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That period was such an amazing 'changing of cultures'. A friend just posted a clip from Hollywood Palace hosted by Jimmy Durante, who is introducing the Grass Roots. Not that the GR were such an outrageous band, but juxtaposed with an aging Durante it exaggerates the culture shock of the time. The pop culture of the 50s was quickly getting pushed to the sidelines.

Here's that clip, BTW:

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That period was such an amazing 'changing of cultures'. A friend just posted a clip from Hollywood Palace hosted by Jimmy Durante, who is introducing the Grass Roots. Not that the GR were such an outrageous band, but juxtaposed with an aging Durante it exaggerates the culture shock of the time. The pop culture of the 50s was quickly getting pushed to the sidelines.

Here's that clip, BTW:

It is fun to see Creed Bratton of The Office performing with the Grass Roots here.

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