Cosmopolitan (magazine) as a "bland" and boring magazine by critics. Cosmopolitan's circulation continued to decline for another decade until Helen Gurley Brown became chief editor in 1965. Helen Gurley Brown changed the entire trajectory of the magazine during her time as editor. Brown remodeled and re-invented it as a magazine for modern single career women. Completely transforming the old bland Cosmopolitan magazine into a racy, contentious and well known, successful magazine. As the editor for 32 years, Brown spent this time using the magazine as an outlet to erase stigma around unmarried women not only having sex, but also enjoying it. Known
James Gurley the band members were not inducted themselves.. He also reunited with the band in the Bay Area at a concert for Chet Helms. Gurley recorded and appeared with new age drummer and percussionist Muruga Booker for many years, as well as his last recording, called Big Huge. which was recorded just 2 months prior to his death. Gurley died on December 20, 2009, from a heart attack at his home in Palm Desert, California, two days before his 70th birthday. His wife, Margaret, survived him, as did his two sons, Django and Hongo. James Gurley James Martin Gurley (December 22,