Sunday, August 23, 2015

60 YEARS OF THE ROCK ERA: 1968 (Winners). Next weekend: 1969 - 70.
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60 YEARS OF
ROCK
BEST OF 1968
-WINNERS-
TOP VOCAL PERFORMANCE 1968
I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE Marvin Gaye
THIS GUY’S IN LOVE WITH YOU Herb Alkpert
CHAIN OF FOOLS Aretha Franklin
(SITTIN’ ON) THE DOCK OF THE BAY Otis Redding
I CLOSE MY EYES AND COUNT TO TEN Dusty Springfield
YOU’RE ALL I NEED TO GET BY Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
I WISH IT WOULD RAIN The Temptations
MRS ROBINSON Simon & Garfunkel
WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD Louis Armstrong
LOVE CHILD The Supremes

TOP MUSICAL PERFORMANCE 1968
REVOLUTION The Beatles
MRS ROBINSON Simon & Garfunkel
WHITE ROOM Cream
JUMPIN’ JACK FLASH The Rolling Stones
HEY JUDE The Beatles
HELLO I LOVE YOU The Doors
BORN TO BE WILD Steppenwolf
ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER Jimi Hendrix
SUNSHINE OF YOUR LOVE Cream
DO IT AGAIN The Beach Boys

TOP SONG 1968
I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE Marvin Gaye
HEY JUDE The Beatles
LOVE CHILD The Supremes
WICHITA LINEMAN Glen Campbell
ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER Jimi Hendrix
SAY IT LOUD –I’M BLACK AND I’M PROUD James Brown
REVOLUTION The Beatles
MRS ROBINSON Simon & Garfunkel
(SITTIN’ ON) THE DOCK OF THE BAY Otis Redding
WHITE ROOM Cream

TOP ALBUM 1968
BOOKENDS Simon & Garfunkel
WHEELS OF FIRE Cream
WAITING FOR THE SUN The Doors
LADY SOUL Aretha Franklin
ELECTRIC LADYLAND Jimi Hendrix Experience

TOP GROUP 1968
THE TEMPTATIONS
CREAM
THE ROLLING STONES
THE BEE GEES
SIMON & GARFUNKEL
THE DOORS
THE BEATLES
THE FOUR TOPS
THE BEACH BOYS
THE SUPREMES

TOP MALE 1968
MARVIN GAYE
TOM JONES
OTIS REDDING
JAMES BROWN
JIMI HENDRIX

TOP FEMALE 1968
ARETHA FRANKLIN
TAMMI TERRELL
DUSTY SPRINGFIELD
DIONNE WARWICK
NINA SIMONE

RECORDING OF THE YEAR 1968
I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE Marvin Gaye
WHITE ROOM Cream
YOU’RE ALL I NEED TO GET BY Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
LOVE CHILD The Supremes
HEY JUDE The Beatles
SAY IT LOUD –I’M BLACK AND I’M PROUD James Brown
MRS ROBINSON Simon & Garfunkel
(SITTIN’ ON) THE DOCK OF THE BAY Otis Redding
BORN TO BE WILD Steppenwolf
ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER Jimi Hendrix

ACT OF THE YEAR 1968
MARVIN GAYE
THE ROLLING STONES
THE SUPREMES
ARETHA FRANKLIN
SIMON & GARFUNKEL
OTIS REDDING
THE BEATLES
THE DOORS
JAMES BROWN
JIMI HENDRIX

INDUSTRY FIGURE/s OF THE YEAR 1968
Nickolas ASHFORD & Valerie SIMPSON

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