I love oldies but goodies. Those old songs from back in the day can really reach down into ones soul.
What is your favorite "oldie" from the 60's, 70's or 80's?
"Rebel Rouser" Duane Eddy
"Who Wrote the Book of Love" Monotones
something new and different
a list of bands, artists, and their songs
What about early Beatles songs? I Saw Her Standing There. That's good.
I like to identify the region the US oldies came from.
Detroit/Motown had an easily recognized sound. Supremes ,4 Tops ,Temptations
LA: surf music Beach Boys.& Spectors Wall of Sound and all the hits from Goldstar Studios w/ Wrecking Crew. Doors, folk rock Byrds & country rock singer/songwriters Ronstadt/Eagles/CSN/Jackson/Joni etc.
Memphis: ,Stax Records & Otis Redding, Sam & Dave
East coast/ NYC Aretha ,Rascals Dion & doo ***
Nashville: Elvis & all the country oldies
North West: Raiders ,Kingsmen
Northern Cal:Airplane,Santana
South: Little Richard ,James Brown
Midwest Chuck Berry, Mitch Ryder
did i overlook any?
I like folk rock of The Byrds.