Miller is pictured on 14th Street in 1967 awaiting arrest for refusal of the draft.

Here are some of the best of Miller Francis’ articles from The Great Speckled Bird:

First Allman Brothers public concert

Bob Dylan

"Suck Rock"  Oct 13, 1969

(Hampton Grease Band with interview)

"Mass Music"  Dec 8, 1969

(Review of first Allman Bros album)

"Letter from Mo Slotin"  Jan 26, 1970

 

"War On Rock"  March 30, 1970

(Allman Bros, Sanatana, and the Atlanta garbage strike)

"Contradictions Among the People"  May 4, 1970 (hip community fails to show up for benefit)

"Woodstock movie review"  May 4, 1970

"Cosmic Ripoff"  June 22, 1970

(scathing review of stadium concert, music industry)

"Talkin' Bout My Generation"  June 15, 1970 

(The Who/Abbie Hoffman, written before The Who performs in Atlanta)

"Jefferson Airplane concert"  Aug 31, 1970

( Municipal Auditorium)

 The Great Speckled Bird 9/28/70 vol 3 #38 11 Nothing but The Blues Johnny Jenkins

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