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City Council Honors War

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Long Beach’s Soul Music BandBy Steve Propes Sixty years ago this month, “burn, baby burn!” was the frantic on-air exhortation of KGFJ morning DJ, Magnificent Montague. But that famous on-air slogan was banned when the Watts Riots started on Aug. 11, 1965, as those very same words became the insurrection’s slogan. And just like that, the record “Burn” by the Creators, an early name for the local Long Beach band later known as War disappeared from…
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beachcomber.news broke the news in on Friday, August 22, 2025.
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