Getting in the Groove!

Thanks to the recent TV series “Life on Mars”, my repertoire of music from the 60’s and 70’s has grown. Yet more of my favourites come from the Forest Gump Soundtrack.

Just in case you’re looking for a few cool tunes to get you in the mood, here’s a list of some of my favourites from both decades:

 

Summer of Love Hippy Tunes of the 60’s

• Volunteers - Jefferson Airplane
• San Francisco - Scott McKenzie
• Blowin’ in the Wind - Bob Dylan / Joan Baez
• For What It’s Worth - Buffalo Springfield
• Walk Right In - The Rooftop Singers
• What the World Needs Now Is Love - Jackie DeShannon
• Aquarius / Let the Sunshine In - The Fifth Dimension
• Let’s Get Together - The Youngbloods
• Turn Turn Turn - The Byrds
• The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy) - Simon and Garfunkel
• The Times They Are A-Changin’ – Simon and Garfunkel
• Somebody to Love - Jefferson Airplane
• I Am A Rock - Simon and Garfunkel
• Sound of Silence - Simon and Garfunkel

 

Rockin’ Tunes From the 70’s

• All The Way From Memphis – Mott the Hoople
• All The Young Dudes – Mott the Hoople (written by Bowie)
• Starman – David Bowie
• Life on Mars – David Bowie
• Little Willy – The Sweet
• Ballroom Blitz – The Sweet
• Bang A Gong (Get It On) – T-Rex
• Baba O’Riley – The Who
• Changes – David Bowie
• Rocket Man – Elton John
• Horror Movie – The Skyhooks (An Australian Band
• Livin’ In The 70’s – The Skyhooks (this is also the title of their debut Album, look them up!!)
• Is This Love – Bob Marley
• Three Little Birds – Bob Marley

Hope this whets your appetite. :)

 

Peace Out