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David Peel (born David Michael Rosario; August 3, 1942 – April 6, 2017) was a New York City–based musician who first recorded in the late 1960s with Harold Black, Billy Joe White, George Cori and Larry Adam performing as David Peel and The Lower East Side Band.
Apr 7, 2017 · David Peel was a New York-based musician who sang about marijuana, anarchy and social issues in the Sixties and Seventies. He collaborated with John Lennon, who produced his 1972 album The Pope Smokes Dope, and performed at the Occupy Wall Street protests.
Apr 9, 2017 · David Peel, a longtime New York street musician whose song “I Like Marijuana” became a hippie anthem in the 1960s, and who collaborated with John Lennon and Yoko Ono in the early ’70s, died...
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Apr 6, 2023 · The title track was one of the first punk “beef” records, spitting a succinct “Fuck” at the new bands and recently deceased Sex Pistols. The album also explores Peel’s perennial themes of CIA mind control on The Master Race, Uptight Manhattan, the jaunty He’s Called A Cop and, of course, Marijuana.
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Apr 7, 2017 · David Peel, the mainstay of New York folk music and pro-marijuana advocate who was referenced in John Lennon's New York City, died at the age of 73.
Jan 23, 2018 · After his fulfilling his national duty in the US military, he became a New York City-based street musician and social activist, who first recorded in the late 1960s with Harold Black, Billy Joe White, George Cori and Larry Adam performing as David Peel and The Lower East Side Band. His raw, acoustic “street rock” with lyrics about marijuana ...
Apr 6, 2017 · David Peel, the anti-establishment New York street singer and political activist known for his songs about marijuana and John Lennon, died Thursday (April 6), his longtime friend and former...