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In August of 1967, the Brit-mod group the Small Faces released one of the most popular songs of their career. There are several stories behind the origins of Itchycoo Park, a song originally banned by the BBC because of its overt drug references. The true one seems to be that the song's title is based on the nickname of a public park known for it's scratchy nettles (Itchy Park).

For more, and a video clip, go to my blog at:

http://dufusdownbeat.blogspot.com/2009/08/itchycoo-park.html

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