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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhen I was in SF in 1970, these guys played all over FREE. Quicksilver Messenger Service..
When I was in SF in 1970, these guys played all over FREE. Quicksilver Messenger Service. Somebody took this brilliant plaintive song and redid it for 2016 election. ALL STILL APPLIES... and it makes me cry...Enjoy, Jody.
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When I was in SF in 1970, these guys played all over FREE. Quicksilver Messenger Service.. (Original Post)
jodymarie aimee
May 2017
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skylucy
(3,739 posts)1. I remember them! Thanks for posting!
BigmanPigman
(51,590 posts)2. Thanks! That made me pop their album onto my turntable.
yallerdawg
(16,104 posts)3. QMS!
"Have another hit...
Kittycow
(2,396 posts)5. ...of sweet air..
Kittycow
(2,396 posts)4. Don't forget Mona !
Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)6. They're great. An underrated piece of SF Psychedelia.
The Rick Griffin lettering for their logo is classic, too.
Kittycow
(2,396 posts)7. Don't you wish that you had some original playbills?
Cirque du So-What
(25,938 posts)8. Well, I didn't see them for free
but they were the opening act for at least five bands at concerts I saw in the early 70s.