As 1966 ushered in the psychedelic era, a New York songwriter got stoned and decided to check out his mind. The result was one of …
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No. 30: ‘Iron Butterfly Theme’
Probably a coincidence, but Iron Butterfly beat Led Zeppelin to that heavy-light name game by at least a year. You know, the iron …
No. 26: ‘Sky Pilot’
In 1968, Eric Burdon had completed his transition from white R&B shouter to long-haired leaping gnome. The English singer …
No. 20: ‘East-West’
In the fall of 1965, the blues guitar prodigy Michael Bloomfield dropped acid. He had a vision, a musical vision, that he said …