The music of 1970 served as a backdrop to the following
events:
- Paul
McCartney announces that the Beatles have disbanded
- US
Invades Cambodia
- Chicago
Seven defendants found guilty of intent to incite a riot in 1968 ( later
overturned by Court of Appeal )
- 100,000
people demonstrate in Washington DC against the Vietnam War
- National
Guards fire on and kill 4 protesters on May 4th at Kent State University
Mixed some Meyer and McGuire songs with songs of artists who
had hit songs that year: The Beatles, Credence Clearwater Revival, Brook
Benton, Simon and Garfunkel, James Taylor, Elvis Presley, The Sandpipers, Diana
Ross, The Jackson 5, Bread, Neil Diamond, Anne Murray, The Guess Who, and The
Hollies. Enjoy!
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2zcd7AYVG9mhVkIFKgYGCT?si=a705b852820c4fc3
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