20 Songs That Flopped Then Became Legendary Hits in the 1960s

Описание: Did you know "The Sound of Silence" was such a flop that Simon & Garfunkel broke up? Or that "Tainted Love" waited 17 YEARS before becoming a hit? This video reveals the shocking stories behind 20 incredible songs that initially failed but later became absolute classics.

From Gloria Jones's original "Tainted Love" to The Beatles' "Twist and Shout" cover, these tracks prove that timing is everything in the music industry. Some needed different artists, some needed different arrangements, and some just needed the world to catch up.

🎸 SONGS COVERED IN THIS VIDEO:
1. Tainted Love - Gloria Jones
2. The Sound of Silence - Simon & Garfunkel
3. Time Is On My Side - Irma Thomas
4. Black Magic Woman - Fleetwood Mac
5. Suspicious Minds - Mark James
6. Red, Red Wine - Neil Diamond
7. Twist and Shout - The Isley Brothers
8. I've Got My Mind Set On You - James Ray
9. Respect - Otis Redding
10. Layla - Derek and the Dominos
11. Nights in White Satin - The Moody Blues
12. Monster Mash - Bobby "Boris" Pickett
13. Different Drum - The Stone Poneys (Linda Ronstadt)
14. Me and Bobby McGee - Kris Kristofferson
15. The House of the Rising Sun - The Animals
16. With a Little Help from My Friends - The Beatles
17. The Tracks of My Tears - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
18. I Heard It Through the Grapevine - Gladys Knight & The Pips
19. Pet Sounds - The Beach Boys
20. Walk, Don't Run - The Ventures

These stories prove that a great song can survive rejection and that sometimes the best success stories start with failure. If you're a musician facing rejection right now, this video is for you.

📌 KEY TAKEAWAYS:
• How The Rolling Stones made Irma Thomas's song famous
• Why Elvis's "Suspicious Minds" was originally a flop
• The tragic story behind Janis Joplin's "Me and Bobby McGee"
• How Aretha Franklin turned Otis Redding's song into an anthem
• Why "Layla" took 2 years to become a hit

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