“Through the Decades” – 1960s with host Stephen Kallao

World Cafe kicks off “Through the Decades” – a four-part series highlighting different eras of music, starting with the 1960s. Rock was evolving thanks to folk and psychedelia. Soul and Motown exploded. And we were in the golden age of the Album Era. On the World Cafe, hear music from Aretha Franklin, The Beach Boys, Rolling Stones, Velvet Underground, Marvin Gaye, Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, and much more.

*Bob Dylan “Absolutely Sweet Marie” Blonde On Blonde

The Beach Boys “God Only Knows” Pet Sounds

Jimi Hendrix “The Wind Cries Mary” Are You Experienced?

Aretha Franklin “Respect” I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You

Otis Redding “(Sittin’ On) The Dock Of The Bay” The Dock Of The Bay

Neil Young “Cinnamon Girl” Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere

King Crimson “The Court Of The Crimson King” In The Court Of The Crimson King

Jefferson Airplane “Somebody To Love” Surrealistic Pillow

The Rolling Stones “Love In Vain” Let It Bleed

The Velvet Underground “Sunday Morning” The Velvet Underground & Nico

The Band “Up On Cripple Creek” The Band

Van Morrison “Astral Weeks” Astral Weeks

Sly & The Family Stone “I Want To Take You Higher” Stand!

Hour Two
*Nick Drake “Cello Song” Five Leaves Left

Joni Mitchell “Both Sides Now” Clouds

The Byrds “Hickory Wind” Sweetheart Of The Rodeo

Sam Cooke “A Change Is Gonna Come” The Mand And His Music

Marvin Gaye “I Heard It Through The Grapevine” In The Groove

Etta James “At Last” At Last!

The Ronettes “Be My Baby” Presenting The Fabulous Ronettes

Dusty Springfield “Son Of A Preacher Man” Dusty In Memphis

Simon & Garfunkel “The Sound Of Silence” Sounds Of Silence

Big Brother & The Holding Company “Piece Of My Heart” Cheap Thrills

The Beatles “Abbey Road Medley” Abbey Road

Booker T. & The MG’s “Green Onions” Green Onions

*Optional Song