Articles for tag: 1965, Abc Shows

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Teen Music Shows of the 1960s

Shindig was the first and a first- a prime-time rock music show that live performances (the music and vocal tracks were actually recorded a day (or two) before the “live taping” and then a live “walk-through” during the afternoon taping; the actual show was performed before a live audience early that evening) by the top ...

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The Civil Rights Movement 1954 – 1965

In 1954-1965 there was a series of non violent civil rights movements, one was lead by Martin Luther king. He believed in non-violence and that all people should be equal. Another was lead by Malcolm X, he was a man who believed in more extreme ways such as a separate nation for blacks and he ...

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The History of Motown Records

Motown Records has been, admittedly, one of the largest and most successful independent record labels in the history of music. Founded by Berry Gordy Jr., an inspirational and insightful leader, who assembled a diligent group of musicians, producers, songwriters, and artists, Motown has changed the sound of music in the 1960s, not only in the ...

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Some Valuable Coins You Can Still Find in Circulation

Older readers fondly remember the days when silver coins circulated freely and valuable coins could be readily found in their pocket change. Millions of baby boomers filled coin albums and built modern coin collections for the mere face value of the coins they pulled out of circulation. Candy stores put their valuable coins in display ...