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Vocalist Tina Meltzer and her spouse, poet/vocalist/songwriter David Meltzer, were the primary creative causes in the Serpent Power, a late-’60s SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA Bay Region psychedelic music group that did 1 recording for Vanguard Information. In 1969, the duo slice a record independently for Vanguard, Poet Track, combining David …

Fronted by San Franciscan poet David Meltzer, the Serpent Force was a sunshiny folk-rock group, whose songs had been musical translations of Meltzer’s poetry. These were initial observed by Ed Denton, supervisor of Nation Joe as well as the Seafood, when he noticed them perform at their first-ever gig, an …

The Liverpool-based psychedelic band referred to as the Serpent Power — never to be confused using the later-’60s band from the same name — is a collaboration between Ian Skelly (the Coral) and Paul Molloy (the Zutons), whose previous groups were more popular in the U.K. across the turn from …