#OTD March 13, 1971, #BrewerAndShipley entered the US singles chart with 'One Toke Over The Line'. It's about more than just a puff & a pass. They maintained that the word "toke" meant "token" as in ticket, P 1 of 2 #MusicSky
Photo by Nick DeWolf
You know you’ve ‘made it’ when the Lawrence Welk Show covers your most well-known song… that was written, while Brewer & Shipley were preparing backstage for a show… as a joke about smoking dope. #LawrenceWelk #BrewerAndShipley #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
The week ending March 13, 1971, the folk-rock duo of Brewer & Shipley earned US #OneHitWonder honors when their counterculture anthem “One Toke Over The Line” entered the US #Billboard #Top40 at #39. The single spent 10 weeks on the chart, peaking at #10. #BrewerAndShipley #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
#ThePartridgeFamily, #BrewerAndShipley, #CatStevens, #TheGrassRoots, and more: A playlist of 17 songs that were popular on February 13th, 1971. #70sMusic #1970sMusic
open.spotify.com/playlist/70j...
"One Toke Over the Line" is a song written and performed by American folk rock duo #BrewerAndShipley. It is a track from their 1970 LP #Tarkio, and was released as their debut single in early 1971.
Ted Tocks Covers
One Toke Over the Line
Originally posted on April 20, 2018
Remembering Mike Brewer of Brewer and Shipley.
“I met all the girls and I loved myself a few
And to my surprise
Like everything else I've been through
It opened up my eyes”
#brewerandshipley #gailanddale
"One Toke Over the Line" is a song written and performed by American folk rock duo #BrewerAndShipley. It is a track from their 1970 LP #Tarkio, and was released as their debut single in early 1971.
Tom Shipley (right), Whose Ode to Weed Reached the Too 10 #obitpix #tomshipley #folkrock #brewerandshipley #artofinstagram #brushdrawing #illustration #portraitdrawing
‘One Toke Over the Line’ Singer and Writer Tom Shipley Dies -
The Brewer & Shipley Vocalist Was 84 medium.com/@edgarstreet... #brewerandshipley
"One Toke Over the Line" is a song written and performed by American folk rock duo #BrewerAndShipley. It is a track from their 1970 LP #Tarkio, and was released as their debut single in early 1971.
Song Of The Day:
Happy 420 to all who celebrate! This is absolutely the strangest cover of the Brewer & Shipley hit, which they call “modern spiritual” Enjoy ! :)
#MUSICSKY #WEEDSKY #MMJ #BREWERANDSHIPLEY #CANNABIS #420FAM #420COMM #WAKEANDBAKE
youtu.be/t8tdmaEhMHE?...
#Interestingly You know you’ve ‘made it’ when the Lawrence Welk Show covers your most well-known song… that was written, while preparing backstage for a show, as a joke about smoking dope. #LawrenceWelk #BrewerAndShipley #OneHitWondered #MusicSky www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8td...
#OneHitHistory The week ending Mar. 13, 1971, the folk-rock duo of Brewer & Shipley earned US #OneHitWonder honors when “One Toke Over The Line” entered the US Top 40 at #39. It spent 10 weeks on the chart, peaking at #10. #BrewerAndShipley #OneHitWondering #MusicSky www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNKL...
"One Toke Over the Line" is a song written and performed by American folk rock duo #BrewerAndShipley. It is a track from their 1970 LP #Tarkio, and was released as their debut single in early 1971.
#ThePartridgeFamily, #BrewerAndShipley, #CatStevens, #BobbySherman, and more: A playlist of 17 songs that were popular on February 13th, 1971. #70sMusic #1970sMusic
open.spotify.com/playlist/70j...
@cookie1962.bsky.social bringin' one of my favorite US #OneHitWonder honorees! The folk-rock duo of singer/songwriters Mike Brewer & Tom Shipley were known for their socially conscious lyrics, as well as their intricate vocal harmonies. #BrewerAndShipley #OneHitWondering #MusicSky
Michael Brewer (left), Whose ‘One Toke’ Was a Big Hit #obitpix #michaelbrewer #brewerandshipley #onetokeovertheline #artofinstagram #brushdrawing #illustration #portraitdrawing
No need to pout.
Here's the Sunday show.
#BruceSpringsteen #WakeUpAndSmellTheSun #Dawes #BrewerandShipley #FatDog #BonIver #Daffo
#DavidBowie #REM #Elbow
www.mixcloud.com/johnhannibal...
It's sad to note the passing of Michael Brewer, 80, of Brewer & Shipley. We spoke with the singer-songwriter of 'One Toke Over the Line' in 2012: medium.com/the-riff/one... #michaelbrewer #brewerandshipley
