Golden oldies: 30 records turning 50 in 2019
Forgotten gems and all-time classics for your 2019 playlist
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Indeed, 1969 was a huge year for music. It was the end of an era, with the free love hippie phenomenon coming to a close. However, '60s artists went out with a bang, with sprawling double discs, experimental records, and some soulful tunes too. Check out this gallery for a rundown of classic albums turning 50 this year.
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