Episode 151: “San Francisco” by Scott McKenzie
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs
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John Phillips - No, No, She Says and Neis Oshe Sad
By 19 67, mackenzie was despondent. Capital had dropped him, and then he'd signed with epic records. John phillips told him they would have to find something for him to sing so then he would know. They thought that cass and denny might complain about philip's giving hits away to other artists. And they also worried that adler's erstwhile partners might cause problems for john writing a song for any one not on dunhill. By this point, lew adler had sold his shares in dunhill to his business partners and had started up a new label od with mackenzie as his first signing.
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