Country Joe Cheers Up

PHOENIX — Country Joe has been fined $5000 for leading his “FUCK” Cheer here. The cheer has been de rigeur at C.J. concerts since the appearance of the Woodstock movie. The performance occured at the Phoenix Coliseum, which has an “anti-obscenity” clause which prohibits “the uttering of obscenities or causing others to do so.”

December 1, 1970

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