Coast to Coast
COAST TO COAST
Pure 70’s Folk-Rock, a bit of Reggae and lots of great Jamming.
COAST TO COAST was John Franklin, Linda Zapf, Rick Franklin, Alan Gustin, Ric Lake and Steve Miller.
These youngsters lived the ultimate Rock and Roll hippie family dream. The band all shared an old Victorian house near New Hope Pennsylvania on the Delaware River. No managers, no record deals, no bullshit and no money. They paid the bills with whatever was made playing club dates and concerts. Somehow they managed and man they sure had fun. The Folk-Rock music they were playing was magic. Disco had become the main-line thing back then. Even the Dead and the Stones were coming out with disco songs. Coast to Coast just kept jamming and Franklin and Zapf kept writing.
The spirit in the lyrics of the songs always seemed to have an enlightened curiosity. When John, Linda, Rick, Alan, Ric and Steve weren’t gigging, sleeping, camping, tubing down the river, o...
Pure 70’s Folk-Rock, a bit of Reggae and lots of great Jamming.
COAST TO COAST was John Franklin, Linda Zapf, Rick Franklin, Alan Gustin, Ric Lake and Steve Miller.
These youngsters lived the ultimate Rock and Roll hippie family dream. The band all shared an old Victorian house near New Hope Pennsylvania on the Delaware River. No managers, no record deals, no bullshit and no money. They paid the bills with whatever was made playing club dates and concerts. Somehow they managed and man they sure had fun. The Folk-Rock music they were playing was magic. Disco had become the main-line thing back then. Even the Dead and the Stones were coming out with disco songs. Coast to Coast just kept jamming and Franklin and Zapf kept writing.
The spirit in the lyrics of the songs always seemed to have an enlightened curiosity. When John, Linda, Rick, Alan, Ric and Steve weren’t gigging, sleeping, camping, tubing down the river, o...
