Mason Williams was in his late 20s when he wrote the instrumental hit “Classical Gas.” He was working for The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour at the time, where he wrote some 74 shows. Later, he also ...

16. In case you can’t tell, this is back in 1964 when gas was $0.22 per gallon 17. Do you know where this gas station from 1958 is from? 18. The old 3-in-1: a gas station, a general store, and a post ...

Progressive rock sprang up at the cusp of the 70s, nurtured by the late-60s worship of “virtuosos” like Jimi Hendrix and Cream and the move away from pure rock ‘n’ roll song forms that followed Sgt.