People's Republic of Rock and Roll
Steven Maas (CUTR)
maas at cutr.eng.usf.edu
Thu Oct 24 12:37:46 CDT 1996
On Thu, 24 Oct 1996, Tom Stanton wrote:
> Ted Samsel wrote:
> > Didn't this first show up in the late '60s with the Detroit scene
> > of the MC5 and the White Panthers? Free John (somebody...)
>
> Free John Sinclair!
>
> Jailed for pot selling but was a set up as I recall. Huge
> Ann Arbor/Weatherman issue.
Lennon even wrote a song about him. I believe it was on the, shall we
say, _interesting_ album Sometime in NYC.
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