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From | Benjamin Lukoff <blukoff@alvord.com> |
Subject | Re: Rock Against Racism: 1978, The year rock found the power to |
Date | Sun, 27 Apr 2008 19:19:37 -0700 (PDT) |
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Fascinating. I never knew about Clapton and Bowie's attitudes--though I
had heard of the London SS! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_SS
On Sun, 27 Apr 2008, Michael Coxe wrote:
> Great story, with a surprising inspiration - racist remarks
> from a musician whose fame came from interpreting blues.
>
> http://music.guardian.co.uk/rock/story/0,,2274954,00.html
>
> I remember several fantastic RAR events in San Francisco
> throughout 1979, especially one all-day affair @Temple
> Beautiful (1839 Geary), mid-block between the shuttered
> Fillmore and Jim Jones' Peoples Temple.
>
> - Michael
>
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