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Classic Rock Father's Day Gift Ideas

By Dave White, About.com

Does your pop rock? If your dad's a rock 'n' roll fan, consider a gift of Classic Rock for Father's Day.

If you're uncertain about just the right music to give, take a look at this sampling of games, books, videos, clothing, jewelry and accessories.

Pink Floyd Underwear

WebUndies.com
Dad probably has all the socks and tee shirts he needs, but I'll bet he doesn't own any Pink Floyd underwear! Pink Floyd album covers are enshrined on 100% cotton knit boxers, available in small, medium, large, and x-large, machine washable.

Atlantic Records 50 Years: The Golden Anniversary Collection

Atlantic Records
Cream. Led Zeppelin. Rolling Stones. Foreigner. Yes. Derek and the Dominos. Some of classic rocks biggest names were signed to Atlantic Records. This two-CD set features these and many more, all digitally remastered.

'Instamatic Karma: Photos of John Lennon'

St. Martin's Press
May Pang and John Lennon lived together for 18 months between 1973 and 1975, in New York and Los Angeles. Pang's personal photos document the making of Lennon's Walls and Bridges album, show his re-connecting with his ex-Beatles band mates, and capture moments of peace and relaxation.

Dick Cavett Show - Rock Icons (1969-1975)

Shout Factory Theater
Joni Mitchell skipped Woodstock because her manager felt it was more important to her career that she appear on the Dick Cavett Show, ABC's late night answer to Johnny Carson. This three-DVD set contains interviews and performances by such rock legends as George Harrison, Janis Joplin, Jefferson Airplane, David Bowie, and Paul Simon.

Apple iPod nano MP3 Player

Apple
If dad hasn't dumped his classic rock collection onto an MP3 player yet, it's about time! The iPod nano MP3 Player has a capacity of up to 1,000 songs, in a package about the size of a credit card. Average playback time is 14 hours between battery charges.

The Art Of Rock: From Presley To Punk

Abbevile Press
100 photos and over 1,500 illustrations chronicle the colorful and creative history of rock concert and festival posters. This is an essential -- and quite entertaining -- piece of the history of classic rock.

Got A Revolution! - The Turbulent Flight Of Jefferson Airplane

Atria
Jeff Tamarkin's book is a chronicle of the spectacular rise and fall of one of the defining forces of Classic Rock. It also provides a fascinating look at the larger San Francisco music scene of the '60s that also included the Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, Santana, and Quicksilver Messenger Service.

Rock & Roll Triviologies

Aleken Games
“All I Really Want To Do” was a hit in 1965 for what band fronted by Roger McGuinn? That's the kind of question you have to be able to answer in order to win at Aleken Games' Rock and Roll Triviologies, a game of music trivia from the first 50 years of rock. players build your own bands then finish off their opponents as the bands earn awards, all by correctly answering fun and interesting questions about rock artists and music.

14K Gold Electric Guitar Charm

Judith Jack
Let dad wear his electric guitar proudly. Guitar charms in a variety of styles and price ranges.

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