101. Texas Monthly December 2001: A Long, Strange Trip A Long, strange Trip. Drug abuse, schizophrenia, family and friends who meant well but did harm, and through it all, undeniable genius. http://www.texasmonthly.com/mag/issues/2001-12-01/feature3.php

@import "/css/main.css"; log in register newsletters advanced search ... December 2001 web Spree Believers Hot Box Books That Cook ... Happy Trails recipes Celery Salad 12th Day Cake features Shops Roloff Erickson Tex Ed ... Johnson columns Politics Sports Texana Books ... Family Fun reporter Inmate Fender Fear Itself misc Behind the Lines The Last Roundup Discuss this story in TexTalk A Long, Strange Trip Drug abuse, schizophrenia, family and friends who meant well but did harm, and through it all, undeniable genius. For Roky Erickson, life as one of the most influential Texas rock and rollers of all time has been a long, strange trip and fortunately, it isn't over yet. by Michael Hall Other articles by Michael Hall Playing Around [November 2001] The Shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald [September 2001] Lance Armstrong Has Something to Get Off His Chest [July 2001] More by Michael Hall... More Feature Stories... 50 Things Every Texan Should Do by Anne Dingus and Joe Nick Patoski [March 2001] Texana A Tale of Two Cities Texana Angel in the Backfield by Gary Cartwright [October 2001] Texana Bobby Frank Cherry by Pamela Colloff [September 2001] Texana Back then, in 1966, Roky (pronounced "Rocky") was a teenage rebel with an electric guitar. He had a sweet, round face and a buzz-saw voice, and sometimes he'd shake his head and scream like a banshee, which drove the kids crazy. He wrote hopeful, yearning melodies like his hero Buddy Holly, who had died only a few years earlier. He and his group, the 13th Floor Elevators, were the best rock and roll band in Texas. Indeed, they were the first psychedelic group ever, and they changed the sound of rock, influencing everyone from Janis Joplin and Billy Gibbons to the Grateful Dead. They sold more than 100,000 records, had a hit song, and appeared on

102. Texas Monthly November 2000: Strange Peaches strange Days. by Don Graham. Read an excerpt. When anybody asks me what Dallas was like during the time of the Kennedy assassination http://www.texasmonthly.com/mag/issues/2000-11-01/classics.php

@import "/css/main.css"; log in register newsletters advanced search ... November 2000 web Pray, Tell For the Record Safety Mysteries ... Best Bud features Airport 2000 Prayer Man of Letters The Searcher ... Judge Not dept Cooper's Town Almost Famous Cedric Benson Digital Docs ... Joys in the 'Hood misc Behind the Lines Texas Classics The Ex Files Face ... State Fare This month's Discuss this story in TexTalk Strange Days by Don Graham Read an excerpt When anybody asks me what Dallas was like during the time of the Kennedy assassination, I always refer them to one book: Edwin "Bud" Shrake's Strange Peaches the city was wild, lawless, and seedy, particularly downtown, with its strip joints, greasy spoons, and bars right out of a crime movie. Shrake's 1972 novel brings that world of big money, organized crime, right-wing politics, and prostitutes, all laced with booze and drugs, into sharp focus in the months leading up to November 22, 1963. The narrator, a tall, sardonic Texan named John Lee Wallace, is a TV actor, the star of Six Guns Across Texas. Based loosely on Shrake, who at that time was a well-known sportswriter in Dallas, John Lee drops out of stardom to return to Big D, where the parties never stop. His best friend is Buster Gregory, a wild-man photographer modeled on Shrake's friend Gary Cartwright (also a well-known sportswriter who is now a senior editor at

103. The Strange Visitor - Holiday Stories - Stories For The Holidays the strange visitor Holiday Stories. Stories for the Holidays. http://www.a-christmas-carol.com/stories/the-strange-visitor.html

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