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00:0010 Timeless Hits from 1967 Everyone Should Be Listening To
00:0410. To Sir With Love by Lulu
00:08A chart-dominating yet Grammy-snubbed phenomenon,
00:12Lulu was a powerhouse vocalist addressing interracial themes and educational transformation with soulful conviction.
00:199. The Letter by The Box Tops
00:22A gritty Memphis blast with 16-year-old Alex Chilton's gravel voice.
00:26Its sub-two-minute efficiency redefined radio dominance.
00:318. Happy Together by The Turtles
00:33Imagined romance dethroned The Beatles.
00:37Its perfect harmonies mirror today's curated personas and parasocial longing with irresistible charm.
00:437. Groovin' by The Young Rascals
00:46A breezy Sunday vibe with ashtray percussion.
00:50A shift from garage grit to sophistication, pre-summer of love calm.
00:548. Come Back When You Grow Up by Bobby V
00:58With polished production and V's warm delivery,
01:02this song masquerades as a catchy pop tune
01:04while actually being a masterclass in telling someone they're emotionally stunted.
01:089. Kind of a Drag by The Buckinghams
01:12Chicago horn-rock fusion with an accidental standout organ part.
01:16Indulgent yet irresistible sound helped define the city's musical identity.
01:2010. Expressway to Your Heart by The Soul Survivors
01:2510. Philly Soul by New York Musicians
01:28The song cleverly uses traffic congestion as a metaphor for romantic obstacles remaining relevant today.
01:3510. Soul Man by Sam and Dave
01:38Rooted in civil rights turmoil, gospel-charged vocals and Memphis horns
01:43created a danceable affirmation of black identity and resilience.
01:4610. Never My Love by The Association
01:51Never My Love
01:52is the second most played song in American broadcasting history.
01:57Its lush harmonies, universal appeal and refined production
02:00quietly conquer the airwaves while influencing countless artists.
02:0410. Incense and Peppermints by Strawberry Alarm Clock
02:08Strawberry Alarm Clock created the perfect sonic representation of the 60s.
02:13Its swirling organ, jangling guitars and cryptic lyrics
02:16became the unofficial soundtrack to a generation.
02:1911. Bentley
02:30Alarm Clock
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