Choo Choo Ch’Boogie: Festival Express 1970
Barney Hoskyns, Rock's Backpages, September 2004
IT WAS THE Lollapalooza of its day – a week-long, three-date circus of a rock and roll tour featuring The Band, Buddy Guy, Janis Joplin, Delaney & Bonnie, the Grateful Dead and native Canuck one-hit-wonders Mashmakhan.
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