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The Zombies — Time Of The Season

"Time of the Season" is frequently used in pop culture to represent the era of its release. It is featured in the films 1969, Awakenings, A Walk on the Moon, and Riding the Bullet, all of which depict 1969, The Conjuring, which depicts 1971, and in All the Money in the World, which depicts 1973

The Beach Boys — Surfin' U.S.A.

Surfin' U.S.A. is the second album by the American rock band the Beach Boys. It reached number two in the US, lasting 78 weeks on the Billboard album chart, eventually being certified gold by the RIAA, and brought the group newfound national success.

The Beach Boys — Good Vibrations

"Good Vibrations" is a song composed by Brian Wilson with lyrics by Mike Love for the American rock band the Beach Boys, of which both were members. Released on October 10, 1966, the single was an immediate critical and commercial hit, topping record charts in several countries including the US and UK.

The Rolling Stones — Paint It Black

Apocalypse Now! Depression in "Paint it Black" by the Rolling Stones. At first glance, it seems that the narrator of "Paint it Black" is just a young man struggling with depression and grief after the death of his girlfriend. Like a moody teenager, he wants to paint everything black to match the way he feels inside

The Rolling Stones — Gimme Shelter

Reflecting a world that “seemed to be going to hell”, The Rolling Stones' 'Gimme Shelter' song found the band at the peak of their powers.

Herman's Hermits — No Milk Today

This song about a love that is lost was written by future 10cc member Graham Gouldman. Among other '60s hits written by Gouldman were "Bus Stop" by the Hollies and "For Your Love" by the Yardbirds.

Stealers Wheel — Stuck in the Middle With You...

Stealers Wheel is the debut 1972 album by the Scottish folk rock band Stealers Wheel. "Stuck in the Middle with You" reached the Top 10 in the UK, US and Canada.

The cover painting was by John Patrick Byrne. The words "Stealers Wheel" are embedded ten times in the design, in addition to the large lettering in the bottom left-hand corner

The Monkees — I'm a Believer

"I'm a Believer" is a song composed by Neil Diamond and recorded by the Monkees in 1966 with the lead vocals by Micky Dolenz

Scott McKenzie — San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)...

San Francisco is a psychedelic pop song, written by John Phillips, and sung by Scott McKenzie. The song was produced and released in May 1967

The Troggs — Wild Thing

"Wild Thing" is a song written by American songwriter Chip Taylor and popularized by the English rock band the Troggs. It was originally recorded and released by the American rock band the Wild Ones in 1965

The Turtles — Happy Together

"Happy Together" is a song by American rock band the Turtles from their third studio album Happy Together (1967). The song was written by Garry Bonner and Alan Gordon, arranged by Chip Douglas, and produced by Joe Wissert.

Released as a single in February 1967, the song knocked the Beatles' "Penny Lane" out of the number one slot on the US Billboard Hot 100 and remained atop the chart for three weeks.^[1] It was the group's only chart-topper in the United States. "Happy Together" also reached number 12 on the UK Singles Chart in April 1967 and number 2 on the Canadian Top Singles chart in Canada.

The Lovin' Spoonful — Summer in the City

"Summer in the City" is a song recorded by The Lovin' Spoonful and written by John Sebastian, Mark Sebastian, and Steve Boone.

It appeared on their album Hums of the Lovin' Spoonful and reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, in August 1966, for three consecutive weeks

The Byrds — Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)...

"Turn! Turn! Turn!", or "Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)," is a song written by Pete Seeger in the late 1950s and first recorded in 1959. The lyrics – except for the title, which is repeated throughout the song, and the final two lines – consist of the first eight verses of the third chapter of the biblical Book of Ecclesiastes. The song was originally released in 1962 as "To Everything There Is a Season" on folk group the Limeliters' album Folk Matinee, and then some months later on Seeger's own The Bitter and the Sweet

The Mamas & the Papas — Monday, Monday

"Monday, Monday" is a 1966 song written by John Phillips and recorded by the Mamas & the Papas using background instruments played by members of The Wrecking Crew^[1] for their 1966 album If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears. It was the group's only #1 hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100