The political turbulence of the 1960s has been well documented. and one name that appears prominently in that story is Tom Hayden. One of the founders of the Students For
Sixty years ago this week the Beatles performed in concert – notable because it was their very first concert in the United States. On February 11, 1964 the Beatles entertained
It was in the early 1950sThe 28 year old pharmaceutical chemist created something that would change the very fabric of our society . His name was Carl Djerassi. He was
When John Denver died in a plane crash in October 1997, the world lost not just a popular singer, but a songwriter whose work touched the hearts of millions. Among
Derek Taylor was a working journalist when he met the Beatles, literally in the right place at the right time as the band was on the cusp of fame in
Buddy Ebsen, best known for his iconic role as Jed Clampett in”The Beverly Hillbillies,” had a remarkable career in Hollywood. Ebsen’s career spanned more than seven decades, and his experiences
When Edward Nixon was born in 1931, his older brother Richard was already 17. And Ed, along with middle son Don, looked up to their studious and serious big brother.
Success as a backup singer or studio musician can sometimes lead to a very successful solo career. But in the case of Darlene Love, it was a bumpy road, to
The latter half of the 1960s was, to say the least, a turbulent time in America. Anti war demonstrations were escalating, Civil rights and women’s rights movements were growing. As
She was born into a prominent show business family in 1943, so it was perhaps her destiny to become a successful, award-winning and acclaimed actress. Lynn Redgrave made her theatrical
