Deep Purple's Ian Gillan recalls the 'free love' era as mutually enjoyable and non-exploitative
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Paul Brannigan
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Deep Purple vocalist Ian Gillan reflects on the 'free love' era of the late 1960s and early 1970s, describing it as an idyllic time with mutual, non-exploitative relationships. In an interview promoting the band's new album 'Splat!', Gillan discusses his autobiography where he celebrates certain aspects of rock 'n' roll culture from that period, emphasizing the consensual and natural nature of the era's sexual liberation.
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There was always the the nonchalant blowjob (BJ) happening while you were waiting for another pint, but of course it d
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