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America

Horse With No Name, 1972

Sister Golden Hair, 1975

Ventura Highway, 1972

Ventura Highway Wikipedia entry

Aretha

Chain of Fools, 1967

Natural Woman, 1968

Spirit in the Dark I, 1970

Spirit in the Dark II, 1970

Think, 1968. Blues Brothers diner scene, 1980. "Can't be as bad as the cabbage roll at the Terre-Haute Federal Penn."

Think, entire song Blues Bros diner scene

Badfinger

Come and Get It 1970

The Band

Acadian Driftwood 1975

Ophelia 1975

The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down 1969

Blind Faith

Can't Find My Way Home

Blues Image

Ride Captain Ride 1970

Jackson Browne

Doctor My Eyes, 1972

Take It Easy, Linda Ronstadt, The Eagles 1974

The Pretender, 1976

Canned Heat

Going up the County

I Believe, Woodstock

Joe Cocker

With a Little Help from My Friends, Woodstock

Sam Cooke

A Change Gonna Come

Cupid

You Send Me

Jim Croce

Car Wash Blues

Lover's Cross

Crosby, Stills and Nash

Dark Star, 1977

Suite: Judy Blue Eyes, 1969

Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young

Deja Vu, 1970

Ohio, 1970

Kent State Massacre Montage

The Daisy Dillman Band

Darlin'Companion 1976

Derek and the Dominos

Layla, 1970

Rick Derringer

Rock'n Roll Hoochie Koo 1974

The Doors

Love Her Madly

Riders on the Storm 1971

Eagles

Desperado, 1973

How Long, 1973

How Long, 2007

Take It Easy 1972

Elvis Costello

Alison 1977

Fleetwood Mac 

Dreams 1977

Go Your Own Way 1977

Hypnotized 1973

Oh Well

Rhiannon

Second Hand News 1977

Sentimental Lady 1972

Silver Springs 1977

Foghat

Slow Ride 1975

Frigid Pink

The House of the Rising Sun

Nick Gilder

Hot Child in the City

The Grass Roots

Baby Hold On, 1970

Let's Live for Today, 1967

Midnight Confessions, 1968

Sooner or Later, 1971

Temptation Eyes, 1970

Two Divided by Love, 1972

   

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Top Songs

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1971

1970: Rock musicians turned introspective. David Brown, Rolling Stone and Ann Powers, LA Times.

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Artists comment on the Rock & Roll life

Rock and Roll Band, Boston 1976

Stay, Jackson Brown

Cover of the Rolling Stone, Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show

Hotel California, Eagles 1976

Hotel California, Wikipedia Entry

Life's Been Good, Joe Walsh - Eagles

We're an American Band, Grand Funk Railroad

Sweet Connie of Little Rock

Bennie and the Jets, Elton John with Cher

Whiskey Rock-A-Roller, Lynyrd Skynyrd

Look What They've Done to my Song, Melanie

Life in the Fast Lane, Joe Walsh

Greatest Guitar Players of All Time according to the Rolling Stone. Comments


Guess Who

American Woman

No Sugar

Share the Land

Star Baby

These Eyes

Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds

Fallin' in Love 1975

Isaac Hayes

Theme from Shaft 1973

Head East

Never Been Any Reason, 1975

Jimmy Hendrix

All Along the Watchtower

The Wind Cries Mary

Jefferson Airplane

Somebody to Love 1968

Sammy Johns

Chevy Van 1973

K - tel

Album samples '72 - '80

The Kinks

Lola 1970

Lamont Cranston

Soul Flight, Pat Hayes

Promo Video

Vickie Lawrence

That's the Night that the Lights Went Out in Georgia 1973

Carol Burnett Show, Mama and Eunice

Leadbelly

Black Betty

House of the Rising Sun

Where Did You Sleep Last Night

Lobo

I'd Love you to Want Me 1972

Me and You and Dog Named Boo

Looking Glass

Brandy 1972

Marshall Tucker Band

Can't You See 1973

Heard It in a Love Song 1977

Two Out of Three Ain't Bad

Dave Mason

We Just Disagree 1977

Meatloaf

Black Betty

Paradise by the Dashboard Light, 1977

You Took the Words...

Melanie and the Edwin Hawkins Singers

Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) 1970

Mocedades

Eres Tu, 1973

Nazareth

Bad, Bad Boy...in a poncho! Somebody hold me down.

Love Hurts 1976

Stevie Nicks

Enchanted, Waddy

Nightbird 1983

Sara 1983

Stand Back

Wild Heart

Interview 1983

Ozark Mountain Daredevils

If Wanna Get to Heaven 1974

Jackie Blue 1975

Pure Prairie League

Amie 1973

Angel No. 9 1972

Let Me Love You Tonight 1980

Two Lane Highway 1975

      

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Trains and

Folsom Prison Blues, Johnny Cash

Hitchcock Railway, Joe Cocker

I Never Will Marry, Johnny Cash and Linda R

Train Leaves Here This Morning, The Eagles

City of New Orleans, Arlo Guthrie

Coming into Los Angeles, Arlo Guthrie

Fool for the City, Foghat

Midnight Train to Georgia, Gladys Knight and the Pips

Ticket Back to Georgia, Head East

My Old School, Steely Dan

Planes

Don't Pull Your Love, Hamilton, Joe Frank and Reynolds 1971

In Never Rains in So Calf, Albert Hammond

Jet Airliner, Steve Miller Band 1977

Last Train to Clarksville, The Monkees

Leaving on a Jet Plane, Peter, Paul and Mary

15, 16, 17, 18....

16 Going On 17, Sound of Music 1959

Running On Empty, Jackson Browne 1977

Sixteen, Sam Cooke

Twenty One, Eagles

I Love R&R, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts

Edge of Seventeen, Stevie Nicks

Travelin' Man/Beautiful Loser, B. Seger 1975

Hey Nineteen, Steely Dan

Reelin' in the Years, Steely Dan 1973


Ram Jam

Black Betty 1977

Rare Earth

(I Know) I'm Losing You

Lou Reed

Sweet Jane, Velvet Underground

Take a Walk on the Wild Side 1972

Take a Walk .... Wikipedia entry

The Rolling Stones

Gimme Shelter 1969

Gimme Shelter at Altamont Dec 1969

Sympathy for The Devil, Altamont Dec 1969

Linda Ronstadt

Love is a Rose

Silver Threads and Golden Needles

Tracks of my Tears, Waddy Wachtel 1976

Tumblin' Dice Live 1977 Waddy Wachtel

Bob Seger

Get Out of Denver 1974

Night Moves 1976

Shocking Blue

Venus 1970

Carly Simon

You're So Vain 1972

Carly Simon won't say who it is

Patti Smith Group

Because the Night 1978

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band

Born to Run

Because the Night

Prove it all Night 1978

Thunder Road, 1976

Steely Dan

Do It Again, 1973

Reelin' in the Years, 1973

  
The Steve Miller Band

Take the Money and Run 1976 Featuring a TV tray, cans with the original pull tops, a rotary phone, an IBM Selectric typewriter, a Mustang with roll up windows, and two young lovers with nothing better to do...

Cat Stevens

Hard Headed Woman, 1973

Wild World. 1971

Thin Lizzy

The Boys are Back in Town 1976

Three Dog Night

Joy to the World 1971

Mama Told Me Not to Come 1971

Old Fashioned Love Song 1971

T. Rex

Bang a Gong (Get it On) 1971

Traffic

Feelin' Alright 1968 and many covers...

The Low Spark of High-Heeled Boys

Waddy Wachtel

Jumping Jack Flash, with his Band

Bob Welch

Ebony Eyes, with Stevie Nicks

The Who

Don't Get Fooled Again, 1971

Neil Young

Heart of Gold

Helpless, with The Band, Last Waltz

Hey,Hey,My,My (Into the Black) 1969 NY and Crazy Horse

A Man Needs a Maid

Needle and the Damage Done

Old Man 1971

                 

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No instant messaging, no cell phone and no facebook status to update.
What's a teenager to do!
       
Carry change for pay phones 
write letters, pass notes,
keep a diary,
cultivate modesty and reflect. 

Back in USSR, The Beatles ...he wants her to do what to the phone?

Diary, Bread 1972

Mr. Postman, The Carpenters 1975

The Letter, Joe Cocker 1970

Operator, Jim Croce 1972

Killing Me Softly, Roberta Flack 1973

Since You've Been Gone, Head East

Sylvia's Mother, Dr. Hook 1972

Already Gone, Eagles

Steel Rail Blues, Gordon Lightfoot

Mr. Postman, The Marvelettes 1961

My Old School, Steely Dan 1973 ~ William and Mary won't do...

Rikki Don't Lose That Number, Steely Dan

Do Ya Think I'm Sexy, Rod Stewart 1978

Mexico, Sheryl Crow


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