Pye publish The Kinks’ seventh album : ‘Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)’ (1969)

The Kinks‘ ‘Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire)’ is their seventh (and a concept) studio album produced by lead singer Ray Davies and released on October 10, 1969 by Pye / Reprise.

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The Beatles release their eleventh album : ‘Abbey Road’ featuring ‘Come Together,’ ‘Here Comes The Sun, ‘I Want You (She’s So Heavy)’ and more (1969)

The Beatles‘ ‘Abbey Road’ feat. ‘Come Together’ ‘Here Comes The Sun’, etc is their eleventh studio album released on September 26 , 1969 by Apple Records.

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Deep Purple record ‘The Concerto for Group and Orchestra’ with The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (1969)

‘The Concerto for Group and Orchestra’ by Deep Purple & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is a concerto composed by Jon Lord / Ian Gillian, first performed on September 24,1969 and released in December 1969 by Tetragrammaton / Harvest.

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‘Blind Faith, the supergroup reunion of Steve Winwood, Eric Clapton, Ric Grech and Ginger Baker, release their self-titled and only album (1969)

‘Blind Faith’ is their eponymous and only album produced by Jimmy Miller and released in August 1969 by Polydor / Atlantic Records

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Columbia publish Miles Davis’ ‘In a Silent Way’ recorded with Wayne Shorter, John McLaughlin, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Joe Zawinul, Dave Holland and Tony Williams (1969)

Miles Davis‘ ‘In a Silent Way’ is a studio album recorded in just one day, on February 18, 1969 at CBS Studio B in New York and released on July 30, 1969 by Columbia.

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Island release Jethro Tull’s second album : ‘Stand Up’ featuring their adaptation of J. S. Bach’s ‘Bourée’ (1969)

Jethro Tull,’s ‘Stand Up’ is their second studio album fully written by leader Ian Anderson and released on July 25, 1969 by Island / Reprise.

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Frank Zappa releases his second solo album : ‘Hot Rats’ featuring ‘Peaches en Regalia’ (1969)

Frank Zappa‘s ‘Hot Rats’ is his second solo (and his first after the dissolution of the Mothers of Invention) album recorded from July 18 till August 30, 1969 and released on October 10, 1969 by Bizarre/Reprise.

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