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...
by Meagan Paese | Feb 24, 2018 | Rock and Roll
Janis Joplin (1943-1970) was an American rock singer and songwriter; one of the most successful and widely-known female rock stars of her era. After releasing three albums, she died of a heroin overdose at the age of 27. A fourth album, Pearl, was released in January...
by Meagan Paese | Feb 24, 2018 | Rock and Roll
Vietnam War The Vietnam War was a long, costly and divisive conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The conflict was intensified by the ongoing Cold War between the United States...
by Meagan Paese | Feb 24, 2018 | Rock and Roll
The Beatles An English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. With members John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, they became widely regarded as the foremost and most influential music band. Rooted in skiffle, beat and 1950s rock and roll, the...
