Good morning, musicologists! It’s a Laurel Canyon kind of day here in The Mermaid Lounge as we have our long-running EP and two music icons who spent time with their musical counterparts in Laurel Canyon, the proving ground of country-rock..
Here’s your Monday, Monday lineup:
10:00 a.m. In the Spotlight: The Music of James Taylor
We start out with James Taylor, a music icon who has sold more than 100 million records over his long career. He truly belongs In The Spotlight.
1:00 p.m. Music From Laurel Canyon: Various Artists
Many artists passed through the canyon over two decades, where rock was fused with country and became the first real challenge on the charts to the British Invasion music. You’ll hear The Byrds, The Mamas & The Papas, Buffalo Springfield, The Beach Boys, The Doors, The Lovin’ Spoonful, Jackson Browne, Joni Mitchell, The Monkees, CSNY, Manassas, John Mayall, The Eagles, J.D. Souther, Harry Nilsson, Canned Heat, Linda Ronstadt, Carole King, James Taylor, Joan Baez, Judy Collins, J.D. Souther and more!
8:00 p.m. Linda Ronstadt Live at The Troubadour, West Hollywood, CA, March 17, 1976
We have some early Linda to close out the night. No better way to end the day. She will always be primary voice of the songwriters from the canyon.
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