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Wednesday, March 18, 2015
The Mod Squad-The Guru (1968)
Not really from Frisco but I thought it would fit here, it features the usual crew of Adam Rourke, Max Julien and even a cameo by Greg Brady! GET DOWN!
Jefferson Airplane-Watch Her Ride/Martha (RCA 1967)
Watch Her Ride from Perry Como Show
Live At The Winterland 10-14-67
Martha promo film 1967
(Watch Her Ride/Martha 45, top to bottom-Japan, Brazil, France, Germany, New Zealand)
The Brogues 1965
The Brogues hailed from Merced, CA and featured future Quicksilver Messenger Service drummer Greg Elmore (second from right) and Gary Duncan (aka Gary Grubb far right.) The Brogues issued two lethal 45's then split. The group also featured Rick Campbell-guitar, vocals, Eddie Rodrigues-guitar, vocals and Bill Whittington-bass guitar.
Brogues Discography:
But Now I Find b/w Someday (Twilight 408) 1965
I Ain't No Miracle Worker b/w Don't Shoot Me Down (Challenge 59316) 1965
The Brogues EP (Sundazed SEP 114) 1996*
*featured both 1965 singles
The Brogues-Someday 1965
The Brogues-But Now I Find
The Brogues-Don't Shoot Me Down
The Brogues-Miracle Worker
Expressway To Your Skull (Essential San Francisco Rock 1965-1974) Book Available Now At Amazon!
Expressway To Your Skull (Essential San Francisco Rock 1965-1974) is a new book by David Furgess that looks at the top 200 records from the Haight-Ashbury rock scene of the mid to late 60's and into the 70's. 100 albums and 100 45's are discussed by artists such as The Grateful Dead, Moby Grape, Jefferson Airplane, Electric Flag, Quicksilver Messenger Service and dozens more. You can order it right here!
The Other Half-The Other Half (Acta 1965)
The Other Half were an excellent Los Angeles group that featured ex-Sons Of Adam guitarist Randy Holden. The group later moved to San Francisco and recorded several great 45's for the Acta & GNP labels and also a superb 1968 LP for Acta. They can be seen performing in the 1967 pilot episode The Teeth Of The Barracuda for right on cop TV show The Mod Squad.
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