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Mercy Fontenot was a Zelig who grew up in the San Francisco Haight-Ashbury scene, where she crossed paths with Charles Manson, went to the first Acid Test, and was friends with Jimi Hendrix (she was later in his movie Rainbow Bridge). Written just prior to her death in 2020, Permanent Damage shows us the world of the 1960s and 1970s music scene through Mercy's eyes.

Miss Mercy was one of the members of the all-female, Frank Zappa-produced, 1960s band The GTOs, alongside Pamela Des BarresLyndsey Parker a music editor at Yahoo Entertainment, and hosts multiple shows on Sirius XMRolling Stone did a big article about Miss Mercy when she died in July of 2020, there were also features about her in LA Weekly, NME, The Independent, and moreThe GTOs were highly influential despite only being together for 2 1/2 years