1970-1979

Robert Altman Photo

by Ethan Russell

One of my favorite — in fact my favorite — photo to capture what it (sometimes) felt like. While this photograph is often thought to be from San Francisco’s “Human Be-In” in 1967, it is instead from Colorado in 1970. Robert was kind enough to let me use it, and I thank him for that. […]

Norman Seeff

by Ethan Russell

(INCOMPLETE… 6-10-12) The difference between you and Norman…

JOHN DEAN 1972

by Ethan Russell

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“With the malicious glee of an Ebenezer Scrooge, I watched the unraveling of the Nixon Presidency, noticing very early on Nixon’s incredible mistake of pitting his word and his Presidency against the entire American political system, legislative and judicial — thinking to myself, now he’s done it: it’s the system or him. On television a […]

JOHN LENNON “IMAGINE”

by Ethan Russell

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This video is a link from You Tube. All copyrights remain with the original copyright holders. (See our link policy) In early August, Neil Aspinall called to tell me The Beatles needed another photo session, and I immediately started ambitious plans for the shoot. I recalled the many sessions with The Beatles that had become […]

JOHN LENNON “WAS IT JUST A DREAM” (#9 DREAM)

by Ethan Russell

This video is a link from You Tube. All copyrights remain with the original copyright holders. But there was a sub-text: these changes seemed to wish to reinforce themselves by including a cynical dismissal of all the thing the Sixties had purportedly stood for, as if not satisfied simply to exist on their own. And […]

JOHN EHRLICHMAN AND WATERGATE 1972

by Ethan Russell

This video is a link from You Tube. All copyrights remain with the original copyright holders. “In a huge valley in the Catskill Mountains in upstate New York, the changing leaves crept over one ridge line to slowly transform the entire valley. On television, Richard Nixon continually affirmed his innocence while we sat around and […]

BOB DYLAN: ALL ALONG THE WATCHTOWER

by Ethan Russell

The album “The Essential Bob Dylan” available from:  This video is a link from You Tube. All copyrights remain with the original copyright holders.  

WHO’S NEXT 1971

by Ethan Russell

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The album “Who’s Next” available: This video is a link from You Tube. All copyrights remain with the original copyright holders. “….Following the lead car (in which I sat), the caravan traveled at Pete’s speed — that is to say, at 100 miles per hour and above. When the car would run into a squall […]

THE FIRING OF ARCHIBALD COX – WATERGATE 1972

by Ethan Russell

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SAM ERWIN WATERGATE 1972

by Ethan Russell

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