"There’ always someone affirming the significance of a song by taking a woman into his arms or by getting through the night…. Songs don’t dignify human activity. Human activity dignifies the song."
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UNITED STATES – JANUARY 27: LAUREL CANYON Photo of Carole KING, posed, sitting in window, out-take from Tapestry album cover session (Photo by Jim McCrary/Redferns)
UNSPECIFIED – JANUARY 01: Photo of RAM JAM; Posed group portrait of Ram Jam (Photo by Echoes/Redferns)
UNSPECIFIED – 1st JANUARY: Posed studio session of Ringo Starr from The Beatles in 1965. (Photo by Mark Hayward Archive/Redferns)
SAN FRANCISCO – NOVEMBER 25: (L-R) Richard Manuel, Dr. John, Neil Diamond, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Rick Danko, Van Morrison, Ronnie Hawkins, Bob Dylan, Robbie Robertson and Eric Clapton perform onstage for the rock and roll group "The Band's" "The Last Waltz" concert at Winterland Ballroom which was later turned into a film by Martin Scorsese on November 25, 1976 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Michael Montfort/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)