Fields’ lone album stands out for its fearless side-long psych-soul epic “Love Is the Word,” derailed by bad management and a missed Woodstock moment.
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In this Vinyl Relics epysode Farmer John gives due recognition to Billy Nichols, who touched unrequited greatness with his largely unheard album Would You Believe
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The rare 1976 self-titled album by Phil Pearlman's Relatively Clean Rivers is spotlighted in this latest Vinyl Relics epysode by Farmer John
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Philip K. Dick's dystopian novel vividly brought to life by Richard Linklater, using rotoscoping animation to depict hallucinogenic experiences
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Jeff Broitman recalls Tommy, Ken Russell's 1975 musical fantasy film co-starring Roger Daltrey based on The Who's rock opera
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Farmer John spotlights Merrell Fankhauser and his obscure albums Things! with HMS Bounty (1968) and M.U. (1971)
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The 1968 satire comedy directed by Hy Averback sees Peter Sellers' hapless Harold dropping out into the hippie counterculture
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Boston-based psychedelic relic Quill was discovered, played Woodstock, signed a recording contract, recorded and released an album all within five months in 1969-70.
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This week's epysode revisits B.J. Cole's The New Hovering Dog from 1972, with an exclusive interview with Cole by Farmer John