3 Rock Songs From 1967 That Still Make Me Smile Big Today
The article highlights three 1967 rock songs that remain popular for their upbeat, nostalgic qualities and lasting cultural appeal.
– “A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You” — The Monkees’ third No. 1 single, written by Neil Diamond and featuring Davy Jones on lead vocals.
– “I Dig Rock And Roll Music” — Peter, Paul and Mary’s satirical reflection on changing musical tastes, written by Paul Stookey, James Mason and Dave Dixon.
– “Penny Lane” — The Beatles’ nostalgic portrait of a Liverpool street, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney.
- Three cheerful rock songs from 1967 remain enduring favourites.
- The Monkees song was written by Neil Diamond.
- The Beatles’ “Penny Lane” recalls Liverpool memories.