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The article focuses on The Fringe, a Toronto-based band emerging in the psychedelic 1967 summer scene amidst Canada's Centennial celebrations and the cultural impact of albums like Sgt. Pepper. Topics include their ambitious release strategy of a single, EP, and LP simultaneously, unprecedented in Canada, and their rise from a local garage band covering rock classics to becoming icons of the Toronto hippie club scene with hits like "Flower Generation" and a memorable appearance on CBC TV. |