1964 Classic video of Our Beautiful Miami Beach!
BEATLES In Miami Beach- 13 Feb. 1964
Our 30th Reunion
Images
Miami Beach Images
Cick Here
Institutions
Miami Beach Sun
WFUN 790 AM South Miami
WQAM 560 AM Tiger Radio
Cool Places
The Great Train Robbery
The Barn (N.Bay Village)
Barefoot Mailman
Flamingo Park
Pirate's World, Dania
Thee Image Club (18330 Collins )
Greynolds Park
Orange Blossom Hobbies
Tom Thumb (Slot Car) Raceways
Fun Fair (N.Bay Village)
The World 142 Street and Biscayne Blvd (US1, North Miami)
The World opened in 1967 in an old National Guard Armory. The World was sponsored by WQAM and hosted by Rick Shaw and psychedelia ruled... There were 5 or 6 stages over the dance floor, black lights, strobe lights and oil/slide light shows everywhere. The house band was The Kollektion, made up of members of the best local South Florida bands, including; the Mor-Loks, the Shaggs, Sounds Unlimited and Dr. T & the Undertakers. Several bands would play every Wed., Fri. & Sat. nights, along with national bands, such as: Spirit, Iron Butterfly, Mitch Ryder, Wilson Pickett, Moby Grape and Wayne Cochran. Admission was $1.75. The building is a warehouse today.
Concerts
1966
The Young Rascals at THE WORLD in Miami, 1966
1967
The Monkeys at Miami Beach Convention Hall ~ 7/9/67
Keith & The Left Banke at the Miami Beach Convention Hall ~ 2/10/67
1968
Mothers of Invention & Blues Image - at Thee Image Club, N.Miami Beach ~ 3/15/68
Grateful Dead, Yardbirds, Country Joe & the Fish at Thee Image Club, ~ 3/15/68
Iron Butterfly with Blues Image & The Kollektion at Thee Image Club, ~ 3/15/68
Loving Spoonful, Kollection & Bangles at Thee Image Club, ~ 3/23/1968
Country Joe & The Fish - The Image Club - 4/5-6-7/1968
The Yardbirds (with Jimmy Page), Blues Image, Kollection & Bangles at Thee Image Club ~ 4/8-9-10/1968
Grateful Dead & Blues Image - Greynolds Park - 4/14/1968
The Greatful Dead at Thee Image Club, N.Miami Beach ~ 4/12-13-14/1968
Iron Butterfly, The Seven of Us & Echo - The World - 5/3-4/1968
Clear Light, Blues Image & Bangles - The World - 5/10-11/1968
Procul Harum, Fantasy & The Kollection at Thee Image Club, ~ 5/10-11/1968
1968 Miami Pop Festival ~ 5/18/1968
Jimi Hendrix Experience/Mothers of Invention/Blue Cheer/Crazy World of Arthur Brown/John Lee Hooker/The Crowd/The Bangles - Gulfstream Park (a disaster due to bad weather)
Vanilla Fudge, Ojus Philharmonic - Dinner Key Auditorium - 5/25/1968
Vanilla Fudge & Fantasy at Thee Image Club, ~ 06/7-8/1968
Blood, Sweat & Tears - at Thee Image Club, ~ 7/14/1968
Jethro Tull at Miami Beach Convention Center 7/25/70
Chambers Brothers at Thee Image Club, ~ 9/20/1968
NRBQ/Image/Fantasy at Thee Image Club, ~ 10/5/1968
Blue Cheer - at Thee Image Club, ~ 10/11/1968
John Mayall at Thee Image Club, ~ 10/14/1968
Cream with Eric Clapton at Miami Sports Arena ~ 10/26/1968
Canned Heat at Thee Image Club, N.Miami Beach ~ 11/2/1968
Jeff Beck & Rod Stewart at Thee Image Club, N.Miami Beach ~ 11/16/68
Steppenwolf at Thee Image Club -
Jimi Hendrix at Miami Beach Convention Hall ~ 11/24/68
Amboy Dukes, Blues Image - Thee Image - 12/21/1968
1968 Miami Pop Festival ~ 12/29-30/68
Jose Feliciano, Procol Harum, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Country Joe & The Fish, Three Dog Night, Chuck Berry, The Infinite McCoys, Booker T. & The MGs, Fleetwood Mac, Pacific Gas & Electric, Blues Image, Steppenwolf, Marvin Gaye, Grateful Dead, Hugh Masekela, Flatt & Scruggs, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Joni Mitchell, James Cotton Blues Band, Richie Havens, The Box Tops, Iron Butterfly, The Turtles, Canned Heat, The Grass Roots, Junior Walker & The All-Stars, Ian & Sylvia, Charles Lloyd Quartet, The Sweet Inspirations, Sweetwater, & The Joe Tex Revue
1969
Led Zeppelin at Thee Image Club, N.Miami Beach ~ 2/14/69
The Doors at Dinner Key Auditorium 3/1/69
Miami Jazz Festival at Miami Marine Stadium ~ 6/28/69
1970
Sony & Cher at The Deauville 1972
The Beach Boys, Electric Prunes, Question Mark & The Mysterians,
Led Zeppelin at Miami Beach Convention Center 10/4/70
Janis Joplin & The Full Tilt Boogie Band at Miami, Florida ~ 5/31/70
1971
The Who at Miami Beach Convention Hall ~ 11/25/71
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Bonfire (N. Bay Village) |
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Events
Championship Wrestlng with Dory Funk, Jr., Dick Murdoch,
The Grappler & Jack Brisco at The Miami Beach Auditorium ~ 4/14/70
Miss Universe 1970; Marisol Malaret of Puerto Rico,
& 1st Runner-up; Deborah Shelton (USA) at the Miami Beach Auditorium ~ 7/11/70
The 1968 Republican National Convention at the Miami Beach Convention Center
The 1972 Democratic National Convention
Unexpected Vacations
Florida statewide teachers' strike of 1968 -- (Feb-March 1968)
( the first statewide teachers' strike in United States history)
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Tunes
Billboard Top 100 - 1970 BillBoard Top 100 - 1969 Billboard Top 100 - 1968
People
Dr. Howard Engle
Holy Joe (at the 41st Street Beach)
People
"You-Know-Who... whose name shall not be spoken"
Florrie Fisher
Places
A&P Supermarkets
Bowlerama (79th Street)
Byron & Carlyle Theaters
Camp Ocala (Umatilla, FL)
Camp Pinewood (North Carolina)
Criteria Recording Studios (North Miami)
Food Fair
Fun Fair (N.Bay Village)
Grand Union Supermarkets
Heaven Nightclub (West Dade Blvd & Venetian)
Kwik Chek Supermarkets
Lummus Park
Lums (Collins Ave.)
Luskins High Fidelity
Merchant's Green Stamps
Miami Beach Chess Club (Washington Avenue)
Miami Beach Dog Track
Michelle's Cartway
Mike's Cigars (Arthur Godfrey Rd.)
Orange Blossom Hobbies (NW 36th Street)
Pigalle (Collins and 22 Street)
Movie Theaters
Carib Movie Theater
Roosevelt Theatre
Sheridan Theater
Places
The 21st Street Beach
The 48th Street Beach (next to the Eden Rock)
The 79th Street Beach
The Barn (N.Bay Village)
The Place - at Biscayne Blvd. & 140th St, N. Miami
The Stage Club (behind the Colliseum Bowling Alley) Coral Gables
Wiptrax Studios
Classic Movies
Mechanized Death (1961): 28 minutes of carnage and gore. Despite the endless graphic footage of blood drenched faces lifelessly wedged through spidered windshields, the narrator's overly dire voice added a comical element, creating the expectation that at any moment he was also going to begin lecturing on the dangers of VD, marijuana and Russia's impending Communist invasion. -- extracted from dmv.org
Wheels of Tragedy (1963): In one reenacted scene, a cocksure driver named Frank ignores the desperate pleas of his girlfriend to slow down with the assurance, "Everybody goes over the speed limit sometimes." Predictably, seconds later both of are seen screaming as their car tragically plummets off of the edge of a hairpin turn. -- extracted from dmv.org
Highway of Agony (1969): This film is the last great driver education scare flick by Wayman. After 'Carrier or Killer '(a driving film devoted to truckers) and 'The Third Killer' (a far-reaching film that touched on heart disease, cancer and traffic accidents) received tepid response, Wayman returned to the roots of his hit-formula with graphic accident footage, staged driving scenarios, and plenty of awful mood-setting background music. -- extracted from dmv.org
Reefer Madness (1936): Reefer Madness (aka Tell Your Children) is a 1936 exploitation film financed by a church group, revolving around the tragic events that ensue when high school students are lured by pushers to try "marihuana": resulting in a hit and run accident, manslaughter, suicide, rape, and descent into madness..
Intended to be a morality tale about the dangers of cannabis, soon after the film was shot, it was purchased and re-cut for distribution on the exploitation film circuit. The film never gained an audience but was rediscovered in the 1970s as a piece of unintentional comedy among cannabis smokers. Today, it is in the public domain in the United States and is considered a cult film. It inspired a musical satire, which premiered off-Broadway in 2001, and as a Showtime film, 'Reefer Madness', based on the musical --
extracted from extracted from wikipedia.com
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