In honor of my wife’s birthday, we’re listening to songs from her favorite musical scene: Laurel Canyon. Send your song suggestions to symposiumofsongs@gmail.com!
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The Mamas and the Papas, “Twelve Thirty” (The Papas and the Mamas, 1968)
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5:30
Reading: Michael Walker, Laurel Canyon
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8:59
The Byrds, “Mr. Tambourine Man” (Mr. Tambourine Man, 1965)
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11:25
The Flying Burrito Bros., “Hot Burrito #2” (The Gilded Palace of Sin, 1969)
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14:53
Reading: Michael Walker, Laurel Canyon
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19:22
The Mothers of Invention, “Hungry Freaks” (Freak Out!, 1966)
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22:48
Buffalo Springfield, “Nowadays Clancy Can’t Even Sing” (Buffalo Springfield, 1966)
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26:48
Reading: Michael Walker, Laurel Canyon
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29:54
Carole King, “It’s Too Late” (Tapestry, 1971)
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33:41
James Taylor, “You Can Close Your Eyes” (Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon, 1971)
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37:46
Michael Walker, Laurel Canyon
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42:32
Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, “Our House” (Deja Vu, 1970)
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45:27
Joni Mitchell, “My Old Man” (Blue, 1971)
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49:48
Reading: Michael Walker, Laurel Canyon
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53:30
Beach Boys, “Never Learn Not to Love” (20/20, 1969)
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55:51
Eagles, “Take It Easy” (Eagles, 1972)
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59:48
Reading: Michael Walker, Laurel Canyon
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1:04:18
Jackson Browne, “Cocaine” (Running on Empty, 1977)
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1:08:37
Joni Mitchell, “Blue” (Blue, 1971)
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1:13:47
John Phillips, “April Anne” (John Phillips, 1970)
