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The Cowsills: ‘The Rain, the Park…’—Happy, Happy, Happy!

The feel-good song was as emblematic of its time as any of the psychedelic records that were starting to dominate rock in 1967.

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Bob Dylan’s Stunning ‘Murder Most Foul’

Across 17 minutes, he weaves various pop culture references centered around the assassination of JFK.

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The Wit and Wisdom of Graham Parker

The British songwriter tells about acting in a Judd Apatow film, how he builds a setlist and his real life This is Spinal Tap moment with one of its stars.

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10 Songs You May Not Know Were Written By Bob Dylan 

Nobody sings Dylan like Dylan, but many have covered his songs. Here are some classic examples.

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17 Must-Reads For Every Hippie’s Bookshelf

If you were a hippie, or still are, we’re betting you are familiar with most of these classics, including several novels, guides, poetry books and more.

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Sean Connery: The Best James Bond

Many actors have taken on the iconic role of British secret agent 007 created by Ian Fleming. But Connery continues to be synonymous with the role.

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When ‘Halloween’ Introduced Us to Michael Myers

In a decade of great thrillers and slasher movies, one film taught us to never trust a lone wolf trick-or-treater again. “Scream queen” Jamie Lee Curtis was just 19.

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Resurrecting Bobby ‘Boris’ Pickett’s ‘The Original Monster Mash’ LP

If your life depended on escaping Halloween without once hearing the number, you’d soon find yourself moldering six feet under.

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Question Mark + the Mysterians’ 96 Tears: The Riff

It starts with one of the most memorable riffs in rock history and the tale that follows: You did me wrong, but you will get yours yet. So who is “?”

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9 (More) Signature Rock Classics That Weren’t U.S. Chart Hits

Top 40 occasionally turned a deaf ear to some of the greatest works from legendary rock artists like John Fogerty and Elton John.

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