Do You Recognize these 1960s Artists?

The Mamas & the Papas was an American group that ha numerous hits from 1965 to 1968.

The band was formed by brothers Bill, Bob, and Barry Cowsill. They shortly thereafter added their brother John. After their initial success, they were joined by their siblings Susan and Paul and their mother Barbara.

Gary Lewis & the Playboys are best known for their 1965 Billboard Hot 100 number-one single This Diamond Ring. It followed by some minor hits in 1965 and 1966.

Righteous Brothers were a musical duo with Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley.

In 1965, the Byrds recorded Dylan's Mr. Tambourine Man to released as their debut single on Columbia. It became a huge hit.

The Kinks was a British rock group, formed in 1963 by brothers Dave and Ray Davies.

Diana Ross is an American singe. In the sixties, she rose to fame as a founding member and lead singer of The Supremes.

Simon & Garfunkel are an American folk rock duo consisting of singer-songwriters Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel.

The Hollies became one of the leading British groups of the 1960s and are still performing (2016).

Lulu is a Scottish singer. In US, she is perhaps best known for her number one hit To Sir with Love from the film of the same name. In European countries, she is also known for Boom Bang-a-Bang,, which won the European Song Contest in 1969.