Desperados 5

06/28/22 • 57 min

Join broadcaster, music historian and country-rock expert John Einarson, author of such books as Desperados: The Roots of Country Rock, Hot Burritos: The True Story of The Flying Burrito Brothers, Mr. Tambourine Man: The Life and Legacy of The Byrds Gene Clark, For What It's Worth: The Story of Buffalo Springfield, Four Strong Winds: Ian & Sylvia, and Neil Young: Don't Be Denied as he explores the music, stories and history of the groundbreaking artists who paved the way for the explosion of country rock in the 1970s. Episode 5

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Join music historian and author John Einarson as he explores the year that rock music changed from hippy trippy flower power to hard rock, 1968. The social and political events of that dark and violent year influenced the music that came to dominate the music charts and set the template for the next decade and more.

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Join music historian and author John Einarson as he explores the roots of country rock with the recordings of the pioneers of the genre. John is the author of several books on the subject including Desperados: The Roots of Country Rock, Hot Burrito: The True Story of The Flying Burrito Brothers, Mr. Tambourine Man: The Life and Legacy of The Byrds' Gene Clark, Four Strong Winds: Ian & Sylvia and For What It's Worth: The Story of Buffalo Springfield. He is widely regarded as an expert on country rock.