
Song 172, Hickory Wind by the Byrds: Part 3, The Parsons Tale
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs
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The Origin and Significance of 'Hickory Wind'
This chapter discusses the origin and significance of the song 'Hickory Wind' by Graham Parsons and Bob Buchanan. The hosts describe it as a masterpiece and Parsons' signature song. They highlight the descriptive and literary nature of the song, attributing it to Parsons' intelligence and his personal experiences.
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