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Country Joe and the Fish. Country Joe and the Fish was an American psychedelic rock band formed in Berkeley, California, in 1965. The band was among the influential groups in the San Francisco music scene during the mid-to-late 1960s. Much of the band's music was written by founding members Country Joe McDonald and Barry "The Fish" Melton, with ...
Country Joe McDonald (Kralingen, 1970) McDonald has recorded 33 albums and has written hundreds of songs over a career spanning 60 years. In 1965, he and Barry Melton co-founded Country Joe & the Fish which became a pioneer psychedelic rock band with their eclectic performances at the Avalon Ballroom, the Fillmore Auditorium, the 1967 Monterey ...
- “Section 43” – Electric Music for the Mind and Body (1967) “Section 43” is the band’s longest song in their debut album, with a noticeable harmony between psychedelia and acid rock genres.
- “Not So Sweet Martha Lorraine” – Electric Music for the Mind and Body (1967) “Not So Sweet Martha Lorraine” became a classic staple to progressive rock radios in San Francisco.
- “Rock & Soul Music” – Together (1968) This riveting opener from the 3 album syncopates the usual rock and roll tune and is actually showing the definition of rock & soul.
- “Bass Strings” – Electric Music for the Mind and Body (1967) Electric Music for the Mind and Body was the band’s debut album, playing a significant role in music history as it is one of the first few albums to have been labeled as “psychedelic” in their native town of San Francisco.
After some abortive attempts at reuniting the original Country Joe and the Fish, he formed the "Country Joe Band" with original members David Bennett Cohen, Bruce Barthol, and Gary "Chicken" Hirsh; the Country Joe Band toured throughout 2004 and 2005. In 2007 he perfected his "Tribute to Woody Guthrie" show, a mix of music and spoken word, and has since taken it around the country to great ...
Explore Country Joe & the Fish's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. ... Imaginative folk-edged American psychedelic rock band from the 1960s ...
Picture of Joseph Allen “Country Joe” McDonald from interior sleeve of their album “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-to-Die”. Country Joe and the Fish were a psychedelic group originating from ...
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Feb 15, 2015 · Country Joe McDonald is an American musician who was the lead singer of the 1960s psychedelic rock group Country Joe and the Fish. From beginning as a folk artist to psychedelic rock icon. He’s most well known for his appearance in festivals like Monterey Pop Festival (1967) and Woodstock (1969). “There is a special chemistry ...
