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Adventures in UCLA Medical Center

Adventures in UCLA Medical Center

by Antion | Jun 29, 2019 | Antion Meredith, Eric Burdon and the Animals, Monterey Pop Festival, Music History, Vic Briggs

June 24th, 1967. We were in LA, having played the Monterey Pop Festival the previous weekend and staying in a hotel on the fabled Sunset Strip. The trip to Monterey had been hurriedly arranged. The Festival had been a charity gig, a freebee – although we got...
Monterey Pop Festival 1967 – Day Three Evening

Monterey Pop Festival 1967 – Day Three Evening

by Antion | Jun 28, 2019 | Antion Meredith, Eric Burdon and the Animals, Monterey Pop Festival, Music History, Vic Briggs

That evening I ingested some of the purple-colored LSD that Augustus Owsley Stanley had brought to Monterey. Obviously this had a strong effect on my perception of the evening’s events. I couldn’t handle being out in the crowd so I stayed in the clubroom behind...
Monterey Pop Festival 1967 – Day Three Afternoon

Monterey Pop Festival 1967 – Day Three Afternoon

by Antion | Jun 23, 2019 | Antion Meredith, Eric Burdon and the Animals, Indian Music, Monterey Pop Festival, Music History, Vic Briggs

I returned from my drive down into Big Sur at about the time I needed to get to the Fairgrounds for Ravi Shankar’s performance on Sunday afternoon, June 18th, 1967. About an hour before the performance, I made my way into the enclosure in front of the stage with prime...
Monterey Pop Festival 1967 – Day Two

Monterey Pop Festival 1967 – Day Two

by Antion | Jun 22, 2019 | Antion Meredith, Eric Burdon and the Animals, LA Recording, Monterey Pop Festival, Music History, Studio Musicians, Vic Briggs

June 17th of this year represents the 50th anniversary of the second day (Saturday) of the fabled Monterey Pop Festival. Here’s how I spent that day. Because we were through with our performance on Friday night, we were able to kick back for the rest of the festival....
Monterey Pop Festival 1967 – Day One

Monterey Pop Festival 1967 – Day One

by Antion | Jun 21, 2019 | Antion Meredith, Eric Burdon and the Animals, Monterey Pop Festival, Music History, Studio Musicians, Vic Briggs

The dates don’t exactly match, but the third weekend in June marks the 52nd anniversary of the first day of the Monterey Pop Festival. That 1967 Friday morning found the Animals in a Los Angeles airport hotel, ready to fly to Monterey. We were up bright and early to...
Monterey Pop Festival 1967 – Prequel

Monterey Pop Festival 1967 – Prequel

by Antion | Jun 20, 2019 | Antion Meredith, Eric Burdon and the Animals, Monterey Pop Festival, Music History, Vic Briggs

1967 was a very special year, for me as well as for the whole planet. My memories from that year are still vividly etched in my mind. Two years ago, June of 2017, I was on a roll. I was sharing my memories of that year on Facebook and just getting into the “Summer of...

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