The Beacon Street Union - The Eyes Of The Beaco... Today

On August 12, 1970, the Beacon Street Union opened for Janis Joplin at Harvard Stadium, which ultimately became her final public performance before her death.

and "Green Destroys the Gold" : Described as having a "raga rock" flavor. The Beacon Street Union - The Eyes Of The Beaco...

The album is characterized by its experimental and trippy psychedelic/acid rock variety. On August 12, 1970, the Beacon Street Union

, released in March 1968, is the debut studio album by the Boston-based psychedelic rock band The Beacon Street Union . The album is a cornerstone of the "Bosstown Sound," a marketing campaign by MGM Records intended to position Boston as a psychedelic rival to San Francisco. Key Album Details Release Date: 1968. Label: MGM Records. , released in March 1968, is the debut

The album is noted for its "legendary" stereo bouncing, specifically designed for headphone listening. Historical Significance

Produced by Alan Lorber , the architect of the Bosstown Sound. Musical Style and Content

and "Speed Kills" : Highlighted for their "acid rock freak outs".