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By Ptft Sonollstaff MrRITEftAROUND TOWN Whatever, and I stress, WHATEVER, your musical interest lst there'ssomethings for you In the way ofconcerts this week. I list these*In no particular order.England Invades the Shrine Exhibition Hall this weekend withprobably its three top stage acts: The Who, The Crazy World ofArthur Drown {of burning hairfam),rahrt - nutwood Mae (forall Intents and purposes, Hendrix and Cream no longer can be consider d English acts--they nowbelong to the world. They returnto the mother country *on tour,T whtih they have the time). Thisconcert should provide an excellent fusion of rock and roll,blues, and halr-rzelng excitementOver at the Cheetah, High Torr will coiehrate the grand opening of the renovated Santa Monica club with some words of motherly advice. From the Mothers of Invention. For threenights. Yes, Frank Zappa and gang return to L. A. with a mixed bag of their usual (but brilliant)musical madness and perhaps apreview of their upcoming triple album. Appearing on the same bill thru Sunday evening ore Sweetwater aid a new San Francisco blues bajxi, with the moniker A3* Skhy*The marker? at Kaleidoscope announces the Electric Flag for this weekend. Hoever, NIckGrav-enltes and Mike likwjnfieM areknown to have again quit the group(for their third and fifth times,respectively), so .the questioncomes up: Who will take theirplace...-don't know about Grav-enlted' replacement, but according to Kaleidoscope's Jolui Hartman, Eric (GOD) Clapton will 'fill-in for the departed Bloomfield tills weekend*Smokestack Ltghtnln’ and Illinois Speed Press also will appear,At Wrlgley Field, starting tonight and thru Sunday, a four day EhautasrasorlA uf music will occur. Scheduled to appear arusuch names as; Blue cheer,Grateful Dead, Tim Buckley,Chambers Brothers, SunshineCompany, Tbs Committee, Johnny Rivera, Bo Diddley, Pacific Gas and E lectrlc, Murray Roman,and Frank Zappa.The rescheduled Tiny Tim concert will also take place this week, Friday, at the Santa Monica Civic, Appearing wltli GreenwichVillage's gift to the world are Hamilton Camp and Murrey Roman.Had enough? NolyotJ -r The Troubadour has Janls bin and Dob Lind, ttie Whiskey has Sunshine Company, The GoldenBear has Richie Havens, amiThe Ash Grove has Howling Wo-lf and. John Hammond.Also, Ferlin Husky Will be onFriday's Joey Bishop show.OF RECORDS .... Roughly 20new pop-rock type albums were released locally last wefek, in-c Hiding works from Cream, Fleetwood Mac, Itie VanillaPudge, Otis Redding, and thecapable ef, incorporated In throeFirst, a record with classical-flameiirco influences, colled '*400Years of the Classical Guitarby Allrlo Dl»z (pverest $155)* You can get it for less than 91*50(stereo; brand new) at severalof the local underground record shops. It's worth many times the nrlce.Second, an exciting,, fast-moving example of the Jazzguitar. IFif called The Wizard; Mel Brown*' (Impulse /ABC A-9169)* The late Wes Montgomery■was great, but tha driving techniques of Mel Brown mew destined for greater stardom,•vThe third album con be chosenfrom among the fol lowing: thQ 16-minute cut of *’Spoonful ' on thenew Cream albums- the 13* minute cut of 'East-Weet'' on the second Paul Butterfield album' or the 10-minute cut ofHelp Me'* on the 10 Years After album of the some name.Flay the records in the aboveorder, turn out the lights, and tune-In on some exciting sounds.However, I would like to clue you to a remarkable and! very beautiful listening experience: a monatgo of sounds the guitar IsDary Su-ndial pho«o by Pete SnoffGuitar* teacher Frqncis Albert Zappa, along wjth hi$ Mothers Invention, will lead □ class this weekend at the Cheetah. At ihe- Shrine Auditorium, Professor WHO will take charge, while President Eric Clapton wifi be the substitute instructorat the Kaleidoscope*
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Los Angeles Summer Sundial
Los Angeles, California, US
Thu, Jun 27, 1968
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