User:Nickelarcade/Timeline of progressive rock (1960–1969)

This is a timeline of artists, albums, and events in progressive rock and its subgenres. This article contains the timeline for the period 1960 - 1969.

1962-1967 - 1968 - 1969

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• David Allen Trio (1963)
• The Moody Blues (1964)
• The Mothers of Invention (1964)
• The Wilde Flowers (1964)
• Pink Floyd (1965)
• The Syn (1965)
• Barclay James Harvest (1966)
• Family (1966)
• Soft Machine (1966)
• Stormy Six (1966)
• Touch (1966)
• Unit Delta Plus (later White Noise) (1966)
• Eric Burdon & The Animals (1967)
• Genesis (1967)
• Gong (1967)
• Jethro Tull (1967)
• The Nice (1967)
• Organisation (later Kraftwerk) (1967)
• Procol Harum (1967)
• Uriel (1967)
• Van der Graaf Generator (1967)

• The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds (USA) (1966)
• Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention - Freak Out! (USA) (1966)
• The Beatles - Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band (England) (1967)
• Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - Safe as Milk (USA) (1967)
• The Moody Blues - Days of Future Passed (England) (1967)
• The Nice - The Thoughts of Emerlist Davjack (England) (1967)
• Pink Floyd - The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (England) (1967)
• Procol Harum - Procol Harum (England) (1967)
• Soft Machine - Jet Propelled Photographs (England) (1967) - NOTE: Demo Recordings first released 1971 as part of the Rock Generation series by BYG Record - Jet Propelled Photograph was adopted as a title quite some time later.
• Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention - Absolutely Free (USA) (1967)
• Frank Zappa - Lumpy Gravy (USA) (1967)

• The Syn (1967)
• The Wilde Flowers (1967)

• Art Zoyd
• Can
• Caravan
• Henry Cow
• O Terço
• Rush
• United States of America
• Yes

• The Beatles - The Beatles (AKA The White Album)
• Caravan - Caravan (England)
• Eric Burdon & The Animals - The Twain Shall Meet (USA)
• Family - Music In A Doll's House (England)
• Giles, Giles and Fripp - The Cheerful Insanity of Giles, Giles and Fripp (England)
• Jethro Tull - This Was (England)
• Moody Blues - In Search of the Lost Chord (England)
• Pärson Sound - Pärson Sound (Sweden)
• Pink Floyd - A Saucerful of Secrets (England)
• Pretty Things - S.F. Sorrow (England)
• Procol Harum - Shine On Brightly (England)
• Soft Machine - Volume One (England, although the original album was only available in USA, an import in the UK)
• The Nice - Ars Longa Vita Brevis (album) (England)
• United States of America - United States of America (USA)
• Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention - We're Only In It For The Money (USA)

• Syd Barrett leaves Pink Floyd after an extended and notorious fling with hallucinogenic drugs which cause him psychological damage; replaced by childhood friend David Gilmour.

• Atomic Rooster
• Beggars Opera
• Curved Air
• Egg
• Focus
• Hawkwind
• King Crimson
• Renaissance
• Samla Mammas Manna
• Supertramp
• Triumvirat
• Wigwam

• The Beatles- Abbey Road
• Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - Trout Mask Replica (USA)
• Caravan - Caravan (England)
• East of Eden - Mercator Projected (England)
• Fairport Convention - Liege and Lief (England)
• Genesis - From Genesis to Revelation (England)
• Gong - "Magick Brother" (France)
• Jethro Tull - Stand Up (England)
• King Crimson - In the Court of the Crimson King (England)
• The Moody Blues - On the Threshold of a Dream (England)
• The Moody Blues - To Our Children's Children's Children (England)
• The Nice - The Nice (England)
• Organisation - "Tone Float" (Germany)
• Pink Floyd - Music From The Film More (England)
• Pink Floyd - Ummagumma (England)
• Renaissance - Renaissance (England)
• Soft Machine - Volume Two (England)
• Touch - Touch (USA)
• Van der Graaf Generator - The Aerosol Grey Machine (England, although original album was released only in USA))
• Wigwam - Hard 'n' Horny (Finland)
• Yes - Yes (England)
• Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention - Uncle Meat (USA)
• Frank Zappa - Hot Rats (USA)

• Timeline of progressive rock: other decades: 1970s - 1980s - 1990s - 2000s - 2010s
• Timeline of progressive rock (Parent article)
• Progressive rock
• Canterbury Scene
• Symphonic rock
• Avant-rock
• Rock in Opposition
• Neo-prog
• Progressive metal
• Jazz fusion

• Snider, Charles. The Strawberry Bricks Guide To Progressive Rock. Chicago, Ill.: Lulu Publishing (2008) 364 pages, ISBN 978-0-6151-7566-9 (paperback). A veritable record guide to progressive rock, with band histories, musical synopses and critical commentary, all presented in the historical context of a timeline.
• Lucky, Jerry. The Progressive Rock Files Burlington, Ontario: Collector's Guide Publishing, Inc (1998), 304 pages, ISBN 1-896522-10-6 (paperback). Gives an overview of progressive rock's history as well as histories of the major and underground bands in the genre.
• Macan, Edward. Rocking the Classics: English Progressive Rock and the Counterculture. Oxford: Oxford University Press (1997), 290 pages, ISBN 0-19-509887-0 (hardcover), ISBN 0-19-509888-9 (paperback). Analyzes progressive rock using classical musicology and also sociology.