Rebecca Thompson 🦋
@rebalynn.bsky.social
I post lots of music: post-punk, garage, garage revival, and more, cool photos, & some pressing political news.
I967 garage rock. Originally released on the "Dolllie" label (👇👇) distributed by Laurie and rereleased a month later (seen here). Some conflicting Google info, but it appears they were from Manchester, Tennessee.
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The Uncalled For - Do like me (60'S GARAGE ROCK)
YouTube video by Glendoras // DJ Mean Mojo Mathias
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November 27, 2025 at 5:40 AM
I967 garage rock. Originally released on the "Dolllie" label (👇👇) distributed by Laurie and rereleased a month later (seen here). Some conflicting Google info, but it appears they were from Manchester, Tennessee.
#MusicSky
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#MusicSky
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The Savages - Cheating On Me ('60s GARAGE PUNK)
YouTube video by subterranean psychedelicatessen
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November 27, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Fun! Ann-Margaret dances to "Shot Gun" (1965) by Jr. Walker & The All Stars in iconic scenes from "The Swinger" (1966), "Bye-Bye Birdie" (1963) & "Viva Las Vegas " (1964).
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ANN-MARGRET: 'Shot Gun"
YouTube video by WarrenParkwoodLinden
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November 27, 2025 at 5:32 AM
Fun! Ann-Margaret dances to "Shot Gun" (1965) by Jr. Walker & The All Stars in iconic scenes from "The Swinger" (1966), "Bye-Bye Birdie" (1963) & "Viva Las Vegas " (1964).
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Music ("Treat Her Right ") is from the 60s garage band The Bombshells (Texas) written by Roy Head & The Traits. .The slideshow is a fantastic collection of local and regional garage girl bands - the full list is in the YouTube "liner notes " 👇👇👇.🕶 #MusicSky
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60s Garage Girl Bands (pt. 2)
YouTube video by blacflag
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November 27, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Music ("Treat Her Right ") is from the 60s garage band The Bombshells (Texas) written by Roy Head & The Traits. .The slideshow is a fantastic collection of local and regional garage girl bands - the full list is in the YouTube "liner notes " 👇👇👇.🕶 #MusicSky
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Dusty Springfield & Jimi Hendrix perform "Mockingbird" on June 5th, 1968 on the British ATV show "It Must Be Dusty!".
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Dusty Springfield & Jimi Hendrix TV duet. Mockingbird. Improved sound.
YouTube video by ManlaySound
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November 27, 2025 at 5:22 AM
Dusty Springfield & Jimi Hendrix perform "Mockingbird" on June 5th, 1968 on the British ATV show "It Must Be Dusty!".
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Alex Chilton of The Box Tops poses for a portrait in a recording studio on May 14, 1968 in New York City, New York. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
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November 27, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Alex Chilton of The Box Tops poses for a portrait in a recording studio on May 14, 1968 in New York City, New York. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
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Inside NYC's famed Chelsea Hotel
YouTube video by CBS Sunday Morning
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November 27, 2025 at 5:16 AM
(1966) Garage rock from San Fernando Valley, CA. "Words" was written by Boyce and Hart and was recorded by The Monkees a year later iin 1967.
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The Leaves - Words (1966)
YouTube video by Deft
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November 27, 2025 at 5:14 AM
(1966) Garage rock from San Fernando Valley, CA. "Words" was written by Boyce and Hart and was recorded by The Monkees a year later iin 1967.
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Day 133 of my cover challenge:
(Nov 25, 2025) "Bob Dylan and his band tonight closing with A Rainy Night in Soho — at the end. Bob stood up playing the piano towards the end of the song and the whole audience stood with him. Thank you Bob " (And thank you, Shane) #MusicSky youtu.be/XrrYKs8aVVQ?...
(Nov 25, 2025) "Bob Dylan and his band tonight closing with A Rainy Night in Soho — at the end. Bob stood up playing the piano towards the end of the song and the whole audience stood with him. Thank you Bob " (And thank you, Shane) #MusicSky youtu.be/XrrYKs8aVVQ?...
Bob Dylan — A Rainy Night In Soho. Dublin, Ireland. November 25, 2025
YouTube video by nightly moth
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November 27, 2025 at 4:42 AM
Day 133 of my cover challenge:
(Nov 25, 2025) "Bob Dylan and his band tonight closing with A Rainy Night in Soho — at the end. Bob stood up playing the piano towards the end of the song and the whole audience stood with him. Thank you Bob " (And thank you, Shane) #MusicSky youtu.be/XrrYKs8aVVQ?...
(Nov 25, 2025) "Bob Dylan and his band tonight closing with A Rainy Night in Soho — at the end. Bob stood up playing the piano towards the end of the song and the whole audience stood with him. Thank you Bob " (And thank you, Shane) #MusicSky youtu.be/XrrYKs8aVVQ?...
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A video surfaced showing the brutalization of community members by ICE and the St. Paul, Minnesota PD after ICE abducted two of their neighbors. As a result of the chemical munitions and police beatings, eight people, including a journalist, were hospitalized. 11/25/25
November 26, 2025 at 3:28 AM
A video surfaced showing the brutalization of community members by ICE and the St. Paul, Minnesota PD after ICE abducted two of their neighbors. As a result of the chemical munitions and police beatings, eight people, including a journalist, were hospitalized. 11/25/25
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade,, NYC. 1988
📸 by Elliot Erwitt
📸 by Elliot Erwitt
November 26, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade,, NYC. 1988
📸 by Elliot Erwitt
📸 by Elliot Erwitt
One of my dear friends was Eric Blackstead, producer of the Woodstock albums. While at Cornell he was in a band called The Sherwoods that played at frat parties. If they wanted to get the party going they would always play "Lies" by fellow New Jerseyans The Knickerbockers.😁🎵
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Lies
YouTube video by The Knickerbockers - Topic
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November 26, 2025 at 3:11 PM
One of my dear friends was Eric Blackstead, producer of the Woodstock albums. While at Cornell he was in a band called The Sherwoods that played at frat parties. If they wanted to get the party going they would always play "Lies" by fellow New Jerseyans The Knickerbockers.😁🎵
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1965/66 garage rock "oozing with attitude" (see YouTube "liner notes " 👇👇👇) The band hailed from Everett, Washington. This song remained unreleased until appearing on this compilation in 2004.. Band photo in comments. 👇
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The Mercy Boys - The Way I Am (Killer 60's Garage Punk)
YouTube video by Garage Rock Kid 87
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November 26, 2025 at 2:32 PM
1965/66 garage rock "oozing with attitude" (see YouTube "liner notes " 👇👇👇) The band hailed from Everett, Washington. This song remained unreleased until appearing on this compilation in 2004.. Band photo in comments. 👇
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An excerpt from a 1776 letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, advising him on the status of women..
“.. If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.”
“.. If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.”
November 26, 2025 at 2:19 PM
An excerpt from a 1776 letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, advising him on the status of women..
“.. If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.”
“.. If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.”
1978 from Hersham in County Surrey, England. From the album "Angels With Dirty Faces".
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If the Kids Are United
YouTube video by Sham 69 - Topic
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November 26, 2025 at 6:00 AM
1978 from Hersham in County Surrey, England. From the album "Angels With Dirty Faces".
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1966 garage rock from Fort Wayne, Indiana. The band formed while they were still in high school as "The Serfmen" but soon shifted genres and became "The Olivers".
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Olivers - I saw what you did - Ft. Wayne 1966
YouTube video by vinylfool
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November 26, 2025 at 5:41 AM
1966 garage rock from Fort Wayne, Indiana. The band formed while they were still in high school as "The Serfmen" but soon shifted genres and became "The Olivers".
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"20 years ago [1999]...at the crest of the 20th, the BBC aired an episode of its long-running “Songwriters Circle” with featured guests John Cale, Nick Cave and Chrissie Hynde. Recorded in London at the Subterania Club, it’s an intimate, potent pairing." - #MusicSky
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John Cale, Nick Cave & Chrissie Hynde - Ship Of Fools
YouTube video by ForARide
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November 26, 2025 at 5:36 AM
"20 years ago [1999]...at the crest of the 20th, the BBC aired an episode of its long-running “Songwriters Circle” with featured guests John Cale, Nick Cave and Chrissie Hynde. Recorded in London at the Subterania Club, it’s an intimate, potent pairing." - #MusicSky
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1970 release. But this song was recorded in 1965 at a small club in Hackensack, NJ. (Written by Brian Holland, Eddie Holland, & Lamont Dozier) #MusicSky
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Sugar Pie Honey Bunch- Jimi Hendrix
YouTube video by Maggot Brain
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November 26, 2025 at 5:31 AM
1970 release. But this song was recorded in 1965 at a small club in Hackensack, NJ. (Written by Brian Holland, Eddie Holland, & Lamont Dozier) #MusicSky
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(1966) The Cynics from Fort Worth, Texas released only one single- and this raucous version of "Train Kept A-Rollin'" was the B side. It was later released on this compilation of garage rock from the local scene.
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Train Kept A-Rollin'
YouTube video by Cynics - Topic
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November 26, 2025 at 5:24 AM
(1966) The Cynics from Fort Worth, Texas released only one single- and this raucous version of "Train Kept A-Rollin'" was the B side. It was later released on this compilation of garage rock from the local scene.
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(October 1, 1982) Live at the Capital Theater in Passaic, NJ. It's definitely a Jersey thing - complete with references. 😁🎶🎵 #MusicSky youtu.be/mUR9z7dt4Lk?...
You’ve Never Heard "Werewolves of London" Like This | Warren Zevon Live 1982
YouTube video by Wolfgang's Classic Rock
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November 26, 2025 at 1:53 AM
(October 1, 1982) Live at the Capital Theater in Passaic, NJ. It's definitely a Jersey thing - complete with references. 😁🎶🎵 #MusicSky youtu.be/mUR9z7dt4Lk?...
Day 132.75 of my cover challenge:
(2011) Jimmy Cliff covers the 1979 song by Paul Simonon & released by The Clash. It references Cliff's character in "The Harder They Come". Writer Will Hermes said, of Cliff's cover "the sound of history circling in wondrous ways".
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(2011) Jimmy Cliff covers the 1979 song by Paul Simonon & released by The Clash. It references Cliff's character in "The Harder They Come". Writer Will Hermes said, of Cliff's cover "the sound of history circling in wondrous ways".
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Guns Of Brixton By Jimmy Cliff
YouTube video by Paranoid Philosopher
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November 26, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Day 132.75 of my cover challenge:
(2011) Jimmy Cliff covers the 1979 song by Paul Simonon & released by The Clash. It references Cliff's character in "The Harder They Come". Writer Will Hermes said, of Cliff's cover "the sound of history circling in wondrous ways".
#MusicSky youtu.be/rt10xjeIKlY?...
(2011) Jimmy Cliff covers the 1979 song by Paul Simonon & released by The Clash. It references Cliff's character in "The Harder They Come". Writer Will Hermes said, of Cliff's cover "the sound of history circling in wondrous ways".
#MusicSky youtu.be/rt10xjeIKlY?...
