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Originally Posted by Terrapin_Station
Yeah, Rolling Stone wasn't kind to them in the early 70s, but they weren't at all "underground" either. They were constantly featured in Circus, Hit Parader, Rock, Groove, etc. magazines, and even in Creem.
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Originally Posted by elphenor
Lol Chula's idea of word of mouth music is LZ
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In 1969, 1970 they got bigger and bigger via word of mouth. Hell, on their first couple of tours they were often the backup band. But after Stairway to Heaven hit the airwaves in 1971 the damn busted open.
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