FD-71 · Bob Fried, Herb Greene
Catalog Number
FD-71
Series
Family Dog
Venue
Avalon Ballroom
San Francisco
San Francisco
Date
July 13, 1967
Artists
Nickname
The Charlatans come home
Performers
The Charlatans
The Youngbloods
The Other Half
The Youngbloods
The Other Half
The Charlatans come home
On Thursday, July 13, 1967, the band that started it all came back to the Avalon Ballroom. The Charlatans -- top of the card, per wolfgangs and chickenonaunicycle, over the Youngbloods and the Other Half, with the North American Ibis Alchemical Co. light show and a four-night run through Sunday the 16th -- were, by the middle of the Summer of Love, something almost paradoxical: founding fathers in their twenties,…
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