by Meagan Paese | Mar 26, 2018 | History
1968 was marked by several major historical events. It is often considered to be one of the most turbulent years of the 20th century. The year began with the Tet Offensive in the midst the Vietnam War, which reached its climax after President Lyndon B. Johnson signed...
by Bwana | Mar 24, 2018 | Radio Show
Wonderful news. We had a record number of listeners on our last show. Thanks to YOU! Next Show: Wednesday, March 21st 2018 Regular showtime: 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM. YOU’RE INVITED!! Topic for The Show: The momentous years of 1958 and 1959. I’ll be talking...
by Bwana | Mar 19, 2018 | Rock and Roll
Tom Dooley: The Kingston Trio is a North Carolina folk song based on the 1866 murder of a woman named Laura Foster in Wilkes County, North Carolina, allegedly by Tom Dula. The song is best known today because of a hit version recorded in 1958 by The Kingston Trio....
by Meagan Paese | Mar 19, 2018 | History
The Coasters Are an American rhythm and blues/rock and roll vocal group who had a string of hits in the late 1950s. Beginning with “Searchin'” and “Young Blood”, their most memorable songs were written by the songwriting and producing team of...
by Meagan Paese | Mar 19, 2018 | History
Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969) Eisenhower as an American Army general and statesman who served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 to 1961. During World War II, he was a five-star general in the United States Army and served as Supreme Commander of...
by Meagan Paese | Mar 14, 2018 | Events
Just in case you missed it! As you know, it’s exhibition time at the Lynn Library at Lynn University. And the event has started with a bang. Please watch my lectures on some of the historical events that defined the 60’s, including the war, the presidents,...
by Meagan Paese | Mar 10, 2018 | Radio Show
You won’t believe what we have in store for you for our next show Next Show: Wednesday, March 14th 2018 Regular showtime: 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM. YOU’RE INVITED!! Topic for The Show: Music Artists of the 60s. Article for the show: Psychedelic music in the...
by Meagan Paese | Mar 10, 2018 | Rock and Roll
Vanilla Fudge is an American rock band known predominantly for their extended rock arrangements of contemporary hit songs, most notably “You Keep Me Hangin’ On”. The band’s original lineup—vocalist and organist Mark Stein, bassist and vocalist...
by Meagan Paese | Mar 5, 2018 | Radio Show
Another record breaker for the number of listeners who tuned into our last show! THANK YOU. Missed our Show? Wednesday, February 28th 2018 Click here to listen in YOU’RE INVITED!! Topic for The Show: The Sixties! Don’t miss this show. Article for the...
by Meagan Paese | Feb 26, 2018 | Events
See you at the Lynn Library I’ll be at the 60’s Exhibit at Lynn University, at the Lynn Library on the Main Floor. When: March 13, 2018 through March 31, 2018 | 11:00 A.M Location: Eugene M. and Christine E. Lynn Library), on 3601 N Military Trail, Boca...