MUSI 3003 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Ken Kesey, Timothy Leary, The Psychedelic Experience
12 Apr 2018
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Summer of 1967, frequently rendered to as the summer of love. Scott mckenzie san francisco (be sure to wear owers in your hair) played on radio. Written by john philips of the mamas and the papas. Celebrate hippie culture and ower power movement centred in san francisco. Pepper"s lonely hearts club band considered most important album in history of rock. Important signal that rock music was going down new path 1967: psychedelia. Summer of love considered as breakthrough into mainstream popular culture. Became in ection rock culture by end of 1960s. The doors of perception: ken kesey, timothy leary, and lsd. Young adults in mid-1960s felt 1950s was too normal . Challenged view by seeking out alternative way to approach life. Led by author ken kesey and ex harvard prof timothy leary. Leary"s advice turn on, tune in, and drop out slogan of counterculture. Used recreationally by small groups of ppl in us and uk.
