“altamont” (origins)

(written + recorded in ‘fall 2014’)

(title is reference to the “altamont speedway free festival concert”)
(northern california)
(6 december 1969)
(“the end of the sixties”)

an 18-year-old black man (“meredith hunter”) was stabbed to death by hell’s angels
(he allegedly drew a gun and was pointing it at the stage)

as the stones performed “under my thumb”
(“sympathy for the devil”)

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