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Musical groups established in 1963

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The Kinks
British rock band (1963-1996)
The Yardbirds
English blues and psychedelic rock band
MC5
MC5 (also known as the Motor City Five) was an American rock band formed in Lincoln Park, Michigan, in 1963. The classic lineup consisted of vocalist Rob Tyner, guitarists Wayne Kramer and Fred "Sonic" Smith, bassist Michael Davis, and drummer Dennis Thompson. MC5 were listed by Parade as one of the best rock bands of all time and by VH1 as one of the greatest hard rock artists of all time. The band's music is widely recognized as influential, and their 1969 song "Kick Out the Jams" has been covered by many artists.
The Righteous Brothers
American pop duo
Herman's Hermits
British musical group; beat rock band formed in Manchester in 1964
John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers
British blues band
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Jamaican reggae band
The Spencer Davis Group
British band
The Pretty Things
English rock band
The Wolfe Tones
Irish rebel music band
Hep Stars
Swedish pop/rock group
The Shangri-Las
American pop girl group
Freddie and the Dreamers
English beat band
Los Jaivas
Chilean folk rock band
The Three Degrees
American vocal group
The Dixie Cups
American musical group; 1960s girl group
The Whispers
American music group
The Irish Rovers
Canadian musical group; band comprised of Irish ex-pats formed in Toronto
The Mindbenders
British band that plays beat music
The Wilde Flowers
British rock band
Black Oak Arkansas
American southern rock group
The Angels
American girl group
Piccolo Coro dell'Antoniano
Italian children's choir from Bologna
The Action
British band that plays blue-eyed soul
The Liverbirds
British rock band from the 1960s
The Honeycombs
British band
Les Surfs
Yé-yé-style pop group from Madagascar
The Groundhogs
British band
The Fortunes
English harmony beat group
Nomadi
Nomadi (or I Nomadi, meaning "Nomads") is an Italian band formed in 1963 and still present on the music scene. thumb|Nomadi in 1972
Marek i Wacek
Polish musical duo
Tages
1960s Swedish rock band
The Leaves
American garage rock band
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
American band
I Gufi
Italian musical group
Sfinx
Romanian rock band
Bombay Sisters
Indian Carnatic music singing duo
The Rockin' Vickers
British rock band
The Fourmost
British band
Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra
orchestra based in Japan
Irish Chamber Orchestra
Irish classical music ensemble
Exile
American rock and country music group
Camerata Bern
Swiss chamber orchestra
The Shuffles
Dutch pop band
Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra
band that plays classical music
Los Shakers
Uruguayan rock band
The Vogues
American vocal rock and roll group
European Choral Association
european choral association
University of the Philippines Madrigal Singers
Major choral group
Hedgehoppers Anonymous
band
Choc Stars
Congolese soukous band
The Fifth Estate
American musical group
The Graham Bond Organisation
British band
The Gaylads
Jamaican band
African Fiesta
Congolese rumba band
Casa Loma Orchestra
American dance band active from 1927 to 1963
The Shanes
pop group from Sweden
The Sorrows
band