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Originally Posted by jetengine
Actually, I think The Doors, The Velvet Underground, Zappa's Mothers and a couple of other American acts were the original hippie bands (or beatnik bands, considering when they got started). The other (mostly) lesser talented acts came along a year or two later and exploited the whole scene, commercialised it, emphasised the sillier, zanier elements.
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You can't place on the same level beatniks (who are individualists) and hippies (who have a - stupid - sense of community).