Did Jimi Hendrix Troubled Childhood Affect His Music?
Jimi Hendrix: The Man In the Music (Pt.2) Buster Hendrix: Jimi Hendrix Childhood Birth of Jimi Hendrix (revised and updated February, 2021) Jimi Hendrix’s mother was Lucille Jetter. She was…
Joe Coker – What would you do if i sang out of tune
(updated February, 2021) I just felt like a little Joe Cocker music. Cocker is one of my favorite 60s music artists. I want to share the experience and my love…
Arlo Alice’s Restaurant – A Hilarious Counter-Culture Thanksgiving Tradition
Alice’s Restaurant – A Stage for Protest (revised and updated February, 2021) A Baby Boomer Generation Thanksgiving tale from the 60s – Alice’s Restaurant Massacre. It is a reality story…
6 Excellent Reasons to Go On Road Trips with Friends
(updated January, 2021) Just like back in the 1960s, get the gang together and hit the road. Guest blogger Kristy Ramirez details 6 reasons for going on road trips with…
The Unparalleled Life of Peace Corps Founder Sargent Shriver
(updated December, 2020) The family of Peace Corps founder, Sargent Shriver said they were “overwhelmed by support,” upon the passing of Sargent Shriver on Tuesday, January 18, 2011. The world,…
The Protester: Time Mag. Person of the Year 2011
(revised and updated November, 2020) The protester was selected by Time Magazine as the “man or woman (or sometimes group or idea) the magazine’s editors believe had the greatest impact…
Rediscover Ravi Shankar and the Hippies
(revised and updated October, 2020) I knew nothing of Ravi Shankar before Woodstock. I imagine that I am not alone in that regard. Before we go on to his relationship…
What Do You Think of The Beatles Cars
The Beatles cars were in some ways baby boomers cars. Like all 60s folks, the Fab four loved cars and, after their records began to top the charts, they had…