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Earth Opera was an American psychedelic rock group, active between 1967 and 1969 and featuring Peter Rowan and David Grisman . History. Both Rowan and Grisman were virtuoso folk and bluegrass performers in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, clubs, who became caught up in the changes in the music scene in the mid-1960s. [1] .
Earth Opera was a psychedelic rock band based out of Boston, Massachusetts, where they were active from the years 1967 to 1969. The band consisted of members Peter Rowan, David...
Aug 22, 2012 · From "The Great American Eagle Tragedy" (1969). Lyrics: And call out the border guard. The kingdom is crumbling. The king is in the counting house, Laughing and stumbling. His armies are extended...
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Duration. 45:41. Genre. Pop/Rock. Styles. Alternative/Indie Rock, Baroque Pop, Chamber Pop, Country-Rock, Folk-Rock, Psychedelic Pop, Psychedelic/Garage.
With few takers of the uniquely idiosyncratic chamber folk progressive pop antics of their self-titled debut, Elektra Records gave EARTH OPERA one more chance to carve out their niche in an ever expanding psychedelic and experimental market that had exploded by the tail end of the 60s.
Earth Opera. For a time in the mid- to late '60s, it seemed as though Boston might become the East Coast's answer to San Francisco -- it never happened, but if it had, Earth Opera had as good a shot as any of being…. Read Full Biography.
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Earth Opera, an Album by Earth Opera. Released in April 1968 on Elektra (catalog no. EKS 74016; Vinyl LP). Genres: Psychedelic Rock, Psychedelic Folk. Rated #546 in the best albums of 1968.