Inside the Choircore Movement: Young Americans, Up With People
Rolling Stone Chasteness, Soda Pop, and Show Tunes: The Lost Story of the Young Americans and the Choircore Movement In the Sixties, a group of young performers pioneered bizarro alternative to sex, drugs and rock & roll. Inside the choir-pop scene — and the U.S. government’s attempt to co-opt it By Courtesy Young Americans As on-the-road misbehavior went, it was pretty tame. On tour in Seattle in the spring of 1972, Jeff Forehan and three of his shaggy-haired bandmates got ahold of some weed. Squeezing into a hotel bathroom, the pop singers happily toked up, using the ce...
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