Crosby, Stills, Nash And Young: Ohio
Posted in 1970s, Lyrics, Music, Nostalgia at 10:55 pm on 19 March 2010
“What if you knew her and found her dead on the ground?
How can you run when you know?”
Previously I featured only C S and N. This is the full monty CSNY with their Neil Young composed protest song about the Kent State University shootings, Ohio.
The cover shown on the clip is of Deja Vu, but Ohio didn’t appear on that; only coming out on a studio album with the compilation So Far (on which a notable absentee was CSN’s first hit in the UK, “Marrakesh Express” – a track which for which I can only find fairly dodgy live versions on You Tube.)
campbell yule
March 20, 2010 at 10:51 am
They are on on July 6th in Glasgow I waited 40 years to see them and lo and behold like buses they are on 2 years in a row
Maybe they have just realised there are loads of old hippies like me who will top up their pension
The Beach Boys. Student Demonstration Time. – A Son of the Rock -- Jack Deighton
March 28, 2010 at 10:26 pm
[...] Stills, Nash and Young’s Ohio wasn’t the only song to mention the Kent State shootings. Student Demonstration Time, from the [...]