Lectures For Lifelong Learners!

Are the 1960’s and ‘70s the zenith of pop music creativity? If so, why? Surely, the majority of music is derivative. However, while today’s artists get to learn from 70 years of rock n’ roll history, the elite artists from the past seemed to be much more creative and innovative…or am I imagining things? Have there been significant innovations since the classic era? The classic rock artists’ songs are timeless – are today’s stars also creating timeless songs? This lecture is a fascinating look at how the pop music of then compares to the pop music of now.