Chicago

65. “Chicago” is a song written by Gram Nash. The song is a abou the Vietnam War protests that took place during the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago and the subsequent trial of the Chicago Eight. The line “Won’t you please come to Chicago just to sing?” refers to Nash pleading with CSNY bandmate Stephen Stills and Neil Young to come to Chicago to play a benefit concert for the Chicago 8 defense fund.

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