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Happy Anniversary, Pet Sounds !


“Wouldn’t It Be Nice…”

On This Day, May 16th in 1966: The Beach Boys released the controversial album Pet Sounds, which is considered by many to be one of the best and most influential albums in popular music history. I confess that I haven’t listened to this album in a couple of years, but I am going to put it on right now, because it really is just amazing.

On This Day in Pop Culture History: The Beatles Cause a Commotion

“More Popular Than Rod”
More Popular than Rod

On This Date, March 4th in 1966: Despite ample album sales to support his argument, John Lennon’s assertion that The Beatles “are more popular than Jesus” sparks widespread outrage. Lennon later apologized.