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A to Z of Psychedelia on 6 Music

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Taking listeners on a trip through the golden age of psychedelia from the mid-sixties to Altamont. Researched & presented by 6 Music’s Marc Riley and music journalist Rob Hughes.

  • 16 minutes 51 seconds
    Welcome to the A to Z of Psychedelia on 6 Music

    Full length introductory episode to welcome you to the box set. Marc and Rob set out their stall discussing the main themes and players & their flexible approach to the alphabet!

    17 July 2018, 2:30 am
  • 24 minutes 3 seconds
    A is for Acid, Animals and Ambrose Slade

    Did you know the Rolling Stones took a witch on tour with them? How drugs affected the 13th Floor Elevators' Roky Erickson and the treatment he had to endure? It's all in here.

    17 July 2018, 2:25 am
  • 21 minutes 36 seconds
    B is for Barrett, Buckley and Byrds

    When Syd met Gilmore, what is the definition of psycedelia, the truth about the Byrds song Eight Miles High and how a gift of a banjo aged 13, influenced the young Tim Buckley.

    17 July 2018, 2:20 am
  • 22 minutes 17 seconds
    C is for Cream, Crazy World and Chocolate Watchband

    The Chocolate Watchband support Frank Zappa but don't support The Grateful Dead or Jefferson Airplane - disaster. The Creation play an electric guitar with a violin bow - unique.

    17 July 2018, 2:15 am
  • 22 minutes 56 seconds
    D is for Doors, Donovan and Dantalian's Chariot

    Was Jim Morrison's dad responsible for the escalation of the Vietnam War? Was there tension between Donovan and Bob Dylan? - see Donovan's song Hey Mr Tangerine Eyes.

    17 July 2018, 2:10 am
  • 22 minutes 57 seconds
    E is for Easy Riders, Experiments and Electric Prunes

    Which band were given their first break by an estate agent and played the definitive Psych song? Eddie Kramer helps the beatles and the Rolling Stones and Jimi Hendrix - legend.

    17 July 2018, 2:05 am
  • 21 minutes 26 seconds
    F is for Funkadelic, Fairport and Flowers

    Non violent demonstrations and the flower power symbol linked to HG Well's Time Machine - wow. There's an in-depth look at The Fool a Dutch Design company working for The Beatles.

    17 July 2018, 2:00 am
  • 22 minutes 11 seconds
    G is for Groundhogs, Garcia and Grace Slick

    Advice for Jerry Garcia's parents, while a middle finger goes missing. Bill Graham is discussed, the greatest rock promoter ever. Plus Grace Slick's lift off moment - pun intended

    17 July 2018, 1:55 am
  • 23 minutes 5 seconds
    H is for Hendrix, Head and Hapshash

    A plot-less film called Head as the Monkees go slapstick, Beatniks are explained, discussed and dissected and band posters come into their own under Hapshash and the Coloured Coat

    17 July 2018, 1:50 am
  • 23 minutes 47 seconds
    I is for International Times, Iron Butterfly and Incredible String Band

    In The Park becomes a tribute to Brian Jones and why were Marc's wife's grandparents there. Jeff Lynn and Roy Wood a match made in heaven and Marianne Faithfull's botty on show?

    17 July 2018, 1:45 am
  • 21 minutes 38 seconds
    J & K are for Jefferson Airplane, John's Children and Kevin Ayers

    The only band to play at Woodstock, Monterey and Altamont - Jefferson Airplane. Marc Bolan leaves John's Children after 4 months to join Tyrannosaurus Rex & Kevin Ayres in Malaya

    17 July 2018, 1:40 am
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