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.
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Showing posts with label hippies. Show all posts
Monday, October 24, 2011
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
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
Monday, March 21, 2011
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.
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