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Albums are set in italic type. Song titles are set within quotation marks. Film titles set in italic type are qualified. Page numbers in italic type refer to illustrations.

A&M Records, 46, 64, 65–66, 82, 85, Ashby, Hal, 153 111, 131, 156–157, 238, 240 Asher, Jane, 108 Acevedo, Susan, 80, 147 Asher, Peter, 110, 152, 183 Ackles, David, 71 on Geffen and Roberts, 128, 133–134 “Act Naturally,” 57 as record producer, 199–200, 223, 224, Adler, Lou, 4, 6, 91, 96, 131, 143, 218 233, 246 Mamas and Papas and, 31, 93, 110 Taylor and, 108–109, 124, 199 Monterey Pop Festival and, 18 Ash Grove, 2–3, 4, 57, 78 Ode label and, 110–111 Ashley, Ted, 51, 233, 234 Roxy club and, 179, 201 Asylum Records, 136, 138, 141, 191–199, After the Gold Rush, 121, 147, 206, 207 211, 222, 240, 242, 246, 251, 265 Ahern, Paul, 151, 195 Byrds and, 157, 158 “Albuquerque,” 206 drug use at, 238–239 “All I Want,” 125 Eagles and, 135–136, 138, 141, “Almost Cut My Hair,” 119 150–152, 195 Alpert, Herb, 65, 66, 84, 91 Elektra merger, 209–215 “Already Gone,” 212 Geffen and, 110, 131, 133, 135–142, Altamont Festival, 85, 96–97 151, 152, 191–193, 195, 197 Altman, Robert, 218–219 See also Elektra-Asylum “Amelia,” 264 Atlantic Records, 13, 52, 119, 120, 129, America, 193, 196, 214, 239 130, 192, 196, 209–210, 235 American Beauty, 65, 157 Autumn Records, 10 American Dream,COPYRIGHTED263 Axton, MATERIAL Hoyt, 218 Amos Records, 72, 74, 136 Azoff, Irving, 184, 203, 222, 254. See also Anderle, David, 23, 24, 28, 29, 87–88, under Eagles 91, 94, 103, 127, 131, 269, 272 Andes, Mark, 206 Babitz, Eve, 61, 77, 85, 136, 154, And So: On, 133 187–188 Anger, Kenneth, 97 Troubadour and, 67, 73, 74, 243 Annie the Junkie, 28 “Babylon Sisters,” 232 Apple, 64, 108 Back Porch Bluegrass, 57, 65 Archer, Lew, 260 Bad Love, 270 “Arrangement, The,” 123 Baez, Joan, 264

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Balin, Marty, 96 Brandt, Jerry, 50 Band, 59–60, 88, 89, 215, 248 Brandt, Steve, 94 Banham, Reyner, 95–96, 268 Bread, 229 Barbata, Johnny, 172 “Brides of Jesus,” 89 Barrère, Paul, 90, 230, 256–257 Briggs, David, 49, 72, 79, 205 Barron, Ronnie, 241 Bright Lights and Country Music, 62 Battin, Skip, 86 Brogan, Bill, 29 Battiste, Harold, 87 “Broken Arrow,” 42, 149 Beach Boys, 8, 9–10, 58, 71, 80n, 91, 94 Brooks, Albert, 253 Beatles, 4, 9, 10, 13, 33, 42, 57, 63–64, Brown, Jerry, 198, 253 108, 114, 236 Brown, Nancy, 235 Beatty, Warren, 94, 143, 219 Browne, Jackson, 2, 5, 8, 17, 23, 25–29, Beau Brummels, 10 42, 49, 53, 54, 67–71, 109, 114, Beck, Don, 66 129–130, 132–136, 138, 141, 143, Becker, Walter, 232 144, 152, 160, 176, 177, 180, “Before the Deluge,” 222, 247 191–198, 211, 213, 229–230, 244, 269 Before the Flood, 215 on Asylum, 130, 132–134, 203, Beggars Banquet, 47, 87 222–223 Bergen, Candice, 95 Eagles and, 150, 151, 178, 195, 196, Bergman, Jo, 154 248 Berline, Byron, 66, 154 George’s death and, 257 Berman, Wallace, 78 Major and, 197–198, 247 Bernstein, Joel, 37, 38, 39, 54, 77–78, Running on Empty, 258 119, 120, 269 social/political causes and, 259, 260 Berry, Bruce, 205 solo career, 139, 196–198 “Be Still,” 94 Troubadour and, 67, 68, 69, 71, 226, “Best of My Love,” 212–213, 224 267 Big Brother & the Holding Company, 18 Zevon and, 186, 246, 247–248, 259, Big Pink (Woodstock house), 27 260 “Big Yellow Taxi,” 123 Bruce, Denny, 16, 30, 42–43, 47, 80, 106, Binder, Steve, 50 118, 121, 141, 149, 198, 202, 212 black music, 233 Brumley, Tom, 70 Black Rose, 233 Bryndle, 71 “Black Rose,” 233 Buckingham, Lindsey, 252–253 Black Sabbath, 188, 190 Buckingham-Nicks, 252 Blackwell, Chuck, 87 Buckley, Tim, 25, 91, 92, 214–215, 238 Blimp Productions, 114, 137 Buffalo Springfield, 11–17, 39, 42–43, 48, “Blonde in the Bleachers,” 143 58, 60–61, 69, 71, 203, 248–249, 261 Blonde on Blonde, 60 Bullens, Cindy, 241 Blue, 124–125 Burrell, Gretchen, 85, 154, 155, 208 Blue, David, 71, 128, 137, 141, 184, 203, Burrito Deluxe, 153 213, 258 Burton, James, 72, 87, 156 Blue Valentine, 255 Butterfield, Paul, 210 “Boho Dance, The,” 242 Buttrey, Kenny, 147, 148 Bonoff, Karla, 71, 229 Byrds, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 24, 27, 56, 69, 87, Born to Run, 249 89, 94, 207, 251 “Both Sides, Now,” 36, 40, 105 feuds and lineup changes, 15–17, 42, Bourgoise, Dan, 32 61, 63, 64, 82, 86 Bowen, Jimmy, 72, 74, 250 reunion album, 157–158, 179, 203, 240 Bowie, David, 203, 204 Byrds, 157 Boyd, Jenny, 252 Boyd, Joe, 33, 36 “Cactus Tree,” 39–40 Boylan, John, 71, 75, 134, 135, 199 Caine, Allison, 99–100, 103, 104, 125, Bramlett, Bonnie, 87, 230 222 bindex.qxd 3/29/06 12:21 PM Page 311

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Cale, John, 85 “Cocaine,” 258 “California,” 124, 125 Cohen, Andee, 208 California Bloodlines, 60 Cohen, Herb, 4, 71, 91, 212, 214 “California Dreamin’,” 6 Cohen, Leonard, 107 Cammell, Donald, 47, 48, 93, 94, 97 “Cold Blue Steel and Sweet Fire,” 143 Campbell, Glen, 7, 63, 87, 133, 242 Cole, Brian, 237 Campbell, Joseph, 73 Cole, Jerry, 87 Canned Heat, 3, 78 Collins, Judy, 36, 100, 101, 106–107, Capitol Records, 33, 57, 58, 71, 198, 118, 211 270–271 Collins, Tommy, 57 Captain Beefheart, 91 “Colors of the Sun,” 25 “Carey,” 124 Columbia Records, 3–4, 5, 24, 37, 63, 64, “Carmelita,” 246 131, 193, 215 “Car on a Hill,” 220 Comes a Time, 262 Carpenters, 229 Companion Music, 192, 246 “Case of You, A,” 124, 125 “Company,” 254 Cash, Johnny, 60, 147 Cooder, Ry, 3, 10, 47, 58, 72, 78, 87, Cassado, Frank and Lucy, 139 113–114, 149, 159 “Change Partners,” 146 as solo artist, 88–89, 188, 232 “Changing Heart,” 157 Cook, Richard, 248, 262 Charles, Ray, 57, 210, 213 Coolidge, Rita, 146 Charone, Barbara, 235 “Coolsville,” 254 Chateau Marmont, 85, 93, 155–156 Cooper, Alice, 91, 188, 203 Chelsea Girl, 26 Cooper, Michael, 154 “Chelsea Morning,” 40, 105 Copeland, Greg, 25, 26 Cher, 201, 210n, 265 Corman, Roger, 61 “Chicago,” 118 Cornyn, Stan, 7, 32–33, 41, 108, 123, “Chicken Little Was Right,” 114 130–131, 140, 172, 210, 268 Cho, Jeannie (“Butchie”), 16, 29 “Cortez the Killer,” 237 Cholodenko, Lisa, 20 Corvettes, 70 “Christian Life, The,” 63 Cotton, Paul, 152 “Christine’s Tune (Devil in Disguise),” 82 “Country Honk,” 81 “Chuck E.’s in Love,” 254 “Country Road,” 109 “Cinnamon Girl,” 79 country rock, 31, 57, 62, 75 “Circle Game, The,” 36, 39 Courson, Pamela, 22–23 Circle Game, The, 26 Court and Spark, 123, 143, 219–220, 222, Ciro’s, 5, 64 242–243, 264 Clapton, Eric, 40, 79, 164 “Cowboy Movie,” 146 Clark, Gene, 55–56, 60, 68, 135, 159, “Cowgirl in the Sand,” 157 179, 251 Crazy Horse, 79, 120, 171, 186, Byrds and, 4–5, 15–16, 42, 56, 205–206, 237 156–158 Crazy Horse, 148 as Dillard and Clark, 64–67, 156, 158, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 88 164 Crill, Chester, 93 solo career, 63–64, 156–157, 240–242 Criteria studio, 260–261 Clark, Rick, 157 Crosby, David, 2, 43–44, 48, 49, 50, 68, Clarke, Michael, 5, 66, 157, 164, 169, 150, 164, 214 179 autobiography, 238 Clayton, Merry, 110 Browne and, 129, 132, 197, 198, 260 Clayton, Sam, 230 Byrds and, 4–5, 15–17, 42, 61, 157, Closing Time, 213 158, 179, 203, 251 Clouds, 105 drug use, 17, 101–102, 235, 239, 260, Coburn, James, 20, 83 263 cocaine. See drug use Elliott and, 7, 16, 17, 30, 42 bindex.qxd 3/29/06 12:21 PM Page 312

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Crosby, David (continued) “Different Drum,” 58–59, 71 Geffen and, 53, 54, 103–104, 128, 132, Dillard, Doug, 57–58, 64–67, 68, 71, 164 145, 146–147, 158 Dillard, Rodney, 57–58, 71 Mitchell and, 36–40, 101, 146, 164 Dillard and Clark, 64–67, 156, 158 political causes and, 120, 260 Dillards, 11 See also Crosby and Nash; Crosby, Stills, Diltz, Henry (“Tad”), 4, 5, 12, 20, 30, 40, and Nash; Crosby, Stills, Nash, and 41, 48, 79, 123, 128, 151, 196 Young DiMartino, Dave, 122 Crosby and Nash, 236, 239 Dimitriades, Tony, 129 Crosby, Stills, and Nash (CSN), 51–52, Di Nardo, Connie, 27 99–105, 115, 158, 168, 262 Dixie Chicken, 230 Crosby, Stills, and Nash, 100, 102–103, 119 “Doctor My Eyes,” 132, 152 Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young (CSNY), Doerge, Craig, 140, 169, 248 105, 112, 115–120, 122, 144–146, Doheny, Ned, 83, 109, 177, 194, 200, 172, 204–205 219 breakup of, 236–237 Asylum and, 136 Geffen and, 116–120, 128, 129, 132, Browne and, 26–28, 144, 197 145, 234–235, 263 Eagles and, 151, 195, 196, 248 reunions, 234–236, 239, 260–261, 263 Geffen and, 136, 137, 141, 192 Crowe, Cameron, 43, 73, 121, 122, 134, Manson and, 94 149, 150, 205, 225, 234, 235, 237, money and, 26, 74, 272 240, 263 Troubadour and, 71, 74 CSN, 262 Doherty, Denny, 6, 11, 30, 56, 95, 153 Dolenz, Mickey, 22 Dalton, David, 96 Donahue, Tom, 10 “Danger Bird,” 237 Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter, 264 Darrow, Chris, 20, 27, 31, 57, 62, 66, 75, “Don’t Be Denied,” 148, 236 109, 152, 160, 197, 240, 269 “Don’t Cry Now,” 199 on Ronstadt, 70–71, 107, 139, 224 Don’t Cry Now, 199 David Geffen Enterprises, 51 Doobie Brothers, 191 Davis, Clive, 18, 51, 52, 127, 131, 193, “Doolin Dalton,” 196 264 Doors, 22–23, 24, 93, 211 Davis, Dickie, 9, 12–13, 14, 43 Douglas, Steve, 87 Davis, Jesse Ed, 157 Dowd, Tom, 210n Davis, Mike, 268 “Down by the River,” 79, 117 Davis, Patti, 240 Dr. Demento. See Hansen, Barry “Dawntreader, The,” 39 “Dreams,” 252 “Dead Flowers,” 81 Dreams Come True, 257–258 Decade, 262 DreamWorks Records, 270 DeCurtis, Anthony, 233, 253, 256 “Drive Back,” 237 Déjà Vu, 117–119, 121, 145 drug use, 17, 101–102, 108, 118, 119, Delaney and Bonnie, 87, 210 187, 188, 189, 194–195, 201–205, Delgatto, John, 207 208–209, 224, 235, 238–239, 240, Denver, John, 229 245, 249, 253, 255, 257, 258, 263, Des Barres, Pamela, 64, 85, 90, 92, 95, 267 106, 204 “Drum,” 153 DeShannon, Jackie, 3, 7, 8, 32 Drummond, Tim, 147, 148, 236 “Desperado,” 195, 199 Dumb Angel/Smile, 9–10 Desperado, 194–196, 212 Dunhill label, 6, 32, 33 “Desperadoes under the Eaves,” 246 Dylan, Bob, 2, 3, 5, 15, 70, 107, 112, De Wilde, Brandon, 61, 78, 80, 207 128, 155, 157, 234, 263, 271 Dexter, Jeff, 193 Band and, 59, 248 Dickson, Jim, 5, 15, 24 “basement” sessions, 27 Didion, Joan, 93 Browne on, 8 bindex.qxd 3/29/06 12:21 PM Page 313

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electrified, 6, 206 Ethridge, Chris, 82, 84, 85, 86, 169 Geffen and, 215 “Eve of Destruction,” 6, 15 Mitchell and, 264 Everly Brothers, 11, 223, 246, 252 Nashville sound and, 59, 60 Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere, 79–80, 121 Eagles, 66, 69, 155, 178, 180, 203, 206, Excitable Boy, 260 212, 214, 215, 222, 230, 241, 244, Exile on Main St., 87 246, 267 “Expecting to Fly,” 42, 149 Azoff and, 193–194, 212, 226, 239, 240, 249–250, 255 Factory, 89 challenge to, 251–252 Fagen, Donald, 232, 267 debut album, 150–153, 156 Fahey, John, 3 formation of, 134–136 Fairport Convention, 36 Geffen and, 135–136, 138, 141, Faithfull, Marianne, 47 150–152, 192–196, 207, 226, 239, “Faithless Love,” 223, 233 250 Fallen Angels, 207 Hotel California, 248–251, 255 “Fallin’ in Love,” 229 internal discord, 224–225, 239–240, Fantastic Expedition of Dillard & Clark, 255 The, 64–66 nostalgia tours, 269 Farewell to the First Golden Era, 31 Troubadour and, 73, 268 “Farther Along,” 207 Eagles, 152, 194 Feats Don’t Fail Me Now, 230 “Earth Anthem,” 114 Felder, Don, 180, 212, 225, 240, 249, 250 “Easy Money,” 254, 256 Felton, David, 190 Easy Rider (film), 78, 101, 119 Fifth Dimension, 51, 133 “Easy to Slip,” 190 Fifth Dimension, 16, 56 Edwards, Kenny, 71 “59th Street Bridge Song,” 10 “Eight Miles High,” 15, 63 “Fire and Rain,” 109–110 Einarson, John, 57, 65, 241 First National Band, 70 Ekland, Britt, 201 Fischer, Wild Man, 91, 92 Elder, Boyd, 151, 195, 196 Flanagan, Bill, 125, 257 Elektra-Asylum, 209–216, 222–223, 226, Fleetwood, Mick, 252–253 233, 254, 269 Fleetwood Mac, 252 Elektra Ranch experiment, 272 Fleetwood Mac, 252 Elektra Records, 3, 5, 12, 23, 25, 26, 27, Flying Burrito Brothers, 60, 65, 69, 28, 42, 87, 92 81–88, 135, 153, 156, 158, 169, 213, Eliot, Marc, 192 225 Elliott, Cass, 6–7, 16, 17, 42, 94, 95, 151, Fogelberg, Dan, 184, 193, 222 153, 163, 177 FolkWorld, 58 death of, 236n Fonda, Jane, 120 drug use, 17, 119 Fonda, Peter, 61, 78, 101 Laurel Canyon and, 30, 40 Fong-Torres, Ben, 54, 113, 115, 120, 131, Nash and, 43, 44 146, 199, 201, 231 political causes and, 120 “For a Dancer,” 222 See also Mamas and Papas “For a Spanish Guitar,” 157 Elliott, Ron, 10 Ford, Harrison, 89 “End of the Innocence, The,” 255–256 Foreign Affairs, 255 End of the Innocence, The, 256 “Forever,” 94 Ertegun, Ahmet, 13, 18, 105, 113, 115, For Everyman, 196–197, 198, 247 194, 263 “For Free,” 157 Geffen and, 50, 129, 130, 141, 142n, For the Roses, 143, 219 146–147, 210 “For the Turnstiles,” 221 Estes, Sleepy John, 2, 3 “For What It’s Worth,” 15 Estrada, Roy, 174 “Fountain of Sorrow,” 222 bindex.qxd 3/29/06 12:21 PM Page 314

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Four-Way Street, 145 lawsuits against, 250, 255 Foutz, Tony, 84 Mitchell and, 36, 51, 116, 126, 128, Fowley, Kim, 85, 91, 246 131, 142–143, 144, 152, 219, 264, Frame, Pete, 85 265–266 Franklin, Aretha, 41, 210 on nostalgia for rock era, 271 Freak Out!!, 91 Nyro and, 50–51, 127 “Free Man in Paris,” 219 Ronstadt and, 198–199, 224 Freiberg, David, 101 Roxy club and, 179, 201 “French Inhaler,” 246 Sill’s death and, 258 Frey, Glenn, 71–75, 183, 184, 213, 246, Souther Hillman Furay Band and, 252, 259 227–229 Browne and, 72–74, 198, 258 Stills and, 105 drug use, 194–195, 203, 224, 240, 249, on turning thirty, 218 253 Waits and, 212–213, 243 Eagles and, 73, 134–136, 150, 152, as Warner films head, 233–234, 264 153, 178, 180, 194–196, 212, Wexler confrontation, 215–216 224–226, 240, 248, 249–250, 255 See also under Asylum; under Crosby, Geffen and, 134, 136, 150, 152, 196, Sills, Nash, and Young; under Eagles 226 Geffen Records, 264–266 Parsons and, 85–86 Geffen-Roberts Management, 104, 192, Friedman, Barry, 4, 9–13, 16, 21–23, 193–194, 196, 204, 227, 238–239 25–29, 161, 246 Gene Clark and the Gosdin Brothers, 63–64, Friesen, Gil, 82 157 “From a Silver Phial,” 241 George, Lowell, 87, 90, 229–231, 233, Front Line Management, 226, 254 254 “Full Circle,” 157 death of, 257 Furay, Richie, 9 Little Feat and, 89, 174, 190–191, Buffalo Springfield and, 11–12, 42, 43, 230–231, 256–257 58, 60–61 Ronstadt and, 191, 198, 223, 257 Poco and, 52, 61, 69–70 Zappa and, 91–92 Souther Hillman Furay Band and, 185, Gersh, Gary, 265 227–229 “Get on Top,” 214 Gibson, Don, 121 Garcia, Jerry, 101 Gilded Palace of Sin, The, 65, 82, 155 Gates, David, 7, 8, 87, 211 Gimme Shelter (film), 96 Gaucho, 259 Girls Together Outrageously. See GTOs Geer, Will, 78 “Girl with No Name, The,” 56 Geffen, David, 35–36, 49–54, 101, glam rock, 203, 204 127–147, 176, 177, 183, 197, Goat’s Head Soup, 241 221–222 “Going to California,” 203 black music and, 233 Gold, Andrew, 71, 223, 238 Browne and, 53, 54, 109, 129–130, Goldstein, Richard, 30 132–134, 136, 138, 141, 152, 192–193 Goodbye and Hello, 92 cancer diagnosis and, 264–265 Goodman, Fred, 104, 152, 271 Byrds and, 157, 158 Goodman, Harlan, 193, 228, 239 Cher and, 201, 210n Good Old Boys, 232 Clark and, 240, 241 Gordon, Jim, 72, 228 on cocaine use, 202 Gosdin, Rex, 63 Crosby and, 53, 54, 103–104, 128, 132, Gosdin, Vern, 56, 63, 64 145, 146–147, 158 Gossage, Amy, 205 DreamWorks and, 270 Gottlieb, Carl, 31, 40, 53, 103, 104, 116, Elektra-Asylum merger and, 209–211, 141, 193, 238 213 CSNY and, 116, 122–123, 132, 234–237 homosexuality of, 50–51, 136–137, 201 on Laurel Canyon, 21, 23 bindex.qxd 3/29/06 12:21 PM Page 315

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“Go Where You Wanna Go,” 6 Hell’s Angels, 96, 97 GP, 156 “Helplessly Hoping,” 44 Gradney, Kenny, 230 Henderson, Jan, 89, 93, 121, 238 Graham, Bill, 234 Hendrix, Jimi, 11, 18, 102, 112, 133 Grantham, George, 69 Henley, Don, 176, 192, 229, 233, 253, Grateful Dead, 18, 46, 65, 146, 188 264 Grech, Rik, 155, 156 Browne and, 198, 222 Greenberg, Jerry, 196, 210 drug arrest of, 255 Greene, Charlie, 13–14, 43, 53, 79 Eagles and, 73, 134–136, 150–151, Greenwald, Matthew, 110 153, 178, 180, 194–196, 213, Greenwich, Ellie, 114 224–226, 240, 248–250, 255–256 Greetings from L.A., 214 Nicks and, 252 Grievous Angel, 208 Parsons and, 85–86 Griffith, Melanie, 85 Shiloh and, 74–75, 134 Grossman, Albert, 189 Waits on, 213, 214 GTOs, 82, 90, 91, 92 Zevon and, 246, 259 “Guardian Angel,” 236 Henske, Judy, 13, 47, 50–51, 59, 77, 114, Guerin, John, 219 139 “Guinevere,” 100 “Here Come Those Tears Again,” 247 Guthrie, Arlo, 47, 67 “Here We Are in the Years,” 48 Herms, George, 78 Haeny, John, 23, 27, 29 Highway, 60, 61 Haggard, Merle, 57, 58 Hillman, Chris, 59, 65, 153, 251 Halverson, Bill, 117 Byrds and, 5, 12, 16–17, 56, 61, 157, Hammill, Tom, 77 179, 251 Hammond, Albert, 99 Flying Burrito Brothers and, 81–82, Hand Sown . . . Home Grown, 59, 75 153, 169 Hanna, Jeff, 70, 71 Manassas and, 204, 227 Hannah, Daryl, 144 Parsons and, 61, 62–63, 81–82, Hansen, Barry, 79, 80, 113, 188 153–155, 156, 208 Happy/Sad, 92 See also Souther Hillman Furay Band Hardin, Tim, 24, 29, 139, 195 Hinton, Christine, 100, 118, 146 Harper’s Bizarre, 10 Hissing of Summer Lawns, The, 143, Harris, Emmylou, 155, 156, 207, 208 242–243, 263 Harris, Richard, 133 Hite, Bob, 3 Hartmann, John, 136, 193, 194, 228, Hockney, David, 37 239 Hodgson, Peter, 27 Harvest, 147, 148, 149, 207 Hokom, Suzi Jane, 62, 68 “Hasten Down the Wind,” 246 Holbert, Mac, 235 Hasten Down the Wind, 253 Hollies, 43, 44 Hawkins, Ronnie, 60 Holzman, Jac, 68, 101, 136, 209, 244, Hawks, 27. See also Band, The 271 Hayward, Richie, 174, 230, 231 as Elektra head, 3, 12, 23, 25–29, 42, Hazlewood, Lee, 62, 68 92, 210, 211, 233 Head (film), 22 Paxton Lodge and, 27, 28, 29 Heart Food, 257 Homegrown, 237 Heart Like a Wheel, 222, 223 “Home Is What Makes You Happy,” 80 “Heart of Gold,” 147–148 “Homeward through the Haze,” 239 Heart of Saturday Night, The, 243 Hopkins, Jerry, 38, 78 “Heart of the Matter, The,” 256 Hopkins, Lightnin’, 3 Hearts and Flowers, 58, 65 Hopper, Dennis, 20, 22, 78, 83, 101, Heider, Wally, 99, 104, 117, 119 119, 153 Hejira, 263–264 “Horse with No Name,” 196 Hellman, Monte, 124 “Hot Burrito No. 1,” 82 bindex.qxd 3/29/06 12:21 PM Page 316

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Hotcakes, 222 Jones, Brian, 17, 84 “Hotel California,” 249 Jones, George, 69 Hotel California, 248, 249, 251, 253, 255 Jones, Julian, 84 Howe, Bones, 51, 53, 243, 255 Jones, Rickie Lee, 254–255, 256, 270 Hunter, Meredith, 97 Joni Mitchell, 39–41 Hurt, Mississippi John, 3 Joplin, Janis, 18, 41, 67 Hutton, Danny, 22, 191, 218, 229 Joshua Tree Inn, 208–209 Hynde, Chrissie, 214 Joshua Tree National Monument, 83–84, 152, 171, 209 “I Am a Child,” 60 Journey through the Past (film), 149–150 “I Am a Pilgrim,” 63 Judee Sill, 138 “I Believe in You,” 121 “Jungle Line,” 242 “I Don’t Want to Talk about It,” 148 Just, Samantha, 22 “I Feel the Earth Move,” 111 If Only I Could Remember My Name . . ., Kaiser, Sid, 83–84 146 Kalodner, John, 265 “If You Have Crying Eyes,” 233 Kantner, Paul, 17, 101 “I Had a King,” 39 Kaufman, Phil, 80–81, 83–84, 85, 93, “I’m a Lonesome Fugitive,” 58 208, 209, 228 Incredible String Band, 36, 210 Kaye, Thomas Jefferson, 241 “I Need You,” 196 Kaz, Eric, 229, 231 Ingham, Jonh, 101, 152, 202 Keith, Ben, 147, 206 International Submarine Band, 29–30, Kelly, Walt, 69 61, 62 Kempf, Rolf, 27 “I Think It’s Going to Rain Today,” 46 Kenner, Janice, 27 “I Thought I Was a Child,” 196 Kent, Nick, 203, 218, 220 “It’s Money That I Love,” 255 Kentucky Colonels, 58, 207 “It’s the Same,” 139 Kershaw, Rusty, 221 “It’s Too Late,” 111 Kibbee, Martin, 190, 256, 257 “I’ve Got a Feeling,” 6 Kimmel, Bob, 3 “Kind Woman,” 60 Jackson, David, 5, 56, 57–58, 65, 66, 198 King, Carole, 7, 8, 110–112, 114, 143, Jackson Browne, 132 170, 189 Jagger, Mick, 47, 63, 64, 80, 81, 94, 96, King, Tom, 51, 130, 266 97, 153, 253 Kingston Trio, 2 Jakobson, Gregg, 95 Kinkaid, Jesse Lee, 159 James, Billy, 4, 8, 15, 24–25, 28, 33, 159 Kinks, 7, 11 James, Judy, 18, 24–25, 29, 69, 100, 227 Kinney Corporation, 129 James, Skip, 3 Kleinow, Sneaky Pete, 58, 62, 82, 84, 169 “James Dean,” 212 Konikoff, Sandy, 27 Jarmusch, Jim, 261 Kort, Michelle, 130, 131 Jefferson Airplane, 16, 24, 146 Kortchmar, Danny, 109, 110, 111, 169 “Jesus in 3/4 Time,” 139 Krasnow, Bob, 233 “Jesus Was a Crossmaker,” 138 Kristofferson, Kris, 139, 189, 198 J. Geils Band, 212 Kunkel, Russ, 109, 111, 169 Joel, Billy, 193 John, Elton, 198, 201, 229, 265 Ladies of the Canyon, 123 John David Souther, 139 “Lady of the North,” 241 Johns, Glyn, 151, 212 L.A. Express, 219–220, 242 Johnson, Art, 142 Landau, Jon, 247 Johnson, Don, 85 Land’s End, 242 John Wesley Harding, 59 “Landslide,” 252 “Join Me in L.A.,” 246 Lane, Robin, 14 Jo Jo Gunne, 152 Langhorne, Bruce, 30 bindex.qxd 3/29/06 12:21 PM Page 317

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Larkey, Charlie, 110, 111 Longbranch Pennywhistle, 71–72, 74, 86 Larson, Nicolette, 257 Longbranch Pennywhistle, 72 Last Record Album, The, 231 “Long Distance Love,” 231 “Last Resort, The,” 248 Long Goodbye, The (film), 218–219 Last Time Around, 60–61 Long Run, The, 255, 268 “Late for the Sky,” 248 “Long Time Gone,” 42, 102 Late for the Sky, 222–223 “Long Train Runnin’,” 191 “Laughing,” 42, 157 “Look at Your Game, Girl,” 80 “Laughing Boy,” 46 “Lookout Joe,” 205–206 Laurel Canyon, 19–25, 29–31, 33, 37–38, Lookout Management, 239 41, 44–45, 77–78, 90, 112, 197, 203, Loose Salute, 70 258, 272 Love, 22, 23 gentrification of, 268, 269 Love, Courtney, 252 “Laurel Canyon Boulevard,” 46 Love, Mike, 10 Laurel Canyon (album), 32 “Love Street,” 22 Laurel Canyon (film), 20 “Love the One You’re With,” 146 Lay It All Out, 114 Lovin’ Spoonful, 5, 71 Leadon, Bernie, 55, 59, 78, 208 Lucy’s El Adobe, 139 Dillard and Clark and, 65, 66, 156, 164 “Lyin’ Eyes,” 225 Eagles and, 134–136, 151, 153, 178, lyme & cybelle, 9, 245 180, 194, 195, 196, 207, 212, 224–225, 239–240 MacDonald, Ian, 112 Flying Burrito Brothers and, 84, 86, MacDonald, Ross, 260 153 Magnetic South, 70 Ronstadt and, 65, 71 Mahal, Taj, 78, 157, 159 Led Zeppelin, 35, 151, 203–204, 210, Maitland, Mike, 113, 129 234 Major, Phyllis, 197–198, 247 Led Zeppelin III, 203 Mamas and Papas, 6–7, 18, 30–31, 56, Lee, Arthur, 22, 24 110, 153 Lennear, Claudia, 241 Manassas, 204, 205, 227 Lennon, John, 217–218, 263, 265 Manfred Mann, 27 Let It Be Written, Let It Be Sung, 114 Mann, Barry, 7, 114 Let It Bleed, 96 Manson, Charles, 72, 80, 94–96 Letters, 133, 242 Marchese, Robert, 68, 102, 140, Lewis, Furry, 264 201–202, 218, 243, 251, 267 Lewy, Henry, 125 “Marcie,” 39 LHI Records, 62 Marcus, Greil, 247, 259 Liberty Records, 7, 33 Marker, Gary, 159 “Life in the Fast Lane,” 248 Markland, Ted, 83–84 Lightfoot, Gordon, 47, 188, 191, 254 Marom, Malka, 36, 220 “Like the Seasons,” 245 “Martha,” 213, 214 Linda Ronstadt, 134–135 Martin, Dewey, 11 Lindley, David, 78, 160, 197, 222, 258 Martin, Moon, 78 “Listen to the Music,” 191 Martin, Steve, 67, 70 “Little Al,” 221 Maslin, Janet, 107–108, 196–197 Little Criminals, 259 Mazzola, Frank, 84, 93 Little Feat, 88, 89–90, 174, 190–191, McCartney, Linda, 42 230–231, 256–257 McCartney, Paul, 108 Little Feat, 89 McCaslin, Mary, 106 “Loco-Motion, The,” 110 McDonald, Country Joe, 18 Lofgren, Nils, 121, 206 McDonald, Michael, 256 Lomax, John, III, 207 McDonough, Jimmy, 45, 80, 116, 147, “Lonely Surfer, The,” 8 150 “Loner, The,” 48 McEuen, Bill and John, 70 bindex.qxd 3/29/06 12:21 PM Page 318

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McGhee, Brownie, 3 at Warner, 90, 108, 188 McGovern, George, 143 Webb and, 242 McGuinn, Roger (“Jim”), 21, 195, 251 Woodstock and, 116 Byrds and, 4–5, 15–17, 56, 63, 82, 86, Mitchell, Mitch, 133 157–158, 179, 251 Modern Folk Quartet (MFQ), 4, 5 McGuinn, Clark, and Hillman, 251 Mohawk, Essra, 51, 118, 129, 141, 142 McGuire, Barry, 6, 15, 78 Mojo Men, 10 McLean, Don, 68–69 Molina, Ralph, 80, 121, 171, 186, 237 McQueen, Steve, 83 “Monday, Monday,” 6 McVie, John and Christine, 252–253 Monkees, 22, 70 Meisner, Randy, 109 Monterey Pop Festival, 17–18, 27, 30, 50 Eagles and, 134, 135, 178, 180, 195, Morris, Leslie, 239 196, 212, 224–225, 240, 250–251 Morrison, Jim, 22–23, 67 Pogo/Poco and, 69, 70, 250 Morrison, Van, 45, 88, 90, 188, 248 Mekler, Gabriel, 89 Mosher, Tim, 269 Melcher, Terry, 5, 10, 74, 93, 94–95, 115, Moss, Jerry, 84, 154 154, 157 Mothers of Invention, 90, 91–92 “Mellow My Mind,” 206 “Motion Pictures (for Carrie),” 221 Meltzer, Richard, 26 “Move with Me,” 214 Mendelssohn, John, 148 “Mr. Soul,” 48 Merlis, Bob, 45 “Mr. Tambourine Man,” 5, 15 Messina, Jim, 58, 61, 69, 70 Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon, 124, Metric Music, 7–8, 46 189 “Michael from Mountains,” 36, 40 Mugwumps, 6 “Midnight Prowl,” 233 Muldaur, Maria, 88, 183, 188 “Mighty Quinn, The,” 27 Murray, Larry, 58 Mingus, 264 MUSE, 259 Miss Christine, 82, 238 Music from Big Pink, 47, 59, 197 Mitchell, Chuck, 36, 39 Mitchell, Joni, 35–42, 44–46, 48, 51, 62, Nash, Graham, 43–45, 49, 74, 150, 244 92–93, 99, 105–109, 122–126, 128, Browne and, 132 142, 142–144, 150–152, 177, 182, Mitchell and, 44, 45, 100, 101, 105, 203, 213, 219–220, 223, 229, 239, 118, 119, 122–125, 144, 146, 165 246, 248, 255, 269 political causes and, 120 Asylum and, 131, 142, 222 as producer, 138 Browne and, 49, 143, 144, 176, 196, See also Crosby and Nash; Crosby, Stills, 198 and Nash; Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Byrds and, 157 Young on cocaine, 201 Nashville Skyline, 60, 70 critical reception of, 242–243 Nashville sound, 59, 60 Crosby and, 36–40, 101, 146, 164 Ned Doheny, 197 CSNY and, 116, 122, 236 “Needle and the Damage Done, The,” depression and, 253 148 Eagles and, 150, 151 Neil Young, 48–49, 79 later 1970s and, 263–264, 265–266, 268 Nelson, Paul, 247, 259, 260 Laurel Canyon and, 20, 33, 37–38, 41, Nelson, Rick, 62, 69, 70, 71, 87 44, 126, 166, 268 Nesmith, Mike, 59, 70, 155–156, 257 Lookout Management and, 123, 239 Neuwirth, Bobby, 197, 247 Nash and, 44, 45, 100, 101, 105, 118, Nevada Fighter, 70, 156 119, 122–125, 144, 146, 165 “New Kid in Town,” 249 Newman on, 112, 220 Newman, Randy, 112–114, 174, 198, political causes and, 120 232, 248, 255, 259, 269 Stills and, 44, 122–123, 146 on current music industry, 270 on turning thirty, 218 at Metric, 7–8 bindex.qxd 3/29/06 12:21 PM Page 319

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on Mitchell, 112, 220 “Out of My Mind,” 48 “Short People” single, 254 “Out on the Side,” 65 on turning thirty, 218 “Outside Chance,” 245 at Warner, 10, 45–46, 47, 88, 90, Owens, Buck, 57, 63 188–191 Newport Folk Festival, 36, 108 Page, Jimmy, 204 New York Dolls, 203 Pallenberg, Anita, 47, 81, 83–84, 94, 154 Nicholson, Jack, 22, 61, 78, 94, 143, 153, Palmer, Bruce, 11–12 182 Pang, May, 217 Nicks, Stevie, 252–253 Paradise and Lunch, 232 Nico, 26 Pariser, Alan, 18 Nighthawks at the Diner, 243 Park, Neon, 190, 231 “Nightingale,” 151 Parks, Van Dyke, 9–10, 19, 45–47, 63, 89, Nilsson, Harry, 46, 114, 191, 217–218 191 Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, 70 Buffalo Springfield and, 11, 13 Nitzsche, Jack, 8, 13, 42–49, 88, 89, 121, on Manson killings, 96 147–149, 171, 221 Newman and, 112, 113–114 Nolan, Tom, 25, 103, 199, 226, 249, 260 Stills and, 9 Noonan, Steve, 25, 26 at Warner, 10, 113–114, 231 “No Other,” 241 Parsons, Gene, 86 No Other, 241, 251 Parsons, Gram, 74, 75, 80–87, 93, 94, “Not to Blame,” 144 153–156, 207–209, 225 “Nowadays Clancy Can’t Even Sing,” 14 Byrds and, 61, 62–63, 64 Nuese, John, 61–62 death of, 208–209, 237 Nyro, Laura, 50–51, 119, 127, 129–132, Flying Burrito Brothers and, 60, 65, 151, 192 81–82, 84–86, 135, 153, 169 International Submarine Band and, Ochs, Michael, 24, 68, 78, 85 29–30, 61–62 Ochs, Phil, 24, 38, 59, 65, 107 Rolling Stones and, 80–81 Ode label, 110–111 Pastorius, Jaco, 263 “Oh Atlanta,” 230 Paxton Lodge, 27–29 “Ohio,” 120 Payne, Billy, 89, 92, 174, 230, 256–257 “Oh Lonesome Me,” 121 “Peace Divine,” 257 “Ol’ 55,” 213, 214 “Peaceful Easy Feeling,” 151 Oldham, Andrew Loog, 33 Pearl, Ed, 2, 3 “Old Man,” 147, 190 Peek, Dan, 193 “Once Was a Time,” 6 “People’s Parties,” 219 One of These Nights, 225, 240 Performance (film), 47–48, 84, 89, 93, 94, “Only Child, The,” 247 97 “Only Love Can Break Your Heart,” 121, Perkins, Al, 69 122 Permanent Damage, 92 “On Saturday Afternoons in 1963,” 254 Perry, Richard, 129 On the Beach, 221, 235 Perry, Roger, 73 On the Border, 213, 222 Peter and Gordon, 108 “On the Line,” 244 “Phantom Cowboy, The,” 138 “On the Way Home,” 48 Phillips, John, 6–7, 18, 30, 31, 56, 93–94, Ostin, Morris (“Mo”), 7, 11, 131, 172, 95, 153 215, 216, 230, 265, 270, 271 Phillips, Michelle, 6–7, 31, 56, 84, 153 Nitzsche and, 8, 149, 221 Pickin’ Up the Pieces, 69–70, 152 Parsons and, 155–156 Planet Waves, 215 as Reprise head, 33, 38, 45, 49 Plant, Robert, 203–204, 225 at Warner-Reprise, 10, 18, 113, 129, Poco, 52, 61, 69–70, 74, 87, 135, 152, 188, 191, 233 193, 227–228, 250 Young and, 45, 49, 80, 262 Pogo, 66, 69 bindex.qxd 3/29/06 12:21 PM Page 320

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Polanski, Roman, 94, 95, 218 CSNY and, 115, 117, 118, 119, political causes, 120, 259, 272 122–123, 128, 145, 234, 235, 239 Polland, Pamela, 3, 25 on drug use, 238–239 “Polly,” 66 on Eagles, 150, 151, 239 Pons, Jim, 138, 258 Geffen and, 49–54, 103–104, 128, 130, “Poor, Poor Pitiful Me,” 246 131, 134, 136, 139–142, 145, Posner, Mel, 210, 211–212, 222, 265, 191–192, 193, 194, 234, 265 271 Lookout Management and, 239 “Postcards from Hollywood,” 197 Mitchell and, 35–39, 44, 45, 123, 124, Presley, Elvis, 156 128, 142, 143, 239 Preston, Neal, 187 Roxy club and, 179, 201 Pretender, The, 247–248 on Waits, 213 Primordial Lovers, 142 Young and, 79, 80, 149, 205, 206–207, Priore, Domenic, 66, 67, 102, 151, 225 239 Prisoner in Disguise, 253 See also Geffen-Roberts Management Proby, P. J., 7 Roberts, Rick, 155 Pryor, Richard, 68 Robertson, Robbie, 215 punk rock, 253–254, 262, 267 Robinson, Jill, 21 Rock, Salt, and Nails, 65 “Radio Song, The,” 65 “Rock and Roll Doctor,” 230 Rafelson, Bob, 22 Rockets, 79 Raitt, Bonnie, 87, 88, 130, 183, 198, 230, “Rock Me on the Water,” 73, 135 231, 256, 259 Roeg, Nic, 47 Randy Newman, 46 Rogers, Kenny, 74 Randy Newman Live, 189 Rohan, Brian, 264 “Ready or Not,” 197 Rolling Stone (magazine), 41, 113, 144, Rebennack, Mac (Dr. John), 87 190, 196–197, 215, 218, 252, 263 “Rednecks,” 232 Rolling Stones, 10, 47, 87, 89, 94, 151, Reed, B. Mitchel, 37, 40, 44, 101, 144, 154, 221, 234, 241, 263 204 Altamont concert, 85, 96–97 Reed, Lou, 204 Parsons and, 80–81 Reeves, Greg, 121 Romney, Hugh (“Wavy Gravy”), 118 R.E.M., 65 Ronstadt, Linda, 5, 23, 65–71, 87, 89, Reprise Records, 7, 8, 33, 38, 45, 46, 49, 106–107, 147, 152, 162, 183, 187, 67, 78, 88, 113, 133, 137, 142, 148, 191, 219, 226–227, 229, 230, 241 206, 252, 266. See also Warner- Asher and, 199–200, 223, 224, 246 Reprise Records Asylum and, 198–199, 211, 222 Retchin, Nancy, 203–204 Browne and, 134, 197, 198 “Revolution Blues,” 221, 236 club scene and, 2–3, 67–71, 74–75, 268 “Rhiannon,” 252 depression and, 253 Rhodes, Red, 109 drug use and, 201, 238, 253 Richards, Keith, 64, 80–81, 83–85, 118, Eagles and, 134–135, 244, 267 154, 209 George’s death and, 257 Richardson, Perry, 154, 155 Parsons and, 81, 85, 208 Richmond, Fritz, 23 personal life, 198–200, 253, 268 Rickie Lee Jones, 254–255 Souther and, 138, 139, 175, 198–200, “Ridge Rider,” 138 223–224 Rising Sons, 24, 78, 159 Stone Poneys and, 58–59, 198 “River,” 125 in Topanga Canyon, 77 Rivers, Johnny, 6, 127, 133 on Webb, 242 Robbins, Trina, 106 Young and, 201, 207, 237 Roberts, Elliot, 42, 43, 137, 158, 166, Zevon and, 245, 246 213, 222 Rosenblatt, Eddie, 265 CSN and, 52, 99, 103 Ross, Nancy Lee, 61, 82 bindex.qxd 3/29/06 12:21 PM Page 321

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Ross, Steve, 113, 129, 191, 192, 193, 233, “Show Biz Kids,” 232 234, 265 Sill, Judee, 114, 137–138, 141, 142, 152, Elektra-Asylum and, 209, 210, 216 173, 200, 257–258 Roszak, Theodore, 107 “Silver Raven,” 241 Rothchild, Paul, 3, 22, 23, 42, 52, “Silver Threads and Golden Needles,” 104–105 75 Roxy, 179, 201–203, 204, 243, 249, 251, Simon, Carly, 189, 211, 222 254, 268 Simon, Paul, 10, 188, 193 RSO label, 251 Sinatra, Frank, 7 Rubber Soul, 63–64 “Sin City,” 82 Rubinstein, Jerry, 194 Singer-Songwriter Project, 137 Rudkin, Loree, 252 “Sister Morphine,” 47 Rumours, 252–253 “Sit Down, I Think I Love You,” 10 Running on Empty, 258 Sklar, Lee, 169 Rush, Tom, 26, 36, 137 Slick, Grace, 101 Russell, Leon, 10, 63, 87 Sloan, P. F., 6, 32 Rust Never Sleeps, 262 Small Change, 243, 255 Rust Never Sleeps (film), 262 Smith, Dodie, 130 Smith, Donnie, 189, 216 “Sad Café, The,” 73, 268 Smith, Joe, 50, 172, 191, 203, 270 Safe at Home, 62 on current music business, 270–271 “Sail Away,” 190, 199 at Elektra-Asylum, 215–216, 227, 233, Sail Away, 189, 190, 270 255 Sailin’ Shoes, 190 Geffen and, 51, 255 Sainte-Marie, Buffy, 36 Mitchell and, 41, 264 “Same Situation, The,” 220 Taylor and, 108, 109–110, 188–189 Sampedro, Frank (“Poncho”), 186, 237 at Warner-Reprise, 7, 8, 9–10, 18, 33, Samuels, Calvin (“Fuzzy”), 172 113, 129 Sandall, Robert, 117 Smothers Brothers, 217 Sander, Ellen, 42, 51, 100, 101, 102, 131 Snodgress, Carrie, 147, 149, 205, 220, Sanders, Ed, 72–73 221, 237 Sanson, Veronique, 146, 204, 261–262 Snowden, Don, 230 “Sara,” 252 Song Cycle, 46, 113 “Satisfied Mind,” 56 “Song for Adam,” 130 Saturation ’70 (film), 84 “Song to a Seagull,” 39 Schmidt, Timothy, 250 “Song with No Words,” 146 Schneider, Bert, 78 Souther, J. D. (John David), 71–75, 134, Scoppa, Bud, 81, 86, 89, 90, 132, 149, 152, 185, 203, 227–229, 231, 233, 156, 191, 237, 238, 242 244, 246 Scott, Tom, 219, 242 Asylum Records and, 136, 138–140, Sculatti, Gene, 10 227 Scully, Rock, 96 on Azoff, 226 Sebastian, John, 42, 43 Browne and, 178, 180, 222, 259 Section, The, 140, 169, 241 Eagles and, 195, 196, 212, 224–225, Sefronia, 214 249, 256 Seger, Bob, 71 George’s death and, 257 Seiter, Jim, 81 Longbranch Pennywhistle and, 71, 72, Self-Portrait, 112n 74 “Set You Free This Time,” 15 Mitchell and, 200, 223 “Shadow Dream Song,” 25, 26 Parsons and, 81, 86, 135 Shaw, Greg, 203 on past rock era, 269, 271 Shelton, Robert, 41 on Roberts, 141 Shiloh, 74–75, 134 Ronstadt and, 138, 139, 175, 198–200, “Short People,” 254 223 bindex.qxd 3/29/06 12:21 PM Page 322

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Souther Hillman Furay Band, 185, Studio Instrument Rentals, 206 227–229, 251 “Sugar Mountain,” 39 Souther Hillman Furay Band, The, 229 Sugerman, Danny, 202 “Southern Man,” 121 “Suite: Judy Blue Eyes,” 100 “Spanish Moon,” 230 Sunset Sound, 39, 61, 109, 121, 124 “Speakin’ Out,” 206 “Suzanne,” 112 Spector, Larry, 82 Sweet Baby James, 109–110, 114–115, 189, Spector, Phil, 1–2, 8, 13, 91, 115, 128, 197 221–222 Sweetheart of the Rodeo, 63, 65, 86 Spheeris, Jimmy, 25 “Sweet Virginia,” 81 Spirit, 78, 79, 80, 110 “Sympathy for the Devil,” 47 Spock, Benjamin, 120 Szymczyk, Bill, 212 Springsteen, Bruce, 193, 249 Stallings, Penny, 125 Tackett, Fred, 133, 191 Stanton, Harry Dean, 22, 68, 78, 139 “Take It Easy,” 150–153, 225 Starr, Ringo, 218 Browne version, 196, 197 Starsailor, 92, 214 Takin’ My Time, 231 Steely Dan, 217, 232–233, 248, 259 Talbot, Billy, 80, 121, 171, 186, 237 Stevens, Cat, 189 Tamblyn, Russ, 78 Stewart, John, 58, 60 Tape from California, 65 Stewart, Wynn, 57 Tapestry, 111, 114 Stigwood, Robert, 251 Tate, Sharon, 94, 95 Stills, 235 Taylor, Dallas, 116, 118 Stills, Stephen, 44, 48, 49, 79, 122–123, Taylor, Derek, 8, 16, 64, 100, 139 146, 150, 260–262 Taylor, James, 108–110, 111, 114–115, Buffalo Springfield and, 11–15, 39, 124, 133, 143, 152, 168, 188–189, 42–43, 60–61, 69 199 cocaine use, 101–102, 204–205, 235, drug use, 108, 118, 189 263 Mitchell and, 40, 109, 124–125, 143 Crosby and, 16, 44, 239 Ronstadt and, 223 early L.A. days of, 9, 10 at Warner, 45, 108, 254 Geffen and, 105 wedding to Carly Simon, 189 Manassas and, 204, 205 Young and, 147 political causes and, 120 “Teach Your Children,” 119 Young and, 260–261 Teenage Fanclub, 65 See also Crosby, Stills, and Nash; “Teenage Nervous Breakdown,” 190 Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young Tempchin, Jack, 151, 212 Stills-Young Band, 261 Templeman, Ted, 10, 88, 140, 191, 256 Stockwell, Dean, 78, 79 “Tequila Sunrise,” 196 Stone, Brian, 13–14, 43, 53, 79 Terry, Sonny, 3 Stone, Ron, 17, 38, 101, 106, 268 Thanks, I’ll Eat It Here, 256, 257 on California music scene, 75, 192 Their Greatest Hits 1971–1975, 251 Mitchell and, 105, 126, 142, 243, “These Days,” 25, 196 254–255 Three Dog Night, 229 on Roberts, 38, 53, 128, 222, 239 Through the Morning, Through the Night, Stone Canyon Band, 70 66 “Stoned Soul Picnic,” 51 Tickner, Eddie, 24, 155, 156 Stone Poneys, 58–59, 198 Tikis, 10 Stoney End, 129 “Time Between,” 56 Stories, 137 Time Fades Away, 148–149, 205–206 Straw, Bill, 127, 133, 138 Time Loves a Hero, 256 Stray Gators, 147, 148 “Tired Eyes,” 205, 206 Streisand, Barbra, 129 Titelman, Russ, 10, 47, 89, 90, 140, 149, “Strength of Strings,” 241 189–190, 232, 254 bindex.qxd 3/29/06 12:21 PM Page 323

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Tobler, John, 231 Wachtel, Robert (“Waddy”), 101–102, “Together Again,” 57 186, 199–200, 238, 253, 259, 260 “Tonight’s the Night,” 205 Wagner, Kurt, 60 Tonight’s the Night, 206–207, 235, 237 Wagoner, Porter, 56 Topanga Canyon, 31–32, 77–80, 188 Wainwright, Rufus, 270 Tork, Peter, 23, 203–204 Waite, Genevieve, 153 “Torn and Frayed,” 81 Waits, Tom, 67–68, 181, 213, 214, 215, “Tour ’74” (Dylan/Band U.S. tour), 215 243, 246, 254, 255 “Train Leaves Here This Mornin’,” 65, Waldman, Wendy, 71 156 Walker, Jerry Jeff, 41 Trans, 265 Walsh, Joe, 193, 212, 240, 250 Traum, Happy, 41 Walters, June, 21, 22 T. Rex, 203 Wanted Dead or Alive, 246 Trip, The (film), 61 Warhol, Andy, 26, 215 “Tripe Face Boogie,” 190 Warner, Jack, 7 Trips (Sander), 42, 101 Warner Brothers, 48, 233–234, 264 Tropicana Motel, 246, 254 Warner Brothers Records, 7, 8, 233, 250, Troubadour, 2, 4, 5, 9, 12, 40, 57, 66–74, 254–255 84, 85, 109, 111, 127, 140, 158, 162, Warner Communications, 209, 234 177, 197, 201–203 Warner-Reprise Records, 7–11, 13, 32–33, decline of, 243–244, 267–268 45–46, 47, 65, 67, 88, 89–90, 94, Lennon’s expulsion from, 217–218 108–109, 113–114, 129, 137, 140, “Trouble Child,” 219, 220 149, 150, 188–192, 230, 231, 233, 269 “Trouble Coming Every Day,” 91 Warner-Seven Arts, 129 Trouble in Paradise, 229 Waronker, Lenny, 7, 78, 90, 172, 270, Trow, George S., Jr., 142n 271 “Truck Stop Girl,” 89 Buffalo Springfield and, 13 Tuna Fish Music, 51, 127 “Burbank Sound” and, 113, 140 Tupelo Honey, 88 Cooder and, 232 Turner, Steve, 260 on corporate rock, 254 Turn! Turn! Turn!, 15, 56 on Eagles, 152 Turtles, 12, 32, 90, 114, 245 on Geffen, 134 12 Songs, 112 on Laurel Canyon, 19 “12:30,” 30 on Mitchell, 142 Two-Lane Blacktop (film), 124 Newman and, 112, 189, 190 Two Sides to Every Story, 251 on Ronstadt, 198 at Warner, 8, 10–11, 33, 45–46, 47, 67, Uncle Charlie and His Dog Teddy, 70 88, 89, 113, 149, 191, 254 “Under Your Spell Again,” 63 Warren, Earl, 107 Unicorn, 4 Warren Zevon, 246, 247 United Artists, 132 Washburn, Donna, 67 Unruh, Jesse, 120 Watcha Gonna Do, 153 “Urge for Going,” 40 Watson, Doc, 2 Weasels Ripped My Flesh, 91 Valentine, Penny, 231 Webb, Jimmy, 32, 114, 133, 192, 242 Valentino, Sal, 254 “Wedding Bell Blues,” 51, 129 Van Ronk, Dave, 137 Weinstock, Lotus, 29 Van Tassell, George W., 83, 84 Weiss, Chuck E., 243, 254 Venet, Nik, 58–59, 60 Wenner, Jann, 113, 115, 144 “Ventura Highway,” 196 Weston, Doug, 2, 3, 5, 67, 68–69, 177, Vitale, Joe, 261 201, 218, 243–244, 267, 268 Volman, Mark, 12, 32, 44, 90, 91, 114, Wexler, Jerry, 52, 101, 210, 215–216 137–138, 229, 245 “When You Dance I Can Really Love,” Vosse, Michael, 82 121 bindex.qxd 3/29/06 12:21 PM Page 324

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Whisky a Go Go, 14, 21, 44, 55, 67, 68 “You Never Cry Like a Lover,” 212 Whitcomb, Ian, 33 Young, Neil, 1, 45, 46, 62, 72, 74, 93, White, Clarence, 56, 58, 62, 86, 154, 111, 132, 146, 161, 179, 186, 245, 207–208 248, 257, 269 White, Joshua, 120 Artist of the ’70s award, 263 White Light, 157, 240, 241 Buffalo Springfield and, 11–14, 42–43, Whitten, Danny, 79, 120, 121, 148, 171, 60–61, 69 205, 237 Byrds and, 157 Wickham, Andy, 33, 38, 45, 137, 162, CSNY and, 105, 115–119, 122, 145, 167, 188 172, 204–205, 235–236, 261, 263 Wilce, Jack, 27, 71 depression and, 253 Wilde, Nurit, 28, 73, 94, 106, 122, 136, on Eagles, 248–249 247 Geffen and, 51, 128 on CSNY members, 9, 12, 16, 49, 117, Geffen Records and, 264, 265 261 on glam rock, 204 on Ronstadt, 59, 223 Lookout Management and, 239 Wildflowers, 36 Mitchell and, 39, 122 “Wild Horses,” 81 Newman on, 112 Wild Tales, 205 Nitzsche and, 13, 42, 43, 45, 48, 49, Wild Things Run Fast, 264 121, 147, 148, 149, 221 Wilkes, Tom, 18, 65–66, 82 Plant and, 203–204 William Morris Agency, 35–36, 50, 51 political causes and, 120 Williams, Hank, 72, 139, 156, 223 punk rock and, 262 Williams, Liza, 73 Ronstadt and, 201, 207, 237 “Willin’,” 89 Snodgress and, 147, 149, 205, 220, “Willy,” 100, 123 221, 237 “Will You Love Me Tomorrow?,” 110 as solo artist, 48–49, 78–80, 120–121, Wilson, Al, 3 147–150, 188, 205–207, 220–221, Wilson, Brian, 2, 9–10, 191 237, 262–263 Wilson, Dennis, 80, 94–95 Stills and, 260–261 “Wind on the Water,” 236 Topanga Canyon and, 48, 78–80 Wind on the Water, 236, 239 Waits on, 214 “Witchy Woman,” 151, 152 at Warner, 90, 108, 188 Wolfking of L.A., 153 Young, Rusty, 69, 228 Wonder, Stevie, 114 Young, Scott, 12 “Wooden Ships,” 102, 197 Young, Steve, 65 “Woodstock,” 116, 123 Younger Than Yesterday, 56, 64 Woodstock (film), 116, 262 “Your Bright Baby Blues,” 247 Woodstock festival, 116 “You’ve Got a Friend,” 110, 189 Words and Music, 133 “World without Love,” 108 Zappa, Frank, 20, 24, 82, 90–92, 108, Writer, 110–111 268 Zevon, Warren, 9, 32, 139, 186, 245–248, Year of the Horse (film), 261 252 Yester, Jerry, 5, 22, 92, 114, 213, 243 alcoholism of, 259–260 York, John, 31, 67, 86, 94, 128, 251 ZigZag, 214 Yorke, Ritchie, 45, 116 Zimmer, Dave, 44, 104, 204, 236 “You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere,” 27 Zuma, 237 “You Got the Silver,” 81 Zutaut, Tom, 265