On March 5, 1969, the first number of music magazine “Creem” was published. “America’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Magazine”, was a monthly magazine published by Barry Kramer with founding editor Tony Reay. The magazine stopped publishing in 1989 but had a short-lived renaissance in the early 1990s as a tabloid.
On February 10, 1969, “Capitol” released “20/20”, the 15th Beach Boys (The) studio album. It was recorded October – December 1966; in September 1967, and June – November 1968, and was produced by Brian Wilson, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Al Jardine Bruce Johnston and Mike Love.
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On January 30, 1969, “Columbia” label released “Moby Grape ’69”, the third Moby Grape album. It was recorded April – November, 1968, and was produced by David Rubinson.
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On January 17, 1969, “Atco” label released “Ball”, the third Iron Butterfly studio album. It was recorded in 1968, and was produced by Jim Hilton and Gordon Anderson.
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On January 15, 1970, “Atlantic” label released “Back in the USA”, the debut MC5 studio album, and second album overall, following 1969’s live album “Kick out the Jams”. It was recorded in 1969, at the “GM Studios” in Detroit, and was produced by Jon Landau.
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All tracks by Rob Tyner, Wayne Kramer , Fred Smith, Michael Davis, and Dennis Thompson except where noted.
On December 29, 1969, “Capitol” label released “Grand Funk”, the second Grand Funk Railroad studio album. It was recorded in 1971, and was produced by Terry Knight.
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All tracks by Mark Farner, except where noted.
On December 5, 1969, “Decca” label released “Let It Bleed”, the eighth Rolling Stone album. It was recorded in November 1968, and February – November 1969, at the “Olympic Studios” in London, and was produced by Jimmy Miller. It was the last album to feature Brian Jones and the first one to feature Mick Taylor.
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All tracks by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, except where noted.
On November 24, 1969, “Straight Records” label released “Blue Afternoon”, Tim Buckley’s fourth studio album. It was recorded in 1969 and was produced by Tim Buckley.
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All tracks by Tim Buckley.
On November 21, 1969, “Threshold Records” released “To Our Children’s Children’s Children”, the fifth Moody Blues (The) album. It was recorded May – September 1969, at the “Decca Studios” in London, and was produced by Tony Clarke.
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On November 4, 1969, “Philips” label released the self-titled, second David Bowie studio album. It was recorded June – September 1969, at the “Trident Studios” in London, and was produced by Tony Visconti and Gus Dudgeon.
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All tracks by David Bowie.
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