Original Versions of Popular '60s Songs -- Here are the original versions of popular songs from the 1960s. Featuring "All Along The Watchtower" by Jimi Hendrix Experience vs Bob Dylan; "Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)" by The First Edition / Kenny Rogers vs Jerry Lee Lewis vs Teddy Hill and The Southern Soul. #jimihendrix #bobdylan #kennyrogers #60smusic #coversongs | Tommy Edison

Long before "The Gambler" or his timeless pop duets with longtime friend Dolly Parton, it may come as a shock to some to learn that Kenny Rogers was actually the front man of a psychedelic acid rock group at one point called The First Edition. ✨️ Even releasing some pretty solid hard rock material, including the classic "Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)" from their 1967 album release "The First Edition." Kenny Rogers would later crossover into the mainstream pop countr

#MusicIsJoy ▶ The First Edition — later called Kenny Rogers and the First Edition — formed in the late 1960s, and became known for playing anything from folk to country to psychedelic rock & roll, with hits such as “Just Dropped In (to See What Condition My Condition Was In)” and “Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town.” During a laughter-filled panel discussion at the Museum in 2015, five members of the First Edition remembered the camaraderie and humor of their years together. “It’s so nice when y