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List of notable events in music that took place in the year 1965.
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List of notable events in music that took place in the year 1968.
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This is a summary of 1963 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year.
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This is a summary of 1968 in music in the United Kingdom.
This is a summary of 1970 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year.
This is a summary of 1964 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year.
This is a summary of 1965 in music in the United Kingdom.
This is a summary of 1966 in music in the United Kingdom.
This is a summary of 1969 in music in the United Kingdom.
This is a summary of 1961 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year.
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- ↑ Alan Lysaght (2003). The Rolling Stones: An Oral History. McArthur. p. 122. ISBN 978-1-55278-392-4.
- ↑ Geoffrey Giuliano (1 February 1999). Two of us: John Lennon & Paul McCartney behind the myth. Penguin Studio. ISBN 978-0-14-023460-2.
- ↑ Reed, Philip & Cooke, Mervyn (eds). Letters from a Life: The Selected Letters of Benjamin Britten, Vol. 6 1966–1976. Boydell Press, 2012: pp. 96–97
- ↑ Coryton, Demitri; Murrells, Joseph (1990). Hits of the '60s: the million sellers. London: B.T. Batsford. pp. 244–248. ISBN 0-7134-5851-8.
- ↑ Miles (1997) p. 355
- ↑ BBC Proms: Archive
- ↑ Timothy Reynish (2012-10-02). "Graham Jackson obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 2014-10-18.