1967 

Queiram corrigir, por favor, se erro houver. Mas terá existido, antes ou depois, ano como aquele que, há exactamente meio século, nos ofereceu tamanha cornucópia musical? Recordemos, então: 1) Estreias: The Velvet Underground & Nico; The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn – Pink Floyd; The Songs Of Leonard Cohen; Safe As Milk – Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band; Are You Experienced? – The Jimi Hendrix Experience; Mr. Fantasy – Traffic; The Grateful Dead; Chelsea Girl – Nico; David Bowie; Blowin’ Your Mind – Van Morrison; Electric Music For The Mind And Body – Country Joe & The Fish; The Doors; Song Cycle – Van Dyke Parks; Scott – Scott Walker; Lumpy Gravy – Frank Zappa; Moby Grape; Big Brother & The Holding Company; More Than a New Discovery – Laura Nyro: The Thoughts Of Emerlist Davjack – The Nice; H. P. Lovecraft; Ptooff! – The Deviants; Walk Away Renée/Pretty Ballerina – Left Banke; Silver Apples Of The Moon – Morton Subotnick; Guitarra Portuguesa – Carlos Paredes; 2) Confirmações nesse mesmo ano: Axis: Bold As Love – The Jimi Hendrix Experience; Strange Days – The Doors; I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die – Country Joe & The Fish; 

3) Clássicos, sementes e futuros objectos de culto: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Magical Mystery Tour e os singles "Penny Lane"/"Strawberry Fields Forever", "All You Need Is Love"/"Baby, You're a Rich Man" e "Hello, Goodbye"/"I Am the Walrus" – The Beatles; Surrealistic Pillow e After Bathing At Baxter’s – Jefferson Airplane; Forever Changes – Love; Goodbye And Hello – Tim Buckley; Pleasures Of The Harbor – Phil Ochs; Absolutely Free – Mothers of Invention; 5000 Spirits Or The Layers Of The Onion – Incredible String Band; Again – Buffalo Springfield; Younger Than Yesterday – The Byrds; Days Of Future Passed – The Moody Blues; John Wesley Harding – Bob Dylan; Butterfly – The Hollies; Strange Strings – Sun Ra & His Astro Infinity Arkestra; Future – The Seeds; Easter Everywhere – The 13th Floor Elevators; Francis Albert Sinatra & Antônio Carlos Jobim; Tangerine Dream – Kaleidoscope; Insight Out – The Association; Tim Hardin 2; Jacques Brel 67; The Electric Prunes e Underground – The Electric Prunes; Everything Playing – The Lovin’ Spoonful; Mellow Yellow e A Gift From a Flower to a Garden – Donovan; Disraeli Gears – Cream; Wildflowers – Judy Collins; Something Else By The Kinks; The Who Sell Out; Between The Buttons, Flowers e Their Satanic Majesties Request – The Rolling Stones; Smiley Smile e Wild Honey – The Beach Boys. QED?...