LOS ANGELES FREE PRESS UNDERGROUND NEWSPAPER 1968/ VELVET UNDERGROUND CONCERT AD For Sale
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LOS ANGELES FREE PRESS UNDERGROUND NEWSPAPER 1968/ VELVET UNDERGROUND CONCERT AD:
$39.99
This is an issue of the Los Angeles Free Press from October of 1968 . The LA Freep wsa one fo the best known counterculture newspapers , aka underground presss, and published regularly for years..It covered many concerns of the day, the various liberation and cultural movements that were happening , national ,international and local news, The War, the draft, the youth and psychedelic movements, Spirtuality, entertainment, a lot of incredible concert ads (it was LA after all) , from legendary venues,letters from readers, film, the sexual revoltion, classifieds and much more, with some top notch writers contributing.
A FEW EXAMPLES FROM THIS ISSUE: :
LOCALNEWS-
JOHN BYRAN (EDITOR OF OPEN CITY COUNTERCULTURE NEWSPAPER) CONVICTED FOR PREPARING AND DISTRIBUTING AN OBSCENE PICTURE
MALCOLM X SOCIETY BOMBED
SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY BOMBED
LONG BEACH SDS BOMBED
ALSO 1968 OLYMPICS IN MEXICO CITY
COMMENTARY: DR. HIP, FILM, THEATER, liza williams
CONCERT ADS:
VELVET UNDERGROUND, CTA (CHICAGO) -WHISKEY A GO GO (5 x 12 inches)
STEVE MILLER BLUESBAND, COUNTRY JOE AND THE FISH UC IRVINE
THE BANK - SWEETWATER AND BLACK PEARL
SCENIC SOUNDS- IRON BUTTERFLY CREEDENCE ALBERT KING AT THE SHRINE
GOLDEN BEAR - THE BYRDS
FULL PAGE ARTHUR BROWN - i AM THE GOD OF HELL FIRE AND FULL PAGE ARTICLE
FULL PAGE HENDRIX REVIEW COMMENTARY BY GENE YOUNGBLOOD - EXCLNT!
FULL PAGE NAZZ FIRST LP AD (TODD RUNDGREN)
And Tons More. In two sections 44 pages total and complete.
The condition of this is excellent. - light to no paper age, no tears, no holes, no folds other than the centerfold (as issued)..no fraying. One would be very hard pressed to find better condition than this. Tight..For 55yo+ newsprint , pretty amazing.
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