Citations 

 

​Songs: 

 

Boston "Peace of Mind," Boston (Epic Records, 1976)

Lynyrd Skynyrd "Simple Man,"Pronounced 'lĕh-'nérd 'skin-'nérd (Atlantic Records, 1973)

Neil Young "Heart of Gold," Harvest (Reprise Records, 1972)

Eddie Vedder "Society," Into The Wild Soundtrack (Paramount Village, 2007)

Kansas "Dust in the Wind," Point of Know Return (Kirshner Records, 1978)

Ugly Cassonova "Here's to Now," 180 Degrees South Soundtrack (Magnolia Pictures, 2010)

Jim Croce "I Got a Name," I Got a Name (ABC Records, 1973)

Fleetwood Mac "Landslide," Fleetwood Mac (Reprise Records, 1975)

Greg Brown "Spring Wind," Dream Cafe (Red House Records, 1992)

Loudon Wainwright III "The Swimming Song," Atempted Mustache (Columbia Records, 1973)

Simon & Garfunkel "The Sound of Silence," The Sound of Silence (Columbia Records, 1965)

Led Zeppelin "Stairway to Heaven," Led Zeppelin IV (Atlantic Records, 1971)

The Piano Guys "Lord of the Rings," The Piano Guys 2 (Portrait Records, 2013)

Bon Jovi "Hallelujah," Originally by Leonard Cohen. Live Performance, Lost Highway Tour (Mercury Records, 2007) 

John Denver "Rocky Mountain High," Rocky Mountain High (RCA Records, 1972)

John Mayer "Who Says," Battle Studies (Aware Records, 2009)

America "Sister Golden Hair," Hearts (Warner Bros. Records, 1975) 

Bob Seger "Roll Me Away," The Distance (Capitol Records, 1983)

Neil Young "Rockin' in the Free World," Freedom (Reprise Records, 1989)

Van Morrison "Into the Mystic," Moondance (Warner Bros. Records, 1970) 

Don Mclean "American Pie," American Pie (United Artists, 1971)

Creedence Clearwater Revival "Have You Ever Seen the Rain," Pendulum (Fantasy Records, 1970)

Pink Floyd "Wish You Were Here," Wish You Were Here (Columbia Records, 1975)

James Taylor "Fire and Rain," Sweet Baby James (Warner Bros. Records, 1970)

Lynyrd Skynyrd "Free Bird," Pronounced 'lĕh-'nérd 'skin-'nérd (MCA Records, 1974)

 

Printed sources:

 

Muir, John, and Tim Flinders. John Muir: Spiritual Writings. New York: Orbis, 2013. Print.

 

Emerson, Ralph Waldo. The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson. Roslyn, NY: Black's Readers Service, n.d. Print.