JANUARY 1970

25 Sunday /

Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels
MC-5 , Früt , Rationals , Wilson
Mower Pursuit , Commander Cody
And His Lost Planet Airmen ,
Speakers : M.C. Jesse Crawford
Genie Plamondon

*Eastown Theater*

Detroit , MI

(1000 people attending)

" Sunday, the festivities were carried on at the Eastown Theatre. The biggest "name" bands in the city appeared there. Mitch Ryder and The Detroit Wheels and MC5 both drew standing ovations, though there was some hostility and bitterness apparent between the audience and the Five due to their split from the Sinclair/Trans-Love organization. " [from CREEM Vol 2, # 9]
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