“I'm not going back to Woodstock for a while,
Though I long to hear that lonesome hippie smile,
I'm a million miles away from that helicopter day,
No, I don't think I'll be goin' back that way.”

—  Neil Young

Roll Another Number (For The Road)
Song lyrics, Tonight's the Night (1975)

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