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Terry Dolan was a vocalist and songwriter most widely known while creator and frontman for the ever-evolving Bay Region stone supergroup Terry & the Pirates. Dolan was created and elevated in Weston, Connecticut. Deeply affected by folk-blues and nation music, he started playing acoustic guitar at 14. He cited his …

Being a founding member and business lead guitarist for Quicksilver Messenger Program, John Cipollina helped form the psychedelic audio of SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA in the 1960s. Many musicians in the picture had been folkies who ultimately turned acid rock and roll, but Cipollina and fellow guitarist Gary Duncan had …

Terry & the Pirates were led by guitarist/vocalist Terry Dolan, a Connecticut local who all relocated to SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA through the area’s notorious Summertime of Like in 1965. Dolan performed out locally during this time period, executing at coffeehouses, night clubs, and celebrations alongside such renowned nationwide serves …