Title: Rare 60's Music Thread Source:
[None] URL Source:[None] Published:Jul 23, 2015 Author:Various artists Post Date:2015-07-23 08:46:13 by A K A Stone Keywords:None Views:3730 Comments:23
This thread is the place to post your rare 60's music tracks. Or anything from the 60's for that matter.
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Some say this track is similar to Black Sabbath. It predates Sabbath's paranoid album.
"Transferred from an original 16mm kinescope to digital, no 6 generation VHS dupe here." From "Where the Action Is," a Dick Clark production in California. 13th Floor Elevators were: Roky Erickson, vocals & guitar; Stacy Sutherland, guitar; Tommy Hall, jug; John Ike Walton, drums; Ronnie Leatherman, bass.
March 1966 full broadcast of the 13th Floor Elevators farewell performance on KAZZ FM at the New Orleans Club complete with DJ chatter. Playlist: The Word, Monkey Island, Roller Coaster, I'm Down, Gloria, You're Gonna Miss Me. The band: Roky Erickson guitar/vocals, Stacy Sutherland guitar, John Ike Walton drums, Tommy Hall electric jug, Benny Thurman bass. A KAZZ FM broadcast to the hill country, central Texas, & the greater Austin area of over 30 minutes of music uninterrupted, complete with DJ chatter. Video has latest, newly discovered 13th Floor Elevators pics.
#9. To: hondo68, A K A Stone, TooConservative (#8)
13th Floor Elevators
If you get a chance - watch the Foo Fighters' Sonic Highways, documenting the eight-city recording odyssey that produced their latest, and eighth, studio album.
One of the cities they visited was Austin - did a great interview with the 13th Floor Elevators' lead singer.
Dave Grohl chats with Terry Lickona, executive producer of TV's 'Austin City Limits.' Dave delves into the roots of the Austin music scene: from the blues of Jimmie Vaughan, to the psychedelic rock pioneered by Roky Erickson's 13th Floor Elevators, to punk bands Scratch Acid and the Big Boys. He also discusses the impact of commercialization with guitarist Gary Clark, Jr
