Word: caravans
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...trip that Europeans are still apt to think of Chicago as a breeding ground of gangsters rather than musicians. In Stuttgart a jovial German musician learned where they were from and greeted them by shouting, "Bang, bang, bang!" In Karlsruhe, West Germany, their hotel manager watched suspiciously as their caravan arrived, later spotted drip-dry shirts hanging on lines in their rooms and stomped off muttering, "Gypsies!" But as they made their gypsy-like way through 55 concerts in eleven countries-eating picnic lunches, staying in the cheapest hotels, often sleeping in their cars-their reputation grew and preceded them...