Today on the VE….It’s “The Other 1964.”  The pop culture landscape that The Beatles invaded on this day in 1964 was firm ground, tended by a generation who were just about to lose their hold–to something new and entirely unexpected.  Plus…the entire side 1 of the 1964 Capitol records documentary LP “The Beatles Story” takes it from there.

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And Now, Here They Are…

Al Hirt: Java

Tessie O’Shea: I’ve Got A Lovely Bunch of Coconuts

Peter Paul & Mary: A Man Come Into Egypt

Serendipity Singers: Crooked Little Man

Swingle Singers: Bach Fugue In D Minor

Village Stompers: Washington Square

Stan Getz/Joao Gilberto: So Danco Samba

Charles Mingus: Better Get Hit In Yo Soul

Frank SInatra: Fly Me To The Moon

Dean Martin: Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime

Jack Jones: Wives And Lovers

Muddy Waters: Good Morning Little Schoolgirl

Sam Cooke: Ain’t That Good News

Bob Dylan: The Times They Are A Changing

The Beatles: “The Beatles Story” LP, Side 1