The Evolution of Rock: 1967–1969 — When Everything Changed

Part Three of a three-part journey through the music of the 1960s! The late sixties changed music forever. From psychedelic rock and the Summer of Love to Motown, soul, hard rock, folk-rock and the rise of album-oriented music, 1967-1969 produced some of the most memorable and influential songs in music history. All music, without narration. Each song is presented by year and month with the Title, Artist Name and Peak Chart Position. In this video, we explore the biggest Billboard hit songs of 1967, 1968 and 1969, following the evolution of popular music through the final years of the decade. Featuring unforgettable artists including The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, Aretha Franklin, The Doors, Simon & Garfunkel, The Temptations, Marvin Gaye, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Supremes and many more. 🎵 PART THREE: THE LATE SIXTIES — 1967-1969 Chapters: 00:00 - 03:23 -1967 Billboard Hit Songs by Month 03:24 - 06:21 -1968 Billboard Hit Songs by Month 06:22 - 09:29 -1969 Billboard Hit Songs by Month This video is the final chapter in our three-part series on the Evolution of 60s Music: Part One — The Early 60s: 1960-1963 The rise of teen idols, girl groups, Motown, surf music and the early sounds of the decade. Part Two — The Mid-Sixties: 1964-1966 The British Invasion arrives as rock, soul, folk-rock, Motown and garage rock transform the charts. Part Three — The Late Sixties: 1967-1969 Psychedelic rock, soul, hard rock, counterculture and new musical styles reshape popular music as the decade comes to an end. From "Light My Fire" and "Respect" to "Hey Jude," "Mrs. Robinson," "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" and "Sunshine Of Your Love," these are the songs that helped define the final years of the 1960s. If you love 60s music, oldies, Billboard hits, classic rock, Motown, soul and music history, join us for the final chapter in the evolution of popular music year by year and hit by hit. What was your favorite hit from 1967-1969? Let us know in the comments! 👍 Like the video 🔔 Subscribe for more chronological music history 💬 Share your favorite late-sixties song More music history ‪@RockSoulMusicHistory‬ #60sMusic #1960sMusic #BillboardHits #Oldies #MusicHistory #LateSixties