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Simon & Garfunkel - Homeward Bound

John Williams - Monday 16.06.08, 07:00am

Simon & Garfunkel had hit after hit in the sixties, creating beautiful harmonies and incredible songs, moving folk into main stream during the middle of the decade.
Despite the geeky look Simon & Garfunkel were both inspiring and influential to later sixties singer songwriter boom.
Homeward Bound was famously written at Widnes station in the UK, by [...]

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Tags: 1960's · Folk · Pop

Tim Buckley - Song to the Siren

Terry Lane - Monday 17.03.08, 07:00am

Tim Buckley - Song to the Siren on The Monkees tv show
In 1968 The Monkees tv show was prime time. In the UK The Monkees and Dr.Who followed Grandstand on Saturday early evening on BBC1.
It is therefore amazing that on one episode Mickey Dolenz introduces a little known singer/songwriter and friend, Tim Buckley.
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