Neal Casal:
Roots and Wings

By: Dennis Cook One of the more enduring chapters in modern American music is the lovely stretch of recordings that came out of California in the early 1970s, a period that saw the emergence of Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne, Michael Nesmith, The Eagles, Poco, John David Souther and Chris Darrow, amongst many other greats. This music, without much flash or fanfare, crept into the DNA of things, resurfacing as an ancestral wind in groups like Wilco, My Morning Jacket, Vetiver and other celebr...

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