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Results for Great SocietyGrace Slick put the "great" in The Great Society, and when she left in '66 she took "Somebody To Love" and all the Society's cache. Formed in '64, The Great Society was an imaginative, psychedelic-Indian music intellect on the new music scene, popular at The Matrix in San Francisco and powered also by Darby Slick, Grace's brother-in-law and author of "Somebody," on guitar. Slick's "White Rabbit," variously described as a trip piece and a smart-mouthed warning to parents, is one of The Great Society's most memorable numbers....more
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by Matt Gewolb•July 9, 2008•
But Kiefer, Gerken, and Pitcher are the stars of the show—imparting history lessons and political commentary along with jangling guitars and killer hooks.
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by Angela Zimmerman•June 4, 2008•
"not an overblown record, but incredibly grand; not cerebral music, just really beautiful"
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by Steve Matteo•May 28, 2008•
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by Adam Bunch•May 21, 2008•
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1/19/2008
[quote user="smashley1968"]
thanks for the peter green mac shows. best british guitarist in my opinion.
wondered if...
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1/18/2008
thanks for the peter green mac shows. best british guitarist in my opinion.
wondered if any great society and more...
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12/25/2007
I'd like to see some more Incredible String Band concerts. I'd also love to hear more early
Mothers of Invention,...
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3/19/2007
Please bring us John Sebastian and also Great Society!
Thanks.
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1/7/2007
This is an important cultural artifact that should be celebrated and shared. The music contained within reflects the...
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