1960s Timeline

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Oct 27, 2023

Bob Dylan Earns Cheers at Carnegie Hall

Oct. 27, 1963 - The solo program by Bob Dylan at Carnegie Hall last night left his listeners stirred and cheering for more. The capacity...

Oct 11, 2023

Peter, Paul and Mary Release New LP: “In the Wind”

Oct. 11, 1963 - On sale today is Peter, Paul and Mary’s third long-playing record, “In the Wind.” Two singles from the album have already...

Oct 9, 2023

Bob Dylan to Join Joan Baez at Hollywood Bowl Concert

Oct. 9, 1963 - Folk singer Joan Baez will be joined by Bob Dylan in her concert at the Hollywood Bowl Saturday evening. Although it had...

Aug 18, 2023

Joan Baez and Bob Dylan Perform in Forest Hills

Aug. 18, 1963 - Joan Baez performed last night for a capacity audience of 14,700 at the Forest Hills Music Festival at the Tennis Stadium...

Jul 6, 2023

Seeger, Dylan, Bikel Perform in Greenwood, Miss.

July 6, 1963 - Three Northern folk singers led by Pete Seeger brought a folk-song festival to the Deep South this evening. They sang in...

May 27, 2023

Bob Dylan’s Latest LP: “The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan”

May 27, 1963 - On sale today is Bob Dylan’s second long-playing record, “The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan,” a Columbia Records release. Whereas...

Sep 28, 2021

Music: Bob Dylan, 20, Plays Gerde's Folk City

Sept. 28, 1961 - A bright new face in folk music is appearing at New York's Gerde's Folk City. Although only 20 years old, Bob Dylan is...

Jul 30, 2021

Folk Singer Bob Dylan Heard on Radio Marathon

July 30, 1961 - A marathon program of folk music was run on Saturday to initiate the live music project of New York City's newest FM...