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Related: About this forumThe Chambers Brothers - Time Has Come Today
I know some of you have only heard either part of this song or the radio edit. So here is the full LP version! This song is more appropriate than ever.
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The Chambers Brothers - Time Has Come Today (Original Post)
Crowman2009
Jun 2020
OP
Thank you. I saw the Chambers Bros several times, and this song was even looonger live!
FailureToCommunicate
Jun 2020
#1
Was it originally a protest song, or did it evolve into one like that Buffalo Springfield song?
Crowman2009
Jun 2020
#7
The Brothers had been doing folk protest songs a long time, so when this
FailureToCommunicate
Jun 2020
#8
FailureToCommunicate
(14,022 posts)1. Thank you. I saw the Chambers Bros several times, and this song was even looonger live!
Long, but great, of course!
Crowman2009
(2,499 posts)7. Was it originally a protest song, or did it evolve into one like that Buffalo Springfield song?
Just asking!
FailureToCommunicate
(14,022 posts)8. The Brothers had been doing folk protest songs a long time, so when this
came out it seemed like a natural progression to me.
And, by the way, "For What It's Worth" was definitely written as a protest song, referencing the 1966 LA curfew riots and police over reaction...
Crowman2009
(2,499 posts)9. I saw that Lester Chambers is still alive and playin.
One thing I wanna see is him and Tom Morello play "Time Has Come Today".
Ferrets are Cool
(21,110 posts)2. Thank you
spike jones
(1,687 posts)3. Its got a good beat and it's easy to dance to.
At 3:37, If you could plug electros into the side of a mountain, this is the sound you would hear.
calikid
(584 posts)4. thank you, one of my favs of all time n/t
love_katz
(2,584 posts)5. Love this song.
The bands used to jam, and the kids danced and partied. Good times!
Skittles
(153,193 posts)6. my soul has been psychedelicized
yes INDEED
Akacia
(583 posts)10. Thanks I needed that! nt.