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Rochelle Reed

Rochelle Reed

Rochelle wrote extensively for KRLA Beat in the late 1960s.

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Love: Is Love Lost?

Report and Interview by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 9 July 1966

...WHAT IS LOVE TRYING TO PULL? ...

Dobie Gray Into The Acting Bag

Interview by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 30 July 1966

THE "LEADER of the 'In' Crowd" came into The BEAT office this week and almost didn't get out. ...

The Mindbenders: Generally Mindbenders

Interview by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 13 August 1966

WHEN THE first days of the air strike halted travel for many performers, one group that found their schedule bent out of shape were none ...

Chris Montez: Last Beatle Tour Believes Montez

Interview by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 10 September 1966

CHRIS MONTEZ dropped by the office this week to say 'hello' and fill us in on where he's been keeping himself lately. ...

Fire and Ice, Ltd.: Psychedelic Music — Is It Next?

Report and Interview by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 10 September 1966

'Yes!' Says Group With Psych Sound ...

The Beatles, The Ronettes et al: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, Ca.

Live Review by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 24 September 1966

"THIS JUST stuns me!" said awed Byrd David Crosby, a Beatle mate. He was standing on the field of Dodger Stadium, gazing up at the ...

The Beatles, The Remains: The Remains: Beatle Tour — 'Like Playing In A Closet'

Interview by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 24 September 1966

"PLAYING THE Beatle tour was like performing in a closet with the lights off," confessed Briggs, one of the Remains who wandered up to The ...

James Brown Says 'I'm A Dynamo!'

Interview by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 8 October 1966

Mr. Soul Speaks Out On Himself, His Music, His Points of View... ...

The Rolling Stones: 'That's Tough, Mom'

Interview by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 22 October 1966

KEITH RICHARD and Mick Jagger relaxed in the London hotel suite which their manager Andrew Loog Oldham was using as a temporary office and tossed ...

The Four Tops: Four Tops Spin Thru Britain

Report by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 31 December 1966

EPSTEIN BOOKS TOUR ...

The New Vaudeville Band: Band Plays, But Didn't Cut 'Cathedral'

Profile and Interview by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 31 December 1966

DID YOU SEE the New Vaudeville Band on television? Or maybe catch a personal appearance? ...

Joan Baez: A Study In Protest

Report and Interview by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 14 January 1967

WHEN THE curtains draw back and the spotlight silhouettes her against an empty stage, it's difficult to believe that slight, dark-haired Joan Baez is standing ...

John's Children At $3.00 A Minute

Interview by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 14 January 1967

THE INGREDIENTS for a typical day of work at The BEAT usually consists of six jabbering PR men, five screaming reporters, four clicking typewriters, three ringing telephones, ...

The Association: Russ & His Scene

Interview by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 28 January 1967

(This is the first in a series of exclusive interviews with all members of the Association.) ...

The Left Banke: People Expect A Lot Of A Group

Profile and Interview by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 28 January 1967

"PEOPLE EXPECT a lot out of a pop group," commented Steve Martin recently. "They expect you to continually pour out witty little answers they think ...

The Association: Yester Explains: Association is Subtle Insanity

Interview by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 25 March 1967

"SUBTLE INSANITY," explains Jim Yester, is when the Association sings "Ba-nan-a Won-der-ful" in place of "bop-do-waah" at one point on their album track, 'Another Time, ...

Brenda Holloway: Violin Trend From Brenda?

Interview by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 3 June 1967

South African jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela recently offered Mrs. Holloway 2,000 head of cattle for her daugher, Brenda. ...

The Beatles, George Harrison: George Harrison: A Different Face, New Life

Profile by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 29 July 1967

HE'S A member of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band resplendent in an orange braided uniform and flowing hair, with a mustache that somehow grows ...

John Fred and his Playboy Band: John Fred & His Playboy Band: The Controversy Surrounding 'Judy'

Interview by Rochelle Reed, KRLA Beat, 10 February 1968

HE'S 6'5" TALL and would have a difficult time going anywhere in disguise since he can't even find clothes to fit at Hollywood's better mens' ...

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