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    Re: Greetings from the Pacific Northwest

    Not much right now. With budget cuts we lost 4 faculty members in one year, so my adviser also advises everyone doing US History. His specialty is 19th C. & Native Americans, so he lets me wander...
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    Re: The Eagles and the Byrds

    Very interesting indeed.
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    Re: Greetings from the Pacific Northwest

    Wow, impressive. Now I feel like I should have expounded more on what is going on in my thesis...maybe I simplified too much LOL. My biggest problem right now with explaining the project, and...
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    Re: The Eagles and the Byrds

    I noticed that as well. There seems to be a debate among the various musicians about who started first, but IMO I think that is largely a response to how much credit Gram Parsons has been given in...
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    Re: Greetings from the Pacific Northwest

    If you don't mind me asking, what was your PhD in? Thanks again to all of you who have welcomed me in. I love the Eagles and they are one of many bands that are consistently in my all time...
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    Re: The Eagles and the Byrds

    Actually, no, I found it. It is the same author (John Einarson) The book is Desperadoes: The Roots of Country Rock. It's a source for my thesis, as is the Hot Burritos as soon as it gets in from...
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    Re: The Eagles and the Byrds

    Another crucial influence, at least on Don, that links back through to the Byrds, is the Dillards. Don was encouraged by Rodney Dillard to get out to California and try his hand. The Dillards then...
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    Re: First Eagles Song of 2011

    Had my iPod on shuffle, first one was "Train Leaves Here This Morning."
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    Re: Greetings from the Pacific Northwest

    Thanks for the warm welcome guys! :yay:
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    Greetings from the Pacific Northwest

    Hi, my name is Billy. Don't let the screen name fool you, while i love Joe Walsh, I am more a Glenn or Bernie guy. But, i hail from the Rocky Mountain Way. I have loved The Eagles for as long as I...
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