The Clown Died in Marvin Gardens
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The Clown Died in Marvin Gardens is the second album from Beacon Street Union
, a psychedelic rock
group based in Boston, Mass. The album was released in 1968
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Beacon Street Union
The Beacon Street Union was a 1960s psychedelic era rock band, named for a street in their native Boston, whose original members John Lincoln Wright , Paul Tartachny , Wayne Ulaky , Robert Rhodes , and Richard Weisberg all went to Boston University...
, a psychedelic rock
Psychedelic rock
Psychedelic rock is a style of rock music that is inspired or influenced by psychedelic culture and attempts to replicate and enhance the mind-altering experiences of psychedelic drugs. It emerged during the mid 1960s among folk rock and blues rock bands in United States and the United Kingdom...
group based in Boston, Mass. The album was released in 1968
1968 in music
-Events:*January 4 – Guitarist Jimi Hendrix is jailed by Stockholm police, after trashing a hotel room during a drunken fist fight with bassist Noel Redding.*January 6 – Gibson Guitar Corporation patents its Gibson Flying V electric guitar design....
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LP track listing
- "Blue Suede Shoes"
- "A Not Very August Afternoon"
- "May I Light Your Cigarette"
- "The Clown Died in Marvin Gardens"
- "Angus of Aberdeen"
- "King of the Jungle"
- "The Clown's Overture"
- "Now I Taste the Tears"
- "Baby, Please Don't Go"