Showing posts with label hippies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hippies. Show all posts

Monday, October 24, 2011

Human Be-In- San Francisco (1967)

The Human Be-In was a happening in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, the afternoon and evening of January 14, 1967. It was a prelude to San Francisco's Summer of Love, which made the Haight-Ashbury district a symbol as the center of an American counterculture and introduced the word 'psychedelic' to suburbia.

Monday, May 30, 2011

Psych-Out Movie Trailer (1968)

Psych-Out is a feature film released in 1968 and tells the story of a deaf runaway arriving in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury hippie district looking for her missing brother. The film stars Susan Strasberg, Dean Stockwell, Jack Nicholson, Bruce Dern and Max Julien.

The majority of the songs in the movie and on the original soundtrack album were performed by the Storybook. This credit is never mentioned on movie posters and articles. They were a local band from the San Fernando Valley.

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

San Francisco- Summer of Love (1967)

Wonderful video footage of the Haight-Ashbury scene in 1967.

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Woodstock 1969: A Retrospective

A short montage of images from the Woodstock Festival held from August 15th to August 18th of 1969 in Bethel, New York.

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Hippie Life- 1960s

Cool slideshow featuring classic shots of hippie life in the 1960s.

Monday, March 21, 2011

Hippies, Cops, and The 1960's

A video montage of varied protest marches in the 60s.

Thursday, August 19, 2010

The Summer of Peace, Love and Groovy (1967)

This is an old compilation video showing vintage footage from the summer of 1967 in the days just before the tides turned on the youth and hippie movement.

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

"Going up the Country" - Canned Heat / Woodstock '69

Groovy clip of Woodstock featuring the music of Canned Heat.