The Tremeloes - "Here Comes My Baby" 1967

"Here Comes My Baby" is a song written by Cat Stevens. The Tremeloes version was a No. 4 hit in the UK Singles Chart and a No. 13 hit in the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in May 1967.They had 2 more top 40 hits in 1967 with "Silence is Golden" and "Even the Bad times are Good".

I'm posting this in memory of lead guitarist Jim Fuller who died on March 3rd. The Surfaris were an American surf rock band formed in Glendora, California in 1962. They are best known for two songs that hit the charts in the Los Angeles area, and nationally by May 1963: "Surfer Joe" and "Wipe Out", which were the A-side and B-side of the same 45 rpm single.

"Let's Dance" is a 1962 hit-single by Chris Montez, written and produced by Jim Lee, the song was a #4 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the U.S., and to No. 2 in the UK Singles Chart. Although starting out as a rocker Chris switched styles to become a popular singer of soft ballads, scoring a hit with "Call Me" in 1966.

"Just Like Me" Paul Revere & The Raiders

"Just Like Me" is a 1965 single by Paul Revere & the Raiders featuring Mark Lindsay as vocalist and released on Columbia Records, it was the beginning of a string of rock classics by the band. It was their first major national hit and reached #11 on the US charts and was one of the first rock records to feature a double-tracked guitar solo by guitarist Drake Levin.

Neil Diamond - Girl You'll Be A Woman Soon...1967

Written by Neil Diamond, whose recording of it on Bang Records reached #10 on the U.S. pop singles chart in 1967. The song enjoyed a second life when it appeared on the 1994 Pulp Fiction soundtrack, performed by rock band Urge Overkill. Other versions have been recorded by Cliff Richard (1968), Jackie Edwards (1968),[1] Gary Puckett and the Union Gap (1969), the Biddu Orchestra (1978), and 16 Volt (1998).

Spirit - 1984....1970

Written by Randy California and produced by the group, Randy California (guitars, vocals), Mark Andes (bass), and Jay Ferguson (vocals, percussion) California's stepfather, Ed Cassidy (drums), and keyboard player John Locke, "1984" was released in February 1970, and went to No. 69 on the Billboard charts. Jay Ferguson and Mark Andes went on to form Jo Jo Gunne and Randy California (Randy Craig Wolfe) died in a drowning accident in 1997.

The Byrds - "I'll Feel A Whole Lot Better" 1965

"I'll Feel a Whole Lot Better" was initially released as a B-side in June 1965, written by Gene Clark it was heavily promoted by Columbia Records during the time that "All I Really Want to Do" spent time on the Billboard charts. The song managed to chart in its own right at number 103. Since its release the song has become a rock music standard, with many cover versions over the years. It is also considered by many critics to be Clark's and the bands best and most popular song, with Rolling Stone magazine ranking it at number 234 on their list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.