They had only about 15 minutes left in the rented recording studio. Time for one more song. Barry McGuire pulled a crumpled piece of paper from his back pocket and propped it on the music stand to ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. OXFORD – For the second straight year, Barry McGuire, the gravelly-voiced ...

then take a look around to the Taliban Al Qaeda.” So goes one of the lines of “Eve 2012,” an update by Barry McGuire of his snarling, chart-topping, 1965 protest song “Eve of Destruction.” McGuire ...

In September 1965, something quite unexpected — you might even say shocking — happened on the American pop-music charts. Somehow, among such catchy nuggets of ear candy as “I Got You Babe,” “Hang On ...