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Making Time - British Music of the 1960s

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The decade life changed from black & white to colour. Making Time is an evolving encyclopedia of 1960s British music from the Action to the Zombies. Web: http://www.makingtime.co.uk Twitter: @makingtime60s

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Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 14h

Happy 79th birthday to Justin Hayward of the Moody Blues.

Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 14h

Happy 85th birthday to Cliff Richard.

Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 14h

14 October 1965 - The Kinks play the Niedersachsenhalle, Hannover.

Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 14h

14 October 1965 - Sounds Incorporated play the Community Centre, Gosport.
The Pretty Things play Chesterfield.
Steampacket, Boz & the Boz People play the Marquee, London.
The Yardbirds play the Queen’s Hall, Barnstaple.

Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 14h

14 October 1965 - The Who play The Skating Rink, Cambourne, Cornwall.
The Rolling Stones, Spencer Davis Group, Unit 4 Plus 2 play the Odeon, Birmingham.
The Birds play Cleethorpes.
The Hollies play Skewen.

Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 1d

Happy 85th birthday to Chris Farlowe.

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Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 1d

13 October 1965 - The Kinks play the Stadthalle, Darmstadt, and Kurfurstliches Schloss, Mainz.

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Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 1d

13 October 1965 - The Rolling Stones, Spencer Davis Group, Unit 4 Plus 2 play the De Montfort Hall, Leicester.
Chris Farlowe & the Thunderbirds play Le Disque a Go-Go, Bournemouth.
The Alan Price Set play the Flamingo, London. (ad)

Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 2d

Remembering Rick Parfitt who would have been 77 today.

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Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 2d

12 October 1965 - The Kinks play Union Filmtheater, Bochum, and Vestlandhalle, Recklingshausen. Photo: Val Wilmer
Manfred Mann play Jazz Days Festival, Prague.

Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 2d

12 October 1965 - The Hollies play High Wycombe.
The Yardbirds play the Marquee, London.

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12 October 1965 - The Rolling Stones, Spencer Davis Group, Unit 4 Plus 2 play the Gaumont, Doncaster.
The Birds play Southampton.
The Konrads play Big Beat Night, Pavilion Ballroom, Bournemouth.

Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 3d

11 October 1965 - The Kinks play TUS-Halle, Neunkirchen, and Fruchthalle, Kaiserslautern.
Manfred Mann play Jazz Days Festival, Prague.
Cliff Richard & the Shadows Sala Kingresowa, Warsaw.

Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 3d

11 October 1965 - The Rolling Stones, Spencer Davis Group, Unit 4 Plus 2 play the Gaumont, Sheffield.
The Birds play the Rainbow Suite, Birmingham.
The Hollies play Newport.
The Who play the Parr Hall, Warrington.

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Small Faces @roomforravers.bsky.social · 3d

What’s on your Turntable? Heavy, man. Bursting bubbles. #smallfacessaturday

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The Strange Brew @strangebrewpod.bsky.social · 3d

New video: Rob Caiger of Nice Records talks about uncovering lost master tapes and restoring classics by Small Faces @roomforravers.bsky.social and Humble Pie. Caiger reveals how Kenny Jones' archive and much more is being brought back to life #smallfaces www.youtube.com/watch?v=p39y...

As Safe As Yesterday Is: Archiving Small Faces and Humble Pie

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Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 4d

10 October 1965 - The Kinks play Gundeldinger Casino, Basel, and Palais des Fetes, Mulhouse.
The Who play Lorenbergs Circus, Gothenburg, and Jahanneshov Issstadion, Stockholm.
Cliff Richard & the Shadows Sala Kingresowa, Warsaw.

Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 4d

10 October 1965 - Cliff Bennett & the Rebel Rousers play the Casino Club, Harraby.
Wayne Fontana plays the South Pier, Blackpool.
The Ivy League play the Elizabethan, Manchester.
Peter B’s Looners play the Flamingo, London.

Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 4d

10 October 1965 - The Rolling Stones, Spencer Davis Group, Unit 4 Plus 2 play the Empire, Liverpool.
Small Faces play the Oasis club in Manchester.
The Birds play the Starlight, Sudbury.
Them play California Ballroom, Dunstable.

Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 4d

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NEW 📀 Ride My See Saw - Moody Blues {Stereo} 1968

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Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 4d

Sad to hear that John Lodge of the Moody Blues has died aged 82.

Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 5d

Remembering John Entwhistle who would have been 81 today.

Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 5d

Remembering John Lennon who would have been 85 today.

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Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 5d

9 October 1965 - The Kinks play Allmend Brunau, Zurich, and Restaurant Olten-Hammer, Olten.
Photo: Val Wilmer

Making Time - British Music of the 1960s @makingtime60s.bsky.social · 5d

9 October 1965 - Chris Farlowe & the Thunderbirds, Geno Washington & the Ramjam Band play the Flamingo, London.
The Yardbirds play California Ballroom, Dunstable.
The Who play the Market Hall, Carlisle.