Rock Timeline: 1967
January
The Doors - The Doors
Love - Da Capo
9 January
The Byrds - "So You Want To Be A Rock 'N' Roll Star"
11 January
The Supremes - "Love Is Here And Now You're Gone"
13 January
The Rolling Stones - "Let's Spend The Night Together" (UK)
The Rolling Stones - "Ruby Tuesday" (USA)
20 January
The Rolling Stones - Between The Buttons
23 January
The Supremes - The Supremes Sing Holland-Dozier-Holland
February
The Buffalo Springfield - Buffalo Springfield
The Jefferson Airplane - Surrealistic Pillow
The Jefferson Airplane - "Somebody To Love"
Stevie Wonder - "Travelin' Man"
10 February
Gene Clark - Gene Clark And The Gosdin Bros.
Aretha Franklin - "I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You"
13 February
The Beatles - "Strawberry Fields Forever"/"Penny Lane" (USA)
20 February
The Byrds - Younger Than Yesterday
March
Aretha Franklin - I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You
Simon & Garfunkel - "At The Zoo"
The Temptations - Temptations Live!
The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground And Nico
3 March
The Small Faces - "I Can't Make It"
13 March
The Byrds - "My Back Pages"
17 March
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - "Purple Haze" (UK)
20 March
The Supremes - "The Happening"
April
The Grateful Dead - The Grateful Dead
The Temptations - "All I Need"
10 April
Aretha Franklin - "Respect"
May
Cream - "Strange Brew/Tales of Brave Ulysses"
The Doors - "Light My Fire"
5 May
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - "The Wind Cries Mary" (UK)
Stevie Wonder - "I Was Made To Love Her"
12 May
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Are You Experienced? (UK)
June
The Jefferson Airplane - "White Rabbit"
The Small Faces - "Here Comes The Nice"
The Supremes - Sing Rodgers & Hart
The Temptations - "You're My Everything"
1 June
The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
David Bowie - David Bowie
2 June
The Small Faces - From The Beginning
6 June
Moby Grape - Moby Grape
16 - 18 June
Monterey Pop Festival, featuring (among others) Big Brother and the Holding Company, Booker T and the MGs, the Buffalo Springfield, the Grateful Dead, the Jefferson Airplane, Otis Redding, Ravi Shankar, Simon & Garfunkel, the Who, and most importantly Jimi Hendrix
26 June
The Hollies - Evolution
July
James Brown - "Cold Sweat"
Simon & Garfunkel - "Fakin' It"
The Temptations - With A Lot O' Soul
1 July
The Small Faces - Small Faces (Immediate) (UK)
Birth of the world's greatest communist atheist vegetarian Latin America-sympathizing flute sax guitar keyboards drum machine and kazoo playing music nut
7 July
The Beatles - "All You Need Is Love"
10 July
Aretha Franklin - "Baby I Love You"
The Mar-Keys & Booker T. & The MG's - Back To Back
Otis Redding - Live In Europe
The Yardbirds - Little Games
24 July
Diana Ross And The Supremes - "Reflections"
31 July
The Beach Boys - "Heroes And Villains"
August
Aretha Franklin - Aretha Arrives
The Small Faces - "Itchycoo Park" (UK)
18 August
The Rolling Stones - "We Love You"(UK)
The Rolling Stones - "Dandelion" (USA)
19 August
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - "The Burning Of The Midnight Lamp" (UK)
27 August
Stevie Wonder - I Was Made To Love Her
Brian Epstein, manager of the Beatles, commits suicide in London
29 August
The Temptations - In A Mellow Mood
September
James Brown - Cold Sweat
The Kinks - Something Else
The Temptations - "(Loneliness Made Me Realize) It's You That I Need"
Stevie Wonder - "I'm Wondering"
5 September
The Beach Boys - Smiley Smile
7 September
Aretha Franklin - "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman"
October
The Doors - Strange Days
23 October
The Beach Boys - "Wild Honey"
25 October
Diana Ross And The Supremes - "In And Out Of Love"
November
Cream - Disraeli Gears
The Rolling Stones - "She's A Rainbow" (USA)
The Rolling Stones - Their Satanic Majesties Request (USA)
The Who - Sell Out
22 November
Aretha Franklin - "Chain Of Fools"
24 November
The Beatles - "Hello, Goodbye"/"I Am The Walrus"
27 November
The Beatles - Magical Mystery Tour (USA)
December
James Brown - "I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me)"
The Buffalo Springfield - Again
Bob Dylan - John Wesley Harding
The Jefferson Airplane - After Bathing At Baxter's
Love - Forever Changes
The Rolling Stones - "In Another Land" (USA)
The Temptations - "I Wish It Would Rain"
The Velvet Underground - White Light/White Heat
1 December
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Axis: Bold As Love (UK)
4 December
The Beach Boys - Wild Honey
18 December
Otis Redding and most of the Bar-Kays die in a plane crash
18 December
The Beach Boys - "Darlin'"
1966 - Timeline Index - 1968
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