Until the 1960s, the predominant forms of music played on the flat-top, steel-string guitar remained relatively stable and included acoustic blues, country, bluegrass, folk, and several genres of rock.

Until the late 1960s, the standard hi-hats were, with available as a less-common alternative in professional cymbal ranges and smaller sizes down to restricted to children's kits.

Until the 1960s mild was the most popular beer style in England.

Until the Quiet Revolution of the early 1960s, Tremblay saw Quebec as a poor, working-class province dominated by an English-speaking elite and the Roman Catholic Church.

Until the 1960s, nucleons were thought to be elementary particles, each of which would not then have been made up of smaller parts.

Until the 1960s, paleomaps were not very satisfactory, since it was difficult to understand many quite distinctive features.

Until the 1960s, most of the population was nomadic or seminomadic ; due to rapid economic and urban growth, more than 95 % of the population now is settled.

Until the 1960s, it was common practice for the vice president to preside over daily Senate sessions, so the president pro tempore rarely presided unless the vice presidency became vacant.

Until the 1960s, the United States not only grew but also manufactured and exported more tobacco than any other country.

Until the early 1960s musicians who played keyboards were generally classified as either pianists or organists.

Until the 1960s ununoctium was known as eka-emanation ( emanation is the old name for radon ).

Until the 1960s it was common for other car manufacturers ' engines to need full strip downs and rebuilds at as little as intervals ; un-rebuilt 2CV engines are still running that are passing.

Until the 1960s, Ganda was also the official language of instruction in primary schools in Eastern Uganda.

Until the 1960s Low German was the prevailing language of everyday communication.

Until the 1960s, a branch line of the former Great Eastern Railway network crossed the Wood Green High Road, at a station called Noel Park, providing connections to Stratford and North Woolwich.

Until the 1960s, DeKalb was a mainly agricultural county, but as the sprawl of the metropolitan Atlanta region expanded, DeKalb became increasingly urbanized.

Until the 1960s, the majority of the Chinese population in Chinatown emigrated from Guangdong province and Hong Kong, thus they were native speakers of Cantonese, especially the Canton and Taishan dialects.

Until the 1960s, most prisons in the United States were racially segregated.

Until the 1960s the town had a grocery store run by Belle Lutter, who claimed to have ridden Ulysses S. Grant's horse as a girl.

to the 1980s, Until 1950 the Baltimore and Annapolis Railroad provided both passenger and freight service from Annapolis to Baltimore ; passenger service ended in February 1950 due to increased competition from buses and private automobiles, but freight service continued until Hurricane Agnes did so much damage to a trestle crossing the Severn River in Annapolis that the trestle was condemned for use by trains by the Army Corps of Engineers in the late 1960s ( The trestle remained as a haven for fishermen and crabbers until it was dismantled ).

Until 1960s, Tracy was a highly active railroad town on the Chicago & Northwestern Railway as a concentration point for numerous branchlines in the area serving heavy agriculture.

Until the 1960s one could board the Knickerbocker Limited in Sidney and then step down in Grand Central Terminal in New York City.

Until the 1960s, people occasionally did cash in their tokens, but the remaining pieces have become very valuable through scarcity and historical interest.

Until the late 1960s, Tamaqua was a hub of railroad activity, namely the Reading Company ( RDG ) and Lehigh & New England ( LNE ).

Until the 13th century Ghent was the biggest city in Europe after Paris ; it was bigger than London, Cologne or Moscow.

Until 1986, television broadcasts in the city were restricted to two channels: TVT-6 and the ABC.

Until 1747, he travelled to Venice to paint for Sigismund Streit, for the Casa Savoia and other buildings of the city.

Until the late eighteenth century, the principal towns were on the east coast — Al Huwayla, Fuwayrit, and Al Bida — and the modern city of Doha developed around the largest of these, Al Bida.

Until the 1900s, new neighborhoods usually sought or accepted annexation to the central city to obtain city services.

Until recently the city lacked a proper address system.

Until well into the 16th century, the area of the present-day Zwinger comples was still outside the city fortifications.

Until the last century the city was distinguished into three different groups: the walled city where the castle stood, and that was identified with the ancient acropolis greek-Roman urban center, the Village or the Upper Town on the hill slope and the New Town, plain.

Until then the A49 Trunk Road, A465, and A438 continue to run through the city centre.

Until then, Chichester had been Sussex's only city.

Until the end of the 16th century, most of the canton's land belonged to the city of Basel.

Until the Dutch Golden Age Utrecht was the city of most importance of the Netherlands until Amsterdam became its cultural and most populous centre.

Until 1520, the city flourished, becoming the second largest population centre in the territory of the present Netherlands, after Utrecht.

Until 1996, the President appointed the mayor of Buenos Aires, and by law, the president and Congress controlled any legislation that affected the city.

Until locks were installed to raise the level in the 1800s, the river was much shallower within the city most of the time, and consisted of a small channel of continuous flow bordered by sandy banks ( depicted in many illustrations of the period ).

Until 1989 Sremski Karlovci formed one of the urban municipalities of the city of Novi Sad.

Until the beginning of the 20th century it was the largest German speaking city in the world, and before the first world war and the splitting of the Austro-Hungarian Empire the city had 2 million inhabitants.

Until the 1900 census, Helena was the most populated city in the state.

Until the 3rd century AD, it kept its position as the most important city in the newly formed Aemilia province, but the fall of the Empire brought Mutina down with it, as it was used as a military base both against the barbarians and in the civil wars.

Another example is The Mexican Spitfires song " Until " which includes lines reflective of the idea of Katoomba as a sanctuary from city life: " In distance I found strength / Katoomba gave me peace of mind.