1965 vs. 1966: Which Was Music’s Greatest Year? Bruce Spizer Joins the Debate
On Ken Michaels Radio Videocast, host and Beatles broadcaster Ken Michaels brings together Bruce Spizer, Beatles author and historian; Al Sussman, writer for Beatlefan magazine and former co-host of Things We Said Today; and Nashville musician Dylan Sevey for a spirited discussion about a favorite topic among collectors and music fans: was 1965 or 1966 the greatest year in popular music? The conversation covers key recordings, changing musical trends, and of course the Beatles’ central role in shaping both years.
This episode offers a thoughtful mix of Beatles insight and broader music history without losing sight of the fan perspective. Collectors will enjoy hearing how the panel weighs landmark albums, cultural impact, and artistic innovation while making the case for each year.
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