Category: NRPS

  • NRPS: ca. 11/1/1970?

    update: ! seealso: https://jgmf.blogspot.com/2019/11/ca-november-1-2-1970-fragments.html The San Francisco section of the “From the Music Capitals of the World” Feature in the November 21, 1970 issue of Billboard (p. 25, available via Google Books), written by Mary Turner, indicates that the New Riders of the Purple Sage performed at an event called “Marathon 70,” put on by Both/And…

  • NRPS 9/15/71 in NYC?

    A mention in the “From the Music Capitals of the World” feature in Billboard, September 11, 1971, p. 22 says that “Columbia’s New Riders of the Purple Sage play the Manhattan Center Ballroom, Wednesday (15) at 34th St. & 8th Ave.” Hard to know what to make of this. That particular week was a blank…