Deezer — Blue Cheer · Deezer (cover art)
Release · MusicBrainz
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- Album
- Artist
- Blue Cheer
- First released
- 1969-12
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- 249,893
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Blue Cheer was an American blues rock group of the late 1960s and early 1970s, who helped to pioneer heavy metal music. Based in San Francisco, original personnel were singer/bassist Dickie Peterson, guitarist Leigh Stephens, and drummer Paul Whaley. A power trio, the band was named after a variety of LSD promoted by underground chemist and Grateful Dead backer Owsley Stanley. This variety of LSD took its name from a popular laundry detergent. Their <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Blue+Cheer"
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- publication date
- 1969-12-00
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