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He hated New York and therapy and I was in both - and you can hear it in the song.

I mean, he was on the West Coast - I was on the East Coast. it has some reality in it that's unmistakable. And, y'know, in that sense, it's pretty ( laughs). Coming in second was Neil Young's “Ohio” - the group's immediate and very public answer to the carnage at Kent State on May 4th, 1970, with the Top Three being rounded out by the “Woodstock Nation” call to arms - the Stephen Stills– David Crosby– Paul Kantner co-write, “Wooden Ships.”Īpart from all of her amazing accomplishments, Judy Collins will never not be known and beloved as the muse for Stephen Stills' masterpiece, “Suite: Judy Blue Eyes.” Collins revealed to us that the song remains truly a snapshot of her and Stills' relationship at that exact moment: “There are a lot of lines with what was going on in my life and his.

with “ Woodstock ”) “ Suite: Judy Blue Eyes ” (written about Judy Collins ) “ Teach Your Children ” (featuring Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead on pedal steel guitar the song actually made the country charts ) “ Helpless ” (one of Neil Young ’s loveliest songs) “ Southern Man ” (on Neil Young ’s excellent solo album, After the Gold Rush, with Lynyrd Skynyrd good-naturedly answering the song in their hit “ Sweet Home Alabama ”) “ Love the One You’re With ” (first released on Stephen Stills ’ debut solo album, Stephen Stills – live versions of “ Southern Man ” and “ Love the One You’re With ” appear on the Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young double album 4 Way Street ) etc.The editors of Classic Rock magazine have listed “Suite: Judy Blue Eyes” as the best song in the extended Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young catalogue. Crosby, Stills, Nash and/or Young have released any number of cultural and counter-cultural touchstones over the years: “ Ohio ” (about the Kent State University shootings) “ Woodstock ” (written by Joni Mitchell based on what Graham Nash told her about the festival – Matthews’ Southern Comfort had a Number 1 hit in the U.K.