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Song 172, “Hickory Wind” by the Byrds: Part One, Ushering in a New Dimension

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

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Exploring the departure of the lead singer after the success of '8 Miles High' and the internal rivalries, artistic ambitions, and fear of flying that influenced his decision, this chapter delves into the band's reorganization and how they moved forward as a four-piece.

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