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Charles Manson's Creepy Crawl

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by Jeffrey Melnick


  22 Leticia Kent, “High on Life”; Richard Goldstein, “Love.”

  23 Ada Calhoun, St. Marks Is Dead, 175–176.

  24 Leticia Kent, “High on Life.”

  25 Arthur Gelb, City Room, 473.

  26 Ada Calhoun, St. Marks Is Dead, 165–166.

  27 Skip Hollandsworth, “The Lost Boys.”

  28 Ibid.

  29 Ibid.

  30 John Gurwell, Mass Murder in Houston, 112.

  31 “Double Life of Corll Begins to Unravel.”

  32 Lillian Ambrosino, Runaways, 4.

  33 Robert Shellow, et al., “Suburban Runaways of the 1960s” 16, 28.

  34 Shellow et al., “Suburban Runaways of the 1960s” 32.

  35 Robin Lloyd, For Money or Love, x.

  36 Bibi Wein, The Runaway Generation, 201.

  37 Robert Sam Anson, “The Last Porno Show,” 289.

  38 Ibid.

  39 Judy Kutulas, After Aquarius Dawned, 150–151.

  40 Greg Bennet, “Hidden Gem: Taking Off.”

  41 www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/anonymous-3/go-ask-alice/.

  42 Mark Oppenheimer, “Just Say ‘Uh-Oh’”; Go Ask Alice 50, 83.

  43 Brian Herrera, “Go Ask Alice Forty Years Later.”

  44 Ibid., 82.

  45 Ibid., 46.

  46 Ibid., 12, 55, 47.

  47 Gretchen Lemke-Santangelo Daughters of Aquarius, 4.

  48 Ben Fong-Torres, “FCC Discovers Dope.”

  49 Gretchen Lemke-Santangelo, Daughters of Aquarius, 12.

  50 Lewis Yablonski, The Hippie Trip, 289.

  51 Gretchen Lemke-Santangelo, Daughters of Aquarius, 5.

  52 Carol Clover, Men, Women, and Chain Saws, 40.

  53 J. Hoberman, “Off the Hippies.”

  54 Judy Klemesrud, “His Happiness Is a Thing Called ‘Joe.’”

  55 Donald Nielsen, Horrible Workers, 77.

  56 Hillary Radner in the introduction to Swinging Single, 27.

  57 Karlene Faith, Long Prison Journey, 110.

  58 Scott’s article found at www.cielodrive.com/archive/diane-abigail-sharon-linked-in-death/.

  59 Quoted in Lisa Rhodes, Electric Ladyland, 197.

  60 Amanda Petrusich, “We Support the Music.”

  61 Lisa Rhodes, Electric Ladyland, 168.

  62 Jean Stafford quoted in Tom Brinkman, Bad Mags 2, 341; Max Lerner in Anita Stevens, I Hate My Parents, 89, 112.

  63 Jerry LeBlanc and Ivor Davis, 5 to Die, 49.

  64 Susan Atkins, Child of Satan, 185.

  The History of Consciousness

  1 Karlene Faith, Unruly Women 275–300; also Faith, Long Prison Journey 18–19, 78; and personal communication with Candace Falk.

  2 Karlene Faith, Unruly Women.

  3 Susan Atkins, Child of Satan, 185.

  4 Karlene Faith, Long Prison Journey, 18.

  5 Ibid., 19.

  6 Karlene Faith, Unruly Women 275, 287.

  7 Ibid., 298.

  8 Ibid., 300.

  9 Personal communication with Candace Falk.

  10 Karlene Faith, Long Prison Journey, 291.

  11 Ibid., 78.

  12 Ibid., xviii.

  13 Ibid., 18, 66.

  14 Ibid., 9.

  15 Gretchen Lemke-Santangelo, Daughters of Aquarius, 2.

  16 Marisa Meltzer, “Cult Following.”

  17 Bobby Beausoleil, personal communication.

  18 Gretchen Lemke-Santangelo, Daughters of Aquarius, 6.

  19 Ibid., 89.

  20 Emma Cline, The Girls, 41; Timothy Miller, The 60s Communes, 34–35.

  21 Emma Cline, The Girls, 3.

  22 Ibid., 4–5, 89.

  23 Ibid., 248, 330.

  24 Ibid., 33.

  25 Ibid., 17.

  26 Ibid., 17.

  27 Ibid., 187.

  28 Alison Umminger, American Girls, 5.

  29 Ibid., 43.

  30 Ibid., 42, 95.

  31 Ibid., 233.

  32 Ibid., 234.

  33 Ibid., 260.

  34 Jess Bravin, Squeaky, 43.

  35 Alison Umminger, American Girls, 262.

  36 Laura Elizabeth Woollett, The Love of a Bad Man, 118.

  Notes to Part II

  High Rollers

  1 Alvin Karpis as told to Robert Livesey, On the Rock, 151.

  2 Greg King, Sharon Tate, 121; Manson quoted in Steven Blush and George Petros, .45 Dangerous Minds, 202.

  3 Hoskyns, Waiting for the Sun, 175.

  4 Ed Sanders, The Family, (1971) 34.

  5 David McBride, “On the Fault Line,” 2.

  6 Mark Jones and Gerry Carlin, “Unfound Footage and Unfounded Rumors,” 175.

  7 Harvey Kubernik, Canyon of Dreams, 202.

  8 Jeff Guinn, Manson, 325.

  9 Vincent Bugliosi with Curt Gentry, Helter Skelter, 488.

  10 Joan Didion, The White Album, 41–42, 47.

  11 Simon Reynolds and Joy Press, The Sex Revolts, 145.

  12 Barney Hoskyns, Waiting for the Sun, 174.

  13 Michael Walker, Laurel Canyon, 126.

  14 Greil Marcus, The Doors, 146.

  15 Ibid., 145–146.

  16 Ivor Davis and Jerry LeBlanc, 5 to Die, 223.

  17 Ibid., 19.

  18 J. D. Russell, The Beautiful People, 103, 100.

  19 Ibid., 107, 131.

  20 Lawrence Schiller, The Killing of Sharon Tate, 14.

  21 Ivor Davis and Jerry LeBlanc, 5 to Die, 222.

  22 Vincent Bugliosi, Helter Skelter, 91.

  23 Robert Stone, Prime Green, 200.

  24 Greg King, Sharon Tate, 181.

  25 Barney Hoskyns, Waiting for the Sun, 184.

  26 This 1991 interview is widely available online.

  27 Paul Krassner, Confessions, 197; Vincent Bugliosi, Helter Skelter, 48.

  28 “Burning is the End,” Box 1 of the John Gilmore Papers, UCLA Special Collections Library, 46.

  29 Ed Sanders, The Family (2002), 163.

  30 Marianne Faithfull with David Dalton, Faithfull, 212.

  31 Jimmy McDonough, Shakey, 260, 287.

  32 Nick Kent, The Dark Stuff, 310.

  33 Ed Sanders, “Beausoleil, Manson, Death Row and the Gas Chamber, Revisited,” Los Angeles Free Press: 3; see also Truman Capote, “Then It All Came Down.”

  34 A. L. Bardach’s 1981 Oui Magazine interview, “Jailhouse Interview: Bobby Beausoleil.”

  35 Peter Biskind, Easy Riders, 79.

  36 Howard Hampton, “Impressions of an Existential Stuntman,” 36.

  37 Nick Kent, The Dark Stuff, 287; Steven Gaines, Heroes & Villains, 215.

  38 Greg King, Sharon Tate, 133; Ed Sanders, The Family (2002), 62.

  39 Michael Walker, Laurel Canyon, xii; “celebrityism” is found in a documentary titled Charles Manson: Journey Into Evil.

  40 Adam Webb, Dumb Angel, 79; Ed Sanders, The Family (2002), 96.

  41 Harvey Kubernik, Hollywood Shack, 84.

  42 Michael Walker, Laurel Canyon, 11; Harvey Kubernik, Hollywood Shack, 84.

  43 Christopher Sharrett, “From the Archives: Riot on Sunset Strip.”

  44 Jeff Guinn, Manson, 159.

  45 Harvey Kubernik, Hollywood Shack, 84.

  46 Bob Fisher, Easy Rider: 35 Years Later.

  47 J. D. Russell, The Beautiful People, 111.

  48 Michael Walker, Laurel Canyon, xii.

  49 Vincent Bugliosi, Helter Skelter, 48.

  Hippies with Power

  1 Barney Hoskyns, Hotel California, 18.

  2 Barney Hoskyns, “The Meeting of the ‘Twain.”

  3 Barney Hoskyns, Hotel California, 17.

  4 Peter Biskind, Easy Riders, 59.

  5 Thomas Frank, Conquest of Cool, 7.

  6 Gregg Jakobson, personal communication.

  7 Rachel Rubin, Well Met, 48–49.

  8 Bobby Beausoleil, personal communication.

  9 Steven Gaines, Heroes and Villains, 204.

  10 Vincent Bugliosi, Helter Skelter, 335.

  11 Gr
eg King, Sharon Tate, 133.

  12 Ed Sanders, The Family (2002), 38.

  13 Greg King, Sharon Tate, 138; also John Phillips with Jim Jerome, Papa John, 229–230.

  14 Michael Walker, Laurel Canyon, 11.

  15 David Kamp, “Live at the Whisky.”

  16 Nick Kent, The Dark Stuff, 45.

  17 Vincent Bugliosi, Helter Skelter, 336.

  18 Barry Miles, Hippie, 274; Jakobson’s estimate can be found in his testimony at Tex Watson’s trial: www.cielodrive.com/gregg-jakobson-trial-testimony.php.

  19 Simon Wells, Charles Manson, 151.

  20 Adam Webb, Dumb Angel, 80.

  21 Steven Gaines, Heroes & Villains, 215; Jeff Guinn, Manson, 212.

  22 Melcher’s comments here are from his testimony at Watson’s trial found at www.cielodrive.com/terry-melcher-trial-testimony.php.

  23 www.cielodrive.com/terry-melcher-trial-testimony.php.

  24 Jeff Guinn, Manson, 221–222.

  25 Ibid., 221; Ed Sanders, The Family (2002), 135; Dawn Eden Goldstein, “The Mike Deasy Story.”

  26 The Byrds: Under Review.

  27 Dave Marsh, The Heart of Rock and Soul, 520.

  28 From BBC documentary Cease to Exist.

  29 Melcher testimony at www.cielodrive.com/terry-melcher-trial-testimony.php.

  30 Ed Sanders, The Family (2002), 34.

  Hungry Freaks

  1 Ed Sanders, The Family (2002), 37, 63, 133; Paul Watkins with Guillermo Soledad, My Life, 38.

  2 Ed Sanders, The Family (2002), 84

  3 Frank Zappa, The Real Frank Zappa Book, 104.

  4 David Toop, “Surfin’ Death Valley,” 406.

  5 Rachel Rubin, Well Met, 48.

  6 David Kamp, “Live at the Whisky.”

  7 Barry Miles, Hippie, 50.

  8 Ibid., 66

  9 Hoskyns, Waiting for the Sun, 111.

  10 Barry Miles, Hippie, 66.

  11 Pauline Butcher, Freak Out! 69.

  12 David Kamp, “Live at the Whisky.”

  13 Michael Walker, Laurel Canyon, 127.

  14 Greg King, Sharon Tate, 137.

  15 Rachel Adams, Sideshow U.S.A., 9.

  16 Ibid., 9, 139, 145.

  17 Chuck Eddy, Accidental Evolution, 2, Andrew Hannon, “Acting Out.”

  18 William Bishop, Witness to Evil, 275.

  19 Tom Wolfe, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, 11.

  20 Frank Zappa, liner notes, Freak Out!

  21 Ibid.

  22 Kevin Courier, Trout Mask Replica, 25.

  23 Don Was, “iTunes and the Death of Liner Notes.”

  24 Rachel Adams, Sideshow U.S.A., 139, 141.

  25 Weather Underground, “Declaration of a State of War.”

  26 Barry Miles, Zappa, 128.

  27 Ibid., 128–129.

  28 Michael Walker, Laurel Canyon, 127.

  29 Harvey Kubernik and Kenneth Kubernik, Perfect Haze, 108.

  30 Mike Barnes Captain Beefheart, 85.

  31 Mike Barnes, Captain Beefheart, 87.

  32 Gregg Jakobson testimony at www.cielodrive.com/gregg-jakobson-trial-testimony.php.

  33 Jeff Guinn, Manson, 7–9.

  34 Paul Watkins, My Life, 18–19.

  35 Carole Brightman, Sweet Chaos, 151.

  36 Paul Watkins, My Life, 63, 123.

  37 Frank Zappa, liner notes, Freak Out!

  38 Rachel Rubin, Well Met, 48–49.

  39 John Waters, Role Models, 46.

  40 Paul Watkins, My Life, 37.

  41 Ibid., 37–38.

  42 Rachel Adams, Sideshow U.S.A., 139.

  43 Paul Watkins, My Life, 38.

  44 Ibid., 37.

  45 Ibid., 146.

  46 For Rolling Stone article, see www.rollingstone.com/culture/news/charles-manson-the-incredible-story-of-the-most-dangerous-man-alive-19700625.

  47 Devon Powers, “Long-Haired, Freaky People,” 12.

  The Bad Fathers of the Feast

  1 Michael Walker, Laurel Canyon, xviii.

  2 Phil Proctor, personal communication.

  3 Peter Biskind, Easy Riders, 79.

  4 Curt Rowlett, “The Summer of Love.”

  5 Michael Walker, Laurel Canyon, 124.

  6 Barney Hoskyns, Hotel California, 115.

  7 Peter Biskind, Easy Riders, 79.

  8 Barney Hoskyns, Hotel California, 95.

  9 Peter Biskind, Easy Riders, 78.

  10 Ibid.

  11 Robert Stone, Prime Green, 200.

  12 Ibid., 202.

  13 John Phillips, Papa John, 228.

  14 Robert Stone, Prime Green, 202.

  15 John Phillips, Papa John, 228.

  16 Robert Stone, Prime Green, 200–201.

  17 Ibid., 201.

  18 Michael Walker, Laurel Canyon, 126.

  19 David Felton, David Dalton, and Robin Green, Mindfuckers, 26.

  20 Michael André Bernstein, Bitter Carnival, 171.

  21 Tom Nolan, “Surf’s Up!” 22.

  22 Peter Biskind, Easy Riders, 79.

  23 Harvey Kubernik, Canyon of Dreams, 200.

  24 Barney Hoskyns, Hotel California, 96.

  25 Harvey Kubernik Canyon of Dreams, 200.

  26 John Kaye, “1972: Five Days in September.”

  27 Peter Biskind, Easy Riders, 57.

  28 Allen Katzman, “Poor Paranoids,” 5.

  29 www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=joni+mitchell; Sheila Weller, Girls Like Us, 281–285.

  30 From the BBC documentary Hotel California.

  31 Vincent Bugliosi, Helter Skelter, 394.

  32 Manson testimony at www.cielodrive.com/charles-manson-trial-testimony.php.

  33 Vincent Bugliosi, Helter Skelter, 335; Ed Sanders “Manson & the Missing Groin Clink,” 3, 12.

  34 David Leaf, The Beach Boys, 136.

  35 Scott Timberg, “Drugs, Paranoia.”

  36 Vincent Bugliosi, Helter Skelter, 336.

  37 www.rollingstone.com/culture/news/charles-manson-the-incredible-story-of-the-most-dangerous-man-alive-19700625.

  38 Ed Sanders, The Family (2002), 61.

  39 Jeff Guinn, Manson, 216.

  40 Adam Webb, Dumb Angel, 54.

  41 Gary Lachman, Turn Off Your Mind, 394.

  42 Adam Webb, Dumb Angel, 85.

  43 Ibid., 85.

  44 www.murdersofaugust69.freeforums.net/thread/597/terry-melcher-trial-testimony.

  45 Barney Hoskyns, Hotel California, 94.

  46 www.murdersofaugust69.freeforums.net/thread/654/terry-melcher-grand-jury-testimony.

  47 www.murdersofaugust69.freeforums.net/thread/597/terry-melcher-trial-testimony.

  48 www.murdersofaugust69.freeforums.net/thread/654/terry-melcher-grand-jury-testimony.

  49 Gay Talese, “Manson’s Home on the Range.”

  50 Ed Sanders, The Family (2002), 33, 70.

  51 Tommy Udo, Music Mayhem Murder, 97.

  52 Peter Biskind, Easy Riders, 79–80.

  53 www.murdersofaugust69.freeforums.net/thread/597/terry-melcher-trial-testimony.

  54 Ibid.

  55 www.cielodrive.com/terry-melcher-trial-testimony.php.

  56 www.murdersofaugust69.freeforums.net/thread/597/terry-melcher-trial-testimony.

  57 Ibid.

  58 Ibid.

  59 www.cielodrive.com/terry-melcher-trial-testimony.php.

  60 www.murdersofaugust69.freeforums.net/thread/665/gregg-jakobson-trial-testimony.

  61 Ibid.

  Family Affairs

  1 Greil Marcus, The Doors, 156.

  2 Barney Hoskyns, Hotel California, 196.

  3 John Phillips, Papa John, 210.

  4 Steve Huey, “The Fifth Dimension”; Fred Bronson, Billboard Book of Number One Hits, 253.

  5 William Ruhlmann, “The Fifth Dimension: The Age of Aquarius.”

  6 Maas’s article originally appeared in the April 1970 issue of Ladies’ Home Journal and can be found here: www.murdersofaugust69.freeforums.net/thread/675/ladies-journal-april-sharon-murders. Also, quoted in Vincen
t Bugliosi, Helter Skelter, 288.

  7 www.cielodrive.com/terry-melcher-trial-testimony.php.

  8 Ed Sanders, The Family (2002), 29.

  9 Manson’s speech has been reproduced frequently. It can be found in John Aes-Nihil, The Manson File and here www.murdersofaugust69.freeforums.net/thread/679/charles-manson-testimony-november-1970.

  10 Thomas Pynchon, Inherent Vice, 209.

  11 Joel Selvin, Sly and the Family Stone, 124.

  12 Ed Sanders, The Family (2002), 331.

  13 Ibid., 323.

  14 Chuck Eddy, Accidental Evolution, 1–2.

  15 Nile Rodgers, Le Freak, 109.

  Notes to Part III

  The Bug vs. the Fug

  1 Rob Sheffield, Dreaming the Beatles, 222.

  2 Michael André Bernstein, Bitter Carnival, 171; Nicholas Bromell, Tomorrow Never Knows, 124.

  3 Devin McKinney, Magic Circles, 320.

  4 George Bishop, Witness to Evil, 52.

  5 Jean Murley, Rise of True Crime, 66–67.

  6 Ibid., 63, 91, 95.

  7 John Harrison, Hip Pocket Sleaze, 256.

  8 Jean Murley, “Documenting Murder,” 208.

  9 Jean Murley, Rise of True Crime, 64.

  10 Mark Seltzer, True Crime, 2.

  11 Jean Murley, “Documenting Murder,” 191.

  12 Jean Murley, Rise of True Crime, 62–63.

  13 Ibid., 63.

  14 Michael Hannon, “Judge Revokes Manson’s Right.”

  15 Found here: www.murdersofaugust69.freeforums.net/thread/666/kasabian-testimony-july-1970-session.

  16 Ibid.

  17 Ibid.

  18 Vincent Bugliosi with Curt Gentry, Helter Skelter, 423.

  19 www.murdersofaugust69.freeforums.net/thread/665/gregg-jakobson-trial-testimony and www.murdersofaugust69.freeforums.net/thread/669/kasabian-testimony-july-1970-session.

  20 Cite in David Schmid, “Capote’s Children,” 219.

  21 From 1981 parole hearing as reported in Vincent Bugliosi, Helter Skelter, 647.

  22 Ed Sanders, The Family (2002), 150; Michael Hannon, “MANSON INTERVIEW!”

  23 For Brussell’s arguments, see www.maebrussell.com/Transcriptions/16.html.

  24 Rolling Stone gave Stovitz a pseudonym taken from Doestoevsky’s Crime and Punishment, but his identity did not stay secret for long. He was removed from the case soon after speaking to Rolling Stone.

  25 These appeared on front page of Madison Times on December 4, 1969.

  26 Lawrence Lipton, “An Open Letter to Piers Anderton.”

  27 Vincent Bugliosi, Helter Skelter, 261–262.

  28 www.rollingstone.com/culture/news/charles-manson-the-incredible-story-of-the-most-dangerous-man-alive-19700625.

  29 The Los Angeles Times story can be found here: www.cielodrive.com/archive/susan-atkins-story-of-2-nights-of-murder/.

 

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