13th Floor On Elevators
The 13th floor elevators biography by mark deming follow artist.
13th floor on elevators. The thirteenth floor is a designation of a level of a multi level building that is often omitted in countries where the number 13 is considered unlucky. However texas at that time was an extremely conservative area that still hadn t come to terms with 50 s rock n roll. Original lp mono mix version 1966. Omitting the 13th floor may take a variety of forms.
The authorities and the police set out to bust. The elevators were the first band to refer to. The psychedelic sounds 13th floor elevators. Bull of the woods 13th floor elevators.
7th heaven music of the 13th floor elevators. The group pioneered some of the first garage psychedelia on its albums the psychedelic sounds of the 13th floor elevators 1966 and the followup easter everywhere 1967. The 13th floor elevators. By the psychedelic rock band 13th floor elevators.
The 13th floor elevators were an american rock band from austin texas united states formed by guitarist and vocalist roky erickson electric jug player tommy hall and guitarist stacy sutherland the band was together from 1965 to 1969 and during that period released four albums and seven singles for the international artists record label. Overview biography. Pioneers of psychedelia these influential texans were led by outsider genius roky erickson who combined offbeat spiritualism with crude r b.