MUSIC 2II3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 28: Wah-Wah Pedal, Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin
Document Summary
1967; peak of counter-culture in san francisco; the summer of love. There are different versions of 1967 depending on where you lived. It was a na ve belief that drugs could open a higher level of thinking o. Crime became an issue with drug trades o. Counter-culture was very inward; didn"t really make a change in the o. Movement of middle class white people, no black people. Counter culture begins to oppose things and main rallying point was in. The us had become involved into another war. War in vietnam becomes an issue between the us and communists in. It becomes organized and has a political wing. Counterculture goes from west coast to east coast. Need to be near washington in order to make change. wammy bar(mechanical device that helped you changed the tension of the. Changed the ways in which people played instruments. So remarkable with his guitar skills, his style was known as technical virtuoso.
