Spirit releases their debut album on January 22, 1968. The album was a mainstay of progressive rock radio in the late-60’s/early 70’s. And, the track “Taurus” has been one of major controversy over the years. The guitar part of is said to have influenced Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page in writing “Stairway to Heaven.
Listen and decide for yourself.
Shakey’s debut album is released on January 22, 1969.
The Queen of Soul releases her 12th on January 22, 1968. It’s #85 on Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.
b. January 19, 1943
The Queen of Soul releases her 14th album on January 17, 1969 …
Simon & Garfunkel release their sophomore album on January 17, 1966. On March 22, 2013, it was announced that the album will be preserved by the Library of Congress in the National Recording Registry, calling it “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant.”
Captain Beefheart, Don Van Vliet ~ b. January 15, 1941
The Beatles release their 10th on January 13, 1969. It’s the soundtrack to the animated film of the same name.
January 13, 1964 ~Orpheus releases his third album, his — anthem for change.
It’s timeless.
