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2009/jun/15/faces-reunion-rod-stewart
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2008/nov/13/the-faces-reunite
http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandhealth/gallery/2008/mar/26/fashion?picture=333248115
http://lifeandhealth.guardian.co.uk/fashion/story/0,,2268030,00.html
The Faces
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2008/nov/13/the-faces-reunite
The Byrds
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Byrds
Procol Harum
http://music.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,1976071,00.html
Black Sabbath
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/blacksabbath
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/organizations/b/black_sabbath/index.html
http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/people/o/ozzy_osbourne/index.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/jun/16/ozzy-osbourne-interview
The Velvet Underground > Nico
http://music.guardian.co.uk/rock/story/0,,2034607,00.html
The Velvet
Underground
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Velvet_Underground
Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier)
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/alicecooper
http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2011/sep/24/alice-cooper-my-family-values
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2005/jul/01/radio.television
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2005/nov/08/popandrock.alicecooper
Blue Öyster Cult
http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/c7423e0c-ab3e-4ab4-be10-cdff5a9d3062
Dr. Feelgood
http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/fcc0e623-435b-4a46-b9b3-73823e22e1ec
Janis Lyn Joplin
1943-1970
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2000/jun/13/tvandradio.television1
Ronettes > Estelle Bennett
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/feb/13/estelle-bennett-ronettes-singer-dies
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2001/nov/15/duncancampbell
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ONH3hIjO3c
Anglonautes > Arts > Music > Rock > 1960s-2010s > The
Rolling Stones
Anglonautes > Arts > Music > Rock > 1960s > The Beatles
Anglonautes > Arts > Music > Rock > 1960s > Jimi Hendrix
(1942-1970)
The Specials
http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/music/article6156269.ece
http://archive.timesonline.co.uk/tol/viewArticle.arc?
articleId=ARCHIVE-The_Times-1980-10-09-10-008&pageId=ARCHIVE-The_Times-1980-10-09-10
Gary Numan
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/garynuman
Annie Lennox
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/annie-lennox
Eurythmics
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/annie-lennox
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/nick-cave
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/video/2009/jul/13/nick-cave-death-bunny-munro
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/jun/29/nick-cave-glastonbury-review
Tom Waits
http://movies.nytimes.com/person/115730/Tom-Waits
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/tom-waits
http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2009/oct/08/tom-waits-gives-devil-due
The Grateful Dead
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/organizations/g/grateful_dead/index.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/11/arts/music/11grateful.html
Eric Clapton
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/c/eric_clapton/index.html
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/organizations/c/cream/index.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2007/dec/01/ericclaptonisnotgod
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/20/arts/music/20clapton.html
Cream
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/organizations/c/cream/index.html
Ian Dury 1942-2000
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/ian-dury
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2010/jan/15/baxter-dury
http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/2000/mar/27/guardianobituaries.robindenselow
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2000/mar/27/6
Rory Gallagher
1948-1995
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rory_Gallagher
Roy Orbison 1936-1988
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/apr/28/roy-orbison-monument-singles-review
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2008/nov/09/roy-orbison-review
Blue Oyster Cult
http://www.blueoystercult.com/
Billy Childish
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/jul/03/billy-childish-story-archive-from-1959
Crass
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2009/jul/08/crass-punk-band-anarchy
psychedelic protopunk band > the Seeds > Sky Saxon
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/27/arts/music/27saxon.html
Blondie
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/blondie
Talking Heads
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/organizations/t/talking_heads/index.html
Television / Tom Verlaine
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2006/apr/21/popandrock.shopping8
http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2002/jun/21/artsfeatures1
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/gallery/2007/nov/23/1?picture=331355730
J. J. Cale (born John W. Cale)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artist/n8xm/
Creedence Clearwater Revival
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/jan/12/label-love-fantasy-records
Marianne Faithfull
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2007/oct/06/popandrock
http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2009/mar/22/marianne-faithfull-my-body-and-soul
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2007/oct/06/popandrock
http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2002/feb/05/artsfeatures.warhol1
Stevie Wonder
http://arts.guardian.co.uk/reviews/story/0,,1639060,00.html
http://arts.guardian.co.uk/features/story/0,,1649826,00.html
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/omm/reviews/story/0,,1241316,00.html
psychedelic
USA > the 60s psychedelic rock scene > Arthur
Lee of the Love
http://arts.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,1837893,00.html
hippie
http://arts.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,1837893,00.html
The Zombies
http://music.guardian.co.uk/pop/story/0,,2258641,00.html
Rockers
Mods
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mod_Revival
A weekend of clashes between
Mods and Rockers culminates in a battle on Brighton beach
May 18 1964
http://www.guardian.co.uk/fromthearchive/story/0,12269,1219316,00.html
Phil Spector
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/feb/13/estelle-bennett-ronettes-singer-dies
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/men/article1596956.ece
http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,2035959,00.html
http://music.guardian.co.uk/slideshow/0,,2035778,00.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/uk/2000/newsmakers/2737229.stm
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2001/nov/15/duncancampbell
Phil Spector > Wall of sound
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/feb/13/estelle-bennett-ronettes-singer-dies
Phil Spector > The Guardian > Special report >
The Phil Spector trial
http://www.guardian.co.uk/usa/philspector