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Showing posts with label The Sixties. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Sixties. Show all posts

Sunday, May 5, 2013

A Word From Our Sponsor: A final whimsical musical word about Kent (State) from Tiny Alice

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(For those of you too young to remember the tune is a send up of an ad for Kent cigarettes, circa 1960s)

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George Woldeck - vocals, guitar & bass
Danny Mazza - harmonies & drums
Norman Tischler - horns & flute
Tom Moratta - bass, piano & guitar
Randy Benson - violin
David Krauss - vocals, harmonica & autoharp
Peggy Cella - vocals & tambourine

And sometimes Spanky Mcfarland (Spanky and our Gang)

More on this late 60s, early 70s Ohio jug band here, with a little more here

There IS a MySpace page for them.

For something completely different and beautiful, a ballad to Howard Johnson, and "Roadies" everywhere...


"Me I'm just a HoJo Hobo
My Feet'll point out where I should go
Oranges and Blues are gonna have to see me through
and I'm counting on you..."



Thursday, March 15, 2012

A Word From Lester Chambers Of The Sixties Supergroup 'The Chambers Brothers' About The Entertainment-Industrial Complex



This artist is NOT the ONLY one screwed out of their royalties by the entertainment-industrial complex. Rip them! Lester won't mind. #SOPA #ACTA

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

1968: It Was A Long, Hot, Interesting Year

In light of recent comparisons between the Toronto G20 'troubles' and the 1968 Chicago Democratic Convention... The 'WikiLeakage' of 92,000+ Pentagon documents detailing our nasty war on the people of Afghanistan, and Daniel Ellsberg's leakage of the "Pentagon Papers". Some historical background, for those who were too young, or just a gleam in their parent's eyes":
1968: It Was A Long, Hot, Interesting YearPigasus


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