NOW THAT'S WHAT THEY CALLED MUSIC

If the popular compilation series existed 40 years ago, the track listing might read something like this:

''All You Need Is Love''
The Beatles

''We Love You''
The Rolling Stones

''Gimme Some Lovin''
' The Spencer Davis Group

''For What It's Worth''
Buffalo Springfield

''So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star''
The Byrds

''San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)''
Scott McKenzie

''A Whiter Shade of Pale''
Procol Harum

''Respect''
Aretha Franklin

''(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher''
Jackie Wilson

''Incense and Peppermints''
Strawberry Alarm Clock

''Daydream Believer''
BOLD {The Monkees}]

''Groovin'''
The Young Rascals

''Sweet Soul Music''
Arthur Conley

''Brown Eyed Girl''
Van Morrison

''I Second That Emotion''
Smokey Robinson & the Miracles

Originally posted Jun 15, 2007 Published in issue #940 Jun 22, 2007 Order article reprints
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