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Hit Parader, February 1969. Articles on the Beatles, Cream, Janis Joplin, Bee Gees, Jose Feliciano, Traffic, Jeff Beck and more ... Read more

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Hit Parader, Sept. 1970. Articles on Janis Joplin, Paul Simon, Allman Brothers, jack Bruce, Iron Butterfly, Mason Williams and more ... Read more

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