MUS 329 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Alone Again Or, Bluegrass Music, Watts Riots
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California, land of opportunity, entertainment, agriculture, aerospace, & military center, key sites for countercultural movement, surfer girl by the beach boys, 1963, positioned as the american counterpart to the beatles. This competition fueled a lot of productivity: the beach boys marketed themselves as part of californian and surf culture, connected to the optimism of the 50s, california dreaming: the mamas and the papas, 1965, uses minor tonality. Gives it a somber feel. (western culture: could be interpreted as prefiguring the counterculture dream on the. 1960s: watts riots, large scale riots started when police falsely accused an african. Riots against police brutality: the grateful dead. Monroe: this song shows this influence, 1970, love. It was integrated: arthur lee (1945-2006), started the band, alone again or, 1967, love, draws on influences of chicano music, song questions the concept of free love. Area talking to someone who recently came back from.