with “ Woodstock ”) “ Suite: Judy Blue Eyes ” (written about Judy Collins ) “ Teach Your Children ” (featuring Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead on pedal steel guitar the song actually made the country charts ) “ Helpless ” (one of Neil Young ’s loveliest songs) “ Southern Man ” (on Neil Young ’s excellent solo album, After the Gold Rush, with Lynyrd Skynyrd good-naturedly answering the song in their hit “ Sweet Home Alabama ”) “ Love the One You’re With ” (first released on Stephen Stills ’ debut solo album, Stephen Stills – live versions of “ Southern Man ” and “ Love the One You’re With ” appear on the Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young double album 4 Way Street ) etc. Crosby, Stills, Nash and/or Young have released any number of cultural and counter-cultural touchstones over the years: “ Ohio ” (about the Kent State University shootings) “ Woodstock ” (written by Joni Mitchell based on what Graham Nash told her about the festival – Matthews’ Southern Comfort had a Number 1 hit in the U.K. The title Suite: Judy Blue Eyes (a play on words for Sweet Judy Blue Eyes) refers to Stephen Stills former girlfriend, singer/songwriter Judy Collins.
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