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  • 1964 Marathon

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    Downtown Silver City once again became the stage for a lengthy exposition of classic rock and pop music. Riding the coattails of our 1974 blast, but even more anachronistic, the 60th anniversary of 1964 began at noon on Saturday, August 17, and wrapped up by 7:09 that evening. I filled those seven-plus hours with surfer…

  • Poetry & Playlist for 1969 – Part 1

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    “SUMER IS A-CUMIN IN – SING CUCKOO!” Heat is here and sun shines bright So we share air conditioned night With songs from 1969/played by our 60s bearded DJ – Howie Zowie was on KUT (before its division split infinity) And knows his songs, and plays them Aum for us to guess singers and composers…

  • 50th Anniversary of 1968

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    We danced to these hits on June 22 and 29, 2018: 800 Peter Fonda – Catch The Wind 6801 1910 Fruitgum Company – Simon Says 6801 Bee Gees – Words 6801 Elvis Presley – Guitar Man 6801 Glen Campbell – Hey Little One 6801 Lalo Schifrin – Mission Impossible Theme 6801 Nancy Sinatra & Lee…

  • 50th Anniversary of 1967

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    Here are the songs we heard on June 23 and 30, 2017, in approximately this order: 6701 Buffalo Springfield – For What It’s Worth 6701 Byrds – So You Want To Be A Rock ‘N’ Roll Star 6701 Casinos – Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye 6701 Ed Ames – My Cup Runneth Over 6701…