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Old 03-12-2016, 05:13 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Cortez is a fine song, but I don't think of it - or the year '65 - as being a particular turning point. In fact, perhaps Neil Young came late to the party. Link Wray, for example, had already been ripping it up for seven years:-

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