These popular rock bands from the 1960s didn't quite survive the era, at least in terms of charting success. I think that's a bit unfair.

The lasting psych-rock legacy of The Doors started from the beginning with their debut self-titled album. It featured their breakthrough single “Light My Fire”, “Break On Through (To The Other Side)”, ...

Before Woodstock and FM radio shaped the sound of the 1970s, the 1960s were already roaring with American bands pushing rock in bold new directions. This was the decade that cracked the genre wide ...

The funky farewell number from a rare concert recording of Sly and the Family Stone, from 1967, shows how playful the group was in their early days. The medley, “I Gotta Go Now (Up on the Floor)/Funky ...

In 1967, the Who were at the height of their powers. By 1969, they’d start to slide towards the moldy morass of rock operas and super serious anthems. But in ’67 and ’68? They were without doubt one ...

The Supremes (1988): Certainly a case can be made that Diana Ross, Mary Wilson and Florence Ballard were all that mattered -- but not quite. Cindy Birdsong, who replaced Ballard in 1967, was on plenty ...

The entertainer contributed to Moody Blues’ hit albums “Days of Future Passed" and “In Search of the Lost Chord." ...

He wrote some of the band’s signature songs, including “Ride My See-Saw” and “I’m Just a Singer (in a Rock and Roll Band).” ...