Sitting between the pastoral poise of rural English folk music and the warm, west coast take on country music, between a slightly hippy haze and a gentle psychedelic trip, was the sound of Laurel Canyon. As the sixties acoustic boom evolved into a more band-driven scene, this short-lived, perhaps a decade at most, genre produced more than its fair share of icons, from Joni Mitchel to The Eagles, from Gram Parsons to CSNY

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