The World's First Psychedelic Jazz Concert - Psychedelia, Sydney, 1967

Authors

Michael Organ, University of WollongongFollow

Abstract

On the evening of Sunday, 27 August 1967, Jazz Happenings - The World's First Psychedelic Jazz Concert was held at the Cell Block Theatre, Darlinghurst, Sydney. The event was focussed around the performance of a jazz rhapsody entitled Psychedelia written by saxophonist Graeme Lyall. It also featured a lightshow and film by artist and sculptor Gordon Mutch.

Recommended Citation

Organ, Michael, The World's First Psychedelic Jazz Concert - Psychedelia, Sydney, 1967, Counterculture Studies, 2(1), 2019, 43-73. doi:10.14453/ccs.v2.i1.14

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