The Can Can Room – 1965 St. Louis, Missouri
[This is from a collection of scenes, stories and little chapters that were left on the cutting floor now that […]
The Checkmates
Summer of Love
The History of San Francisco Music in the ’60s and its Influence Today Source: Summer of Love: The History of […]
NIGHT PEOPLE – ON SALE NOW thru JULY 23 – $2.99
NIGHT PEOPLE Book 1 – Things We Lost in the Night, A Memoir of Love and Music in the 60s […]
Events of the Sixties, Las Vegas, music, Music from the Sixties, Stark Naked and the Car Thieves, The Sixties, THINGS WE LOST IN THE NIGHT Memoir
Across the Musical Universe
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]N AUGUST OF 1966, CAESARS PALACE, the most incredible casino/resort/hotel of it’s time, opened its doors to the public. A […]
Indianapolis, Jan Hutchens Productions, music, Recording, Stark Naked and the Car Thieves, The Sixties, THINGS WE LOST IN THE NIGHT Memoir, Video
General George and the Ventures
When Dave, Mac and I first met Les, we didn’t realize what a good singer he was. He had an […]
CROW CANYON ROAD
Pleasant Hill to Hayward, California via Crow Canyon Road networkedblogs.com When Stark Naked and the Car Thieves were still called […]
music, Stark Naked and the Car Thieves, The Checkmates, The Sixties
Pleasant Hill to Hayward, California via Crow Canyon Road
Back when our band, then called The Checkmates, came to California, most of us lived inland around Pleasant Hill and […]
Indianapolis, The Checkmates, The Sixties
The Indianapolis Times 1964
The Indianapolis Times My last job in Indianapolis was at the Indianapolis Times. I was hired in 1963 to sell […]