Oh, that album cover! It's a Beautiful Day's 1969 debut album and it's big single, "White Bird," are a perfect timepieces of the later '60s San Francisco psychedelic scene. It's a gorgeous album, melodic and melancholy. It's interesting to hear how American psychedelic music changed between 1967 and '69. The earlier stuff tends to be carefree and spirited, while a couple of years later, all was...
On July 30, 2008 my wife's mother Kathryn Simons passed away. She was was struggling with peritoneal mesothelioma. I want to say more about it, but I don't feel like I have the energy. You might have noticed (or not) that I've been lax on posting on my Mog or commenting on yours. I still listen to music nonstop but I've been very preoccupied and not able to post. Lately, when I do post it's j
Oh, that album cover! It's a Beautiful Day's 1969 debut album and it's big single, "White Bird," are a perfect timepieces of the later '60s San Francisco psychedelic scene. It's a gorgeous album, melodic and melancholy. It's interesting to hear how American psychedelic music changed between 1967 and '69. The earlier stuff tends to be carefree and spirited, while a couple of years later, all was...
Eclecticat says: San Francisco's beloved 60's psychedelic innovators It's A Beautiful Day wooed the love generation with such dreamy gems as White Bird and Hot Summer Day. These songs and more are on their eponymous album, re-released by ItsAboutMusic.com in time for valentines day. Girl With No Eyes is a mysterious and sexy wander through the maze of desire, and I swear when I close my eyes an...