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Charles Lloyd – London 1967

Charles Lloyd – London 1967

by Antion | Aug 15, 2019 | 1967, Antion Meredith, Eric Burdon and the Animals, London, Music History, Vic Briggs

Magic Moments in the Summer of Love #3 – Charles Lloyd In the years preceding my joining The Animals, I had been a huge jazz fan, almost to the point of fanaticism. After my first LSD experience in April of 1967, I mostly quit listening to jazz. I was moving into...
Giorgio Gomelsky and The Beatles

Giorgio Gomelsky and The Beatles

by Antion | Aug 15, 2019 | 1967, Antion Meredith, London, Music History, Vic Briggs

Magic Moments in the Summer of Love #2 – Sergeant Pepper When I returned from the US to London, at the end of April 1967, the energy in London was exciting and so was mine. I was stoked from my first tour with the band, plus a trip around the world, plus going to...
Isley Brothers Summer of Love

Isley Brothers Summer of Love

by Antion | Aug 15, 2019 | 1967, Eric Burdon and the Animals, London, Music History, Vic Briggs

I promised you some magic moments from summer 1967, also known as the Summer of Love. Here’s: Magic Moments in the Summer of Love #1 – The Isley Brothers During the mid-60s, American R&B music became very popular in the UK. Originally, Brit artists would...
Dee Time – London 1967 – and Marriages

Dee Time – London 1967 – and Marriages

by Antion | Jul 16, 2019 | 1967, Antion Meredith, Eric Burdon and the Animals, London, Music History, Vic Briggs

29th August, 1967 Only two days later, we were slated to appear on one of the UK’s hottest TV shows. Simon Dee was originally a pirate radio DJ on Radio Caroline. In 1967, BBC 1 gave him his own TV show, the first chat show on Brit TV, called Dee Time. It proved to be...
The Summer of Love 1967 – From San Francisco to London Part 2

The Summer of Love 1967 – From San Francisco to London Part 2

by Antion | Jul 16, 2019 | 1967, Antion Meredith, Eric Burdon and the Animals, Music History, Vic Briggs

August 11th, 1967 I had returned from California to London to find the Brit version of the “Summer of Love” in full swing. On August 11th, we played the Friday night session of the national Jazz and Blues Festival. I had played this festival in 1965 with Steampacket...
The Summer of Love 1967 – From San Francisco to London Part 1

The Summer of Love 1967 – From San Francisco to London Part 1

by Antion | Jul 15, 2019 | 1967, Antion Meredith, Eric Burdon and the Animals, Music History, San Francisco, Vic Briggs

24th July, 1967 I returned to London with a swagger in my step. After all, I was 22 years old and I had played not only the first rock music festival in history, but also two legendary venues in California. I would like to think I was not full of myself, but I...
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