Thelonious Monk-Underground
Thelonious Monk- Underground (Columbia) Released May 1968 Produced by Teo Macero, Underground captures Monk with his longtime quartet: Charlie Rouse (tenor saxophone), Larry Gales (bass), and Ben Rile...
20 Feb 17min
Simon and Garfunkel - Bookends
Simon and Garfunkel - Bookends (Columbia) Released on April 3, 1968,Bookends stands as one of the most concise yet thematically ambitious albums of the 1960s. The album blends folk, pop, and studio e...
13 Feb 12min
The Zombies -Odyessey and Oracle
The Zombies Odyessey and Oracle (CBS/ Date Records) Released April 19, 1968 (UK, CBS Records); July 15, 1968 (US, Date Records, a CBS subsidiary).Odessey and Oracle is one of those rare albums that fe...
5 Feb 13min
Otis Redding- The Dock Of The Bay
Otis Redding- The Dock of The Bay (Volt/Atco Records) Release Date (Released February 23, 1968)The Dock of the Bay (1968) is a powerful and poignant posthumous release that captures Otis Redding at b...
30 Jan 13min
Steppenwolf- Self-Titled
Steppenwolf- Self-Titled Album (Dunhill Recordings) Release Date: January 22, 1968 Steppenwolf’s 1968 self-titled debut is a cornerstone of hard rock’s early evolution, blending blues roots with the h...
26 Jan 11min
Aretha Franklin - Lady Soul
Aretha Franklin - Lady Soul (Atlantic Records)Release Date: Jan 15-1968Aretha Franklin’s Lady Soul (1968) cemented her status as the Queen of Soul, blending gospel, blues, R&B, and Southern funk into ...
16 Jan 13min
The Byrds-The Notorious Byrd Brothers
The Byrds-The Notorious Byrd Brothers (Columbia Records) Release Date: January 15, 1968 (U.S.)Released in January 1968, The Notorious Byrd Brothers captures the Byrds at a moment of collapse and cre...
8 Jan 11min
Blue Cheer-Vincebus Eruptum
Blue Cheer -Vicebus Eruptum (Phillips Records) Released: January 16, 1968, Recorded: Late 1967.Vincebus Eruptum is Blue Cheer’s ferocious debut and one of rock’s earliest heavy-metal landmarks. Forme...
1 Jan 13min
