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jodymarie aimee

(3,975 posts)
Sun May 21, 2017, 05:07 PM May 2017

When 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 OP
I remember them! Thanks for posting! skylucy May 2017 #1
Thanks! That made me pop their album onto my turntable. BigmanPigman May 2017 #2
QMS! yallerdawg May 2017 #3
...of sweet air.. Kittycow May 2017 #5
Don't forget Mona ! Kittycow May 2017 #4
They're great. An underrated piece of SF Psychedelia. Warren DeMontague May 2017 #6
Don't you wish that you had some original playbills? Kittycow May 2017 #7
Well, I didn't see them for free Cirque du So-What May 2017 #8

Warren DeMontague

(80,708 posts)
6. They're great. An underrated piece of SF Psychedelia.
Sun May 21, 2017, 05:57 PM
May 2017

The Rick Griffin lettering for their logo is classic, too.

Cirque du So-What

(25,938 posts)
8. Well, I didn't see them for free
Sun May 21, 2017, 06:40 PM
May 2017

but they were the opening act for at least five bands at concerts I saw in the early 70s.

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