Introduction
Underground in the Fifties
The Angry No
The Transcendent Yes
Alternative Life Styles
The Tug of Gravity:Co-option, Absorption, and Shlock Rock
Artiness, Absurdity, and Excess
The Seventies: Looking Back, Looking Ahead
Suggested Recordings
Music Quiz
Suggested Links
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- What was Frank Zappa's band called ?
- Jim Morrison was born Jim Morrisson (with a double s), what was his explanation for dropping the s ?
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- Who were the organisers of Woodstock (name the individuals) ?
- What was the name of the band originally formed by the Beatles ?
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- Who were the Led-Zeppelin (name the members) ?
- Where did the name Pink Floyd come from?
- Identify the singer in this photograph
