Simple Dreams ~ A Musical Memoir (36 page)

country rock music,
49
–50,
57
–67,
69
–70,
75
,
84
–85

Coury, Al,
95

cowboy clothing,
176

Craft, Paul,
92

“Crazy Arms,”
49

Crazy Horse,
81

Cream,
116

Creole music,
186
,
193
,
194

Crosby, Bing,
6
,
14

Crosby, Stills, and Nash,
61

Crowe, Cameron,
39

Crowell, Rodney,
85

“Cry Like a Rainstorm,”
185

Cry Like a Rainstorm, Howl Like the Wind
,
183

Cuevas, Manuel,
84
,
176

Cynthia Plaster Caster,
39
–40

Dallas Opera,
26

Dane, Barbara,
29

Daniele, Graciela,
133

David, Jackson and John,
171

David, Keith,
134
–35

Davies, Gail,
84

Davis, Clive,
75

Dedicated to the One I Love
,
191

Delacorte Theater,
122
,
134
–35

de los Angeles, Victoria,
164
,
167

Densmore, John,
44

Des Barres, Pamela (Miss Pamela),
39

desert:

dangerous environment of,
6
–7,
10
–11

rain in,
1
,
6
–7,
9
,
111

DeShannon, Jackie,
78

Devil Is a Woman, The
,
4

Diddley, Bo,
62
,
186

Dietrich, Marlene,
4

“Different Drum,”
42
–45,
48

DiPaolo, Dante,
160

Disneyland,
74

“Dixie Chicken,”
85

Domino, Fats,
24

“Don’t Bogart That Joint,”
72

Don’t Cry Now
,
89

“Don’t Know Much,”
188

Don’t Look Back
,
45

“Don’t Talk (Put Your Head on My Shoulder),”
183

Doors,
44
–47

Douglas, Jerry,
87

D’Oyly Carte,
127

“Drown in My Own Tears,”
73

Drucker, Eugene,
192

drug use,
38
,
60
,
72
,
78
,
81
–82,
85
,
103
,
104
–5,
160

Duets with the Spanish Guitar
,
30

Dugmore, Dan,
114

Dylan, Bob,
25
,
29
,
42
,
45
,
75
,
146

Eagles,
50
,
61
,
68
,
69
–70,
74
,
75
,
88
–89,
110
,
171

Earth, Wind & Fire,
93

Easy Rider
,
72

Edwards, Kenny,
31
–32,
36
–37,
42
–44,
48
,
96
,
109

Eldridge, Ben,
87

Elliott, Bill,
125
–26,
133
,
141

Emerson String Quartet,
192

Emmons, Buddy,
61

Epic Records,
89

Epoca de Oro, La
,
173

Ertegun, Ahmet and Nesuhi,
143

Espinel, Luisa (Aunt Luisa),
4
–5,
30
–31,
172

Estes, Sleepy John,
30

Estrada, Elsa,
172

Europe, promotional tour in,
118
,
119

Evangeline Made
,
195

Evans, Dale,
176

Everett, Betty,
96

Everly Brothers,
25

“Faithless Love,”
72

Farlow, Tal,
144

Faust
(Newman),
191

Feats Don’t Fail Me Now
,
93

feminists,
28

Fender telecaster,
49

Ferrer, Monsita,
160

Ferrington, Danny,
112
–13

Filmore East,
45
–47

First Step coffeehouse,
28
,
29
,
31

Fisher, Jules,
175

Fitzgerald, Ella,
142
,
152

flamenco,
13

Flanagan, Tommy,
144

flash floods,
6
–7,
111

Flatt and Scruggs,
27

flu epidemic,
91
–92

Flying Burrito Brothers,
50
,
57
–59,
69
,
79
,
84
,
117
,
176

folk music,
26
–33,
36
,
38
,
40
–42,
49
,
193

For Sentimental Reasons
,
159

Fox Tucson Theater,
3

France,
26
,
118
,
186

Francis Mary, Sister,
18
–19

Frank & Earnest (car),
9
,
11
,
16

Franklin, Aretha,
143

Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely
,
29
,
73
,
148
,
152

Fraternity of Man,
72

free love,
37
,
52

Frenesí
,
191

Frey, Glenn,
62
–63,
68
,
69
–70,
100

Friedrich, Otto,
121

Frizzell, Lefty,
24

F. Ronstadt Hardware Company,
1
–2,
5
–6

Fudge, Alan,
28
–31,
73

Fuentes, Rubén,
170
–74,
180

Garay, Val,
96
–97,
148

García Lorca, Federico,
4
–5

García Márquez, Gabriel,
199

Geffen, David,
35
,
60
–61,
75
–76,
77
,
83
,
95
,
143
,
146

George, Bobby and Susie,
200

George, Lowell,
85
–86,
91
–93

Germany,
118
,
122
,
158

Gershwin, George and Ira,
128
,
154
,
157

Get Closer
,
122
,
148
,
152

Gilded Palace of Sin, The
,
84

Gil Ronstadt and his Star-Spangled Megaphone,
3

Glaub, Bob,
185

Gold, Andrew,
89
,
96
–97

Gold, Max,
102

Goodlettsville String Quartet,
54

Gordon, Jimmy,
42

Grace Cathedral,
189

Graceland
,
101

Graham, Bill,
45
–47

Graham, David,
28
–29,
31

Grammy awards,
110
,
127
,
174
,
188
–89,
191

Grand Ole Opry,
100

Great American Songbook,
142
–50,
157

Great Britain,
118

Great Depression,
1
,
5
–6

Greenbriar Boys,
42

Greenwich Village,
46
,
53
–54,
131