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After the happy psychedelia of the Summer of Love, the Velvet’s second album seemed to usher in a new, darker era in rock music
Charles Manson leaves a Los Angeles courtroom in March 1970.
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Desperate to achieve fame by any means necessary, Manson was ahead of his time: Today, the delirious pursuit of fame has gone mainstream.
A crowd at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco celebrates day one of the ‘Summer of Love.’
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As the Summer of Love ran into a number of problems, a new set of hippie ‘Jesus freak’ evangelists appeared in the Bay Area.
Heading to San Francisco.
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The year 1967 isn’t a golden fossil sealed off in time.