1968 Rick Griffin Rolling Stone Magazine Issue 17

We are excited to offer this issue ot Rolling Stone Magazine from September, 1968 featuring the art of Rick Griffin! The cover Griffin created features an underground comix style Mickey Mouse. Griffin was also responsible for creating the iconic magazine's first logo. The issue features an interview with Pete Townshend, a story about John Lennon, an ad for the Grateful Dead's Anthem of the Sun, and more! A 2 page article on the underground comix inside features another black and white illustration by RICK GRIFFIN, a R. CRUMB illustration with MR. NATURAL and some work by VICTOR MOSCOSO. A great little piece of history.

Other Features: The Rolling Stones - Pete Townsend Interview, John Lennon The Egg Man Wears White, Eric Burdon.

Articles: Apple is Closed - Beatles Give It All Away Free, Doors Concert Starts Riot in Long Island, Ray Charles, Newport Pop Festival, Airplane & Doors Fly To Europe.

Record Reviews: Butterfield Blues Band, Nilsson, Byrds, Spirit, Mason WIlliams, Big Brother & The Holding Company, Fats Domino, Incredible String Band.

Advertisements: Country Joe & The Fish (full), Grateful Dead (full), Dino Valente (full), Mike Bloomfield (full), Al Cooper & Steve Stills (full), Ravi Shanker (full), Unspoken Word.

--CRITICAL DETAILS--
--TITLE: Rolling Stone Magazine Issue 17
--GRADE: NG
--DATE: 09/14/68
--PRINTING: Original