Jackson Browne - For Everyman (1973)

Some folk-rock classics were crafted here. The first one is "Take It Easy", joint-written by Jackson Browne and Glenn Frey of The Eagles. Browne's version backed by David Lindley's mercurial slide guitar is more imaginative than The Eagles'. Another classic is "Red Neck Friend" which is a highly-melodic honky tonk song. "These Days", an art-song style ballad, became a musicians' favorite and was later covered by Nico and Gregg Allman. A