September 1961 saw the breakdown of the informal nuclear testing moratorium that had lasted for most of the previous three years.  The Sovi...

Patsy Cline began to enjoy both pop and country success with this enduring classic.  One of the best of 1961. Enjoy!

Elvis was back on top of the charts in September 1960 with "It's Now or Never".  Enjoy!

September 5, 1960  Rome, Italy 18 year old Cassius Clay defeated Poland's Ziggy Pietrzykowski to win the Olympic Gold Medal in the Li...

 Pete  -  George  -  John  -  Paul  -  Stu The period from August 1960 to December 1962 marked a significant period in the development of ...

Ewan McGregor and Louise Germaine lypsynch this classic '57 hit by Mickey and Sylvia.  Enjoy...

On August 6, 1945 the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima.  15 years later, August 6, 1960 saw the US and the USSR in the midst of the nucl...

Newport Rhode Island Jazz Festival July 1960 Video Link Personnel Francis Clay – Drums James Cotton – Harmonica Pat Hare – Guitar Otis ...

UK #1  August 1960 - Johnny Kidd and the Pirates Video Link

Enough on the American political front.  There was certainly a lot more happening in the Summer of 1960 than the lead-up to a US election.  ...

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Author David Pietrusza describes the 1960 campaign as "The Epic Campaign That Forged Three Presidencies", JFK, LBJ, and Nixon.   ...

The Republican Party met in Chicago from July 25 - 28, 1960 to nominate Richard Nixon and Henry Cabot Lodge as their President and Vice Pres...

  1960 SUMMER FUN:  Brian Hyland Video Link

The New Frontier 50 Years ago today John F. Kennedy accepted the Democratic Party nomination with this rousing speech on the New Frontier....

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