Keep On Truckin' is a one-page cartoon by Robert Crumb, published in the first issue of Zap Comix in 1968. A visual burlesque of the lyrics of the Blind Boy Fuller song "Truckin' My Blues Away", it co
Original 1968 Keep On Truckin' cartoon, as published in Zap Comix.
Leonard Alfred Schneider, better known by his stage name Lenny Bruce, was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, and satirist. He was renowned for his open, free-wheeling, and critical style of
Keep On Truckin' (comics)
…populist. I was thrown off track! I didn't want to turn into a greeting card artist for the counter-culture! I didn't want to do 'shtick'—the thing Lenny Bruce warned against. That's when I started to let out all of my perverse sex fantasies. It was the only way out of being "America's Best Loved Hippy…
Bruce in 1961
Bruce at his arrest in 1961
Aaron's Exchange Hotel, Sydney
The poster for Bruce's last series of performances, which took place at The Fillmore in San Francisco on June 24 and 25, 1966