Roger McGuinn and Country Rock: Older Than Yesterday
Michael Gray, Let It Rock, January 1975
IT'S FRIDAY 30TH AUGUST, in Birmingham England, and it's afternoon. Roger McGuinn is listening to a track off his second solo album, Peace On You. Rushed and harassed by a CBS promoter, McGuinn tries hard to relax, spread himself a little and talk about his contribution to music.
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