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Love in London
Getting back to posting about this year’s observance of the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love, I’m interested in another take on the season that announced the rise of the hippie. While the phrase Summer of Love conjures images of willowy hippy girls and long haired hippie dudes frolicking in San Francisco’s Golden Gate [...]
Posted in Counter Culture
Tagged 1967, bbc, Daily Beast, documentary, London, San Francisco, Summer of Love
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Who is Tom Wilson?
I’m fascinated by the career of lesser-known music producer Tom Wilson. One reason Wilson is so fascinating is the fact that he played a central role in the development of crucial musical movements of the 1960′s, but even today’s most informed music maniacs offer only blank stares at the mention of his name. That’s why [...]
Posted in Music
Tagged Bob Dylan, Daily Beast, Frank Zappa, Simon and Garfunkel, Texas, The Velvet Underground, Tom Wilson
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