Steppenwolf: John Kay #2
Jacoba Atlas, Hullabaloo, February 1969
ATHOUGH HERMANN Hesse could never have imagined him, Steppenwolf's John Kay is fast becoming a culture hero via printed words (his own, naturally). Here, Kay, who is extremely articulate, raps with Jacoba Atlas in Part Two of a HULLABALOO interview.
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