Blue Cheer
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Blue Cheer was an American blues rock group of the late 1960s and early 1970s, who helped to pioneer heavy metal music. Based in San Francisco, original personnel were singer/bassist Dickie Peterson, guitarist Leigh Stephens, and drummer Paul Whaley. A power trio, the band was named after a variety of LSD promoted by underground chemist and Grateful Dead backer Owsley Stanley. This variety of LSD took its name from a popular laundry detergent. Their <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Blue+Cheer"
Key dates
- Published
- December 1969
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- Instance of
- album
- Genre
- hard rock
- Followed by
- The Original Human Being
- Follows
- New! Improved!
- Duration
- +2115
- Performer
- Blue Cheer
- Record label
- Philips Records
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- P407
- English language
- P7937
- studio album
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