1960s music groups
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Music during the 1960s was affected by the multiple changes going world wide, and 1960s music groups were generally asked to bring a more upbeat, socially oriented message than the 1950s music bands.
Among the groups that started or made their mark during the decade of the 1960s are:
- The Animals
- The Association
- The Beach Boys
- The Beatles
- The Bee Gees
- Creedence Clearwater Revival
- Dion & the Belmonts
- The Doors
- The Four Seasons
- The Four Tops
- Gerry & the Pacemakers
- Grateful Dead
- Herman's Hermits
- The Hollies
- The Jackson 5
- Los Angeles Negros
- The Lovin' Spoonful
- The Mamas And The Papas
- Manfred Mann
- Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
- The Merseybeats
- The Monkees (originally only a TV band, but had some hits)
- The Moody Blues
- Gladys Knight and the Pips (Headed by Gladys Knight)
- The Rolling Stones
- The Searchers
- The Shadows
- The Shirelles
- Stillwater
- The Supremes
- The Teenagers (Headed by Frankie Lymon)
- The Temptations
- The Tremeloes
- The Turtles
- The United States of America
- The Yardbirds