Category Archives: 60s

NAKED IF I WANT TO / Moby Grape

12/31/1969

I returned home from my July 4th vacation and turned on my iBook G4. It took a long time to boot up and announced that the date was in need of change. I clicked on ‘date and time’ to discover my computer had time-traveled back to the last day of 1969 in my absence. After […]

WHO DO YOU LOVE – Tom Rush

FRIED NECKBONES / Willie Bobo

I saw Willie Bobo on the closing Sunday of the 1969 Newport Jazz Festival. It was the year Rock invaded Jazz. James Brown opened the set. Willie Bobo followed the big band of the Illinois State University. He rocked the place solid for an hour before giving up the stage for BB King and Lucille. […]

GIMME SHELTER – Grand Funk Railroad