Oral history interview with Larry Graham, 2003 December 11.

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Oral history interview with Larry Graham, 2003 December 11.

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Interview with Larry Graham, businessman, concerning his experiences while attending the Texas International Pop Festival, Lewisville, Texas, August 30-September 1, 1969. His first experiences with the Sixties counterculture at Allen's Landing, Houston, Texas; his attraction to rock 'n roll music; his earning the nickname "The Diller" from distributing Armadillo Comics in high school; his use of drugs as a teenager; his decision to attend the Texas International Pop Festival; living conditions at the festival; dropping acid and having a bad trip at the festival; the trip tent; performers at the festival, including Led Zeppelin, Chicago Transit Authority, and Janis Joplin; skinny-dipping in Lake Dallas; activities of "Wavy Gravy" and the Hog Farm; his high school activities after the festival.

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University of North Texas Library, UNT

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University of North Texas Library, UNT

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