"It is astonishing now to look back at how enormous a hit this record was in 1969, coming from two guys from Nebraska recording in a cow pasture. It reached No. 1 at a time filled with historic events, capturing the zeitgeist forever as a classic one-hit wonder."
"The key to its inexplicable popularity was that it was coming at the end of the Anything Can Happen decade, a time when surprises were constant and unwelcome. The uncertainty we face now echoes that era."
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