Showing posts with label Music. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Music. Show all posts

Monday, February 28, 2011

Discotheques Of The 1960s








The 1960s discotheques of New York, Chicago and Los Angeles (as well as the boutique inside of Cheetah Nightclub in NYC). The last photo shows an early Velvet Underground performance, complete with colored gels and projections of Andy Warhol films.

Friday, January 28, 2011

'20s Culture in Music

The Vamp (Vamp A Little Lady)
Lyrics by Byron Gay
Published: 1919
Drifting
Sheet Music
Words by Arthur J. Lamb
Music by William Polla
Published: 1920
Bob Your Hair
Sheet Music
Lyrics by Myrtle B. Siders
Music by James S. Colvin
Published: 1920s (undated)
Flapperette
Sheet Music
By Jack Murray and Jesse Greer
Published: 1926
[via The Authentic History]

Saturday, January 8, 2011

The Woodstock Bus

The VW bus was painted by Robert Hieronimus in 1968 for Bob Grimm of the band "Light" which he drove with Rick Peters, Trudy Morgul and Walt Bailey to the original Woodstock in 1969.

Rick (drummer) & Trudy (vocalist) at Woodstock 1969.
Bob stitting atop the bus at Woodstock
Bob with the "Light Bus" and the artist's "bug".
"Light Bus".
The other side of the bus
[via Damn Cool Cars]

Sunday, December 13, 2009