Laurel Canyon Country

About Laurel Canyon Country

A monthly podcast about the California Country Rock that grew out of the LA music scene in the late 1960's. Telling the history of how we went from "Mr Tambourine Man" to "Hotel California", and sharing a bit of my own story of how I learned to love this music.

Publisher

Allan Kaufman

Category

arts · history

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

6 Oct 2023

Latest episode

14 Jan 2024

Latest episodes

5 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   14 Jan 2024

   The Byrds Take Flyt

   In this episode we cover the Byrds formation, and the recording of their first two records for Columbia.

2. 

   29 Dec 2023

   The Golden State Boys and Rocket McGuinn

   We pick up where we left off with Chris Hillman's adventures in bluegrass, and meet his future bandmate Jim McGuinn

3. 

   3 Nov 2023

   Gene Clark and The New Christy Minstrels

   The story of how Gene Clark went from singing in a pirate bar, to being in the biggest folk group of the early 1960's, and why he quit.

4. 

   18 Oct 2023

   The Scottsville Squirrel Barkers

   We start with a bluegrass. band that featured an original member of the Byrds, and later, and Eagle

5. 

   6 Oct 2023

   Introduction

   The first episode of Laurel Canyon Country. A monthly podcast about the history of the late 60's California country rock sound. We'll talk about the people, the places and the records that made this sound, and how it all connects.

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

5 ratings

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