It’s not just any giraffe. It’s a giraffe with a purpose. It’s the giraffe of unrequited love. When Stephen Stills’ first solo album was released in 1970, buyers may have looked at the enigmatic stuffed giraffe on the cover and thought “How cute” or figured Stills was trying to be funny. Very few at the…
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A Bitches Brew for Guinnevere
Back in 1970, Miles Davis took David Crosby’s “Guinnevere”, the dreamy, pastoral, hippie ode to a mystical lady from Crosby, Stills and Nash’s first album and cut a lengthy psychedelic jazz version. Decked out with sitar and exotic percussion, it was originally intended for inclusion on Davis’ seminal and revolutionary Bitches Brew album. It didn’t…
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