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Even though Oxford Circle are appreciated by hardcore psychedelic collectors being a SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA psychedelic band because of their shows over the city’s ballroom circuit in 1966 and 1967, they actually formed in Davis, about one hour towards the east. The group performed energetic garage-psychedelia which was intensely …

Although formed in Davis, CA, Kak were located in SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA for an excellent section of 1968, if they documented their just album. Lead vocalist, guitarist, and main songwriter Gary Lee Yoder and business lead guitarist Dehner Patten have been within the Oxford Group, an obscure early North …

San Francisco-based Blue Cheer was what, in the past due ’60s, they utilized to contact a “power trio”: Dickie Peterson (b. 1948, Grand Forks, ND) (bass, vocals), Paul Whaley (drums), and Leigh Stephens (electric guitar). They performed what afterwards was called rock, so when they debuted in January 1968 using …