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1969

January * Normie Rowe starts his tour of duty in Vietnam
March * Groove leave Australia for UK
* La De Das release the LP 'Happy Prince'
April * The La De Das release their concept album 'The Happy Prince' and leave for the UK
* Spectrum form in Melbourne
May * Axiom, billed as Australia's first supergroup, form
* The Groop split up
* Wendy Saddington leaves Chain
July * The musical Hair opens in Sydney, with Tully as resident backing band
August * The ABC launches GTK (Get To Know) as an alternative rock programme
* Woodstock held in upstate New York
October * Barry Sullivan and Barry Harvey join Chain

* Doug Parkinson wins Hoadleys' Battle of the Sounds
* The Easybeats tour Australia, and subsequently split up 
* Tamam Shud release 'Evolution'
* Tully appear intheir own ABC TV series (six episodes) - Fusions
* ARPANet - the forerunner of the Internet is set up in the US


1968

 

 
 
 
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