10.06.2010

Today in Rock History

1966
A new federal law makes possession of LSD illegal. The following video is the audio from an early acid test, Kesey and the gang.


1966
The Jimi Hendrix Experience holds its first rehearsal. The group features Jimi on guitar, Mitch Mitchell, formerly of Georgie Fame's Blue Flames, on drums, and Noel Redding on bass. The following week, the Experience plays a four-day French tour supporting Johnny Hallyday.


1983
'Hearts and Bones,' originally intended to be a Simon and Garfunkel reunion album, is instead released as a Paul Simon solo effort with Garfunkel's vocals wiped off.

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