Various, Jerry Lee Lewis, The Nice, The Shangri-Las, Eric Clapton, Rod Stewart, Little Richard, Fleetwood Mac, Small Faces, Chris Farlowe, John Mayall, The Nice, Soft Machine, The Animals, Roy Orbison, Jimmy Page, Humble Pie, Gong, The Yardbirds, Crazy Cavan, Legover

Detroit Proto-Punk

Pull this thread and you get Michigan guitar noise from 1969 ballrooms to 1999 basements, unbroken.

San Francisco Psychedelia

Ballroom bands who stretched blues and folk into twenty-minute jams, pressed before anyone edited them down.