Nineteen Hundred Sixties – Page 11

‘A Million Miles Away’ Review: From the Fields to Outer Space

In this biopic, a boy from a family of migrant farm workers watches the moon landing in 1969, which ignites his desire to be an astronaut.

By Concepcion de Leon

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Len Chandler, an Early Fixture of the Folk Revival, Dies at 88

A singer who performed alongside Bob Dylan, Joan Baez and Pete Seeger, he was known for his topical songs, some of which he wrote in minutes.

By Neil Genzlinger

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David LaFlamme, Whose ‘White Bird’ Captured a 1960s Dream, Dies at 82

As a founder of the San Francisco band It’s a Beautiful Day, he was at the center, if not in the forefront, of the Haight-Ashbury acid-rock explosion.

By Alex Williams

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Robbie Robertson’s 12 Essential Songs

The Band’s arrangements evoked bygone eras but weren’t limited by them. Hear some of the best tracks led by the songwriter and guitarist, who died this week at 80, alongside standout solo material.

By Jon Pareles