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Research Guides: The 1960s Music

Librarian: Christine Kickels
Office: SRC 3050
Phone: (630) 942-2313
E-mail: kickels@cod.edu

It’s about the music

You can’t talk about the ‘60s without discussing the music of the era. Here are some samples from the Library’s CD collection. Find them in the catalog under artist or album name.

Bands and Artists

The Beach Boys
•Pet Sounds: MP 11 .B34 P4 1990
The Beatles
•Abbey Road: MP 13 .B4 A33 1987
•Let it Be: MP 13 .B4 L4 1987
•Magical Mystery Tour: MC 11 .B42 M3 1987
•Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band: MP 13 .B4 S4 1987
•The white album: MP 13 .B4 B29 1987
The Doors
•The Doors Box Set: MP 13 .D65 D6 1997
Bob Dylan
•The Essential Bob Dylan: MF 11 .D9 E4 2000
•Live 1966: MF 11 .D9 B68 1998 v.4
The Grateful Dead
•Europe '72: MP 13 .G67 E8 2003
•What a long, strange trip its been: the best of the Grateful Dead: MP 13 .G67 W4 1977
Jimi Hendrix
•BBC Sessions: MP 13 .H4 J5 1998
•Electric Ladyland: MP 13 .H4 E5 1997
Janis Joplin
•The Essential Janis Joplin: MP 13 .J66 E7 2003
•Live at Winterland '68: MP 13 .J66 L5 1998
The Mamas and the Papas
•Greatest Hits: MP 13 .M32 G7 1998
The Who
•Live at Leeds: MP 13 .W4 L5 2001
•Tommy: MC 11 .T6 T62 1996

Compilation Albums and Soundtracks

The British are coming. Vol 1
•MP 13 .A1 B7 v.1 2001
The British are coming. Vo1 2
•MP 13 .A1 B7 v.2 2002
Hair: the American tribal love-rock musical
•MC 11 .M224 H34
A hard day's night
•MC 12 .B42 H3 1964
Hear it Now!: The Sound of the ‘60s
•MP 11 .A1 H43 1999
Help!
•MC 12 .B42 H4 1965
Jesus Christ Superstar: A Rock Opera
•MC 11 .L5 J4 1985

Books about music

The Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits
•REFERENCE COLLECTION ML156.4.P6 B76 2003
The Rockin' '60s: The People who Made the Music
Brock Helander
•GENERAL COLLECTION ML156.4.R6 H46 1999
Sixties Rock: Garage, Psychedelic, and other Satisfactions
Michael Hicks
•GENERAL COLLECTION ML3534 .H53 1999
A Generation in Motion: Popular Music and Culture in the Sixties
David Pichaske
•GENERAL COLLECTION ML3447.P5 1989
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