Popular music of the 1960s without exception emphasized a withdrawal from rather than commentary on social issues of the day.

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While some popular music of the 1960s did emphasize a withdrawal from social issues, there was also a significant amount of music that addressed and commented on issues such as civil rights, war, and feminism. Examples include songs like Bob Dylan's "Blowin' in the Wind," Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On," and Aretha Franklin's "Respect."

Popular Music of the 1960s Without Exception Emphasized a Withdrawal