High above the city, the Byrds, the Mamas and the Papas, Frank - TopicsExpress



          

High above the city, the Byrds, the Mamas and the Papas, Frank Zappa, Crosby Stills and Nash, The Eagles, Jim Morrison and a host of other talents found a wild refuge just a short hitchhike from the noise and neon of the Sunset Strip.The innocence and wild creativity that characterized the "hippie" era of the Canyon slowly degenerated into an era of wild excess fueled by huge paychecks, cocaine and groupies. But for a brief decade, the canyon was an incubator for a "golden age" of popular music. npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5778064
Posted on: Sun, 23 Jun 2013 05:25:17 +0000

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