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Episode: High Notes: The Best Songs About Weed
Description: Hey there, groove rebels, light one up and crank it loud. In this episode of Prisoners of Rock and Roll, we’re \blazing through songs about weed.
From Willie Nelson’s outlaw anthems to Snoop Dogg’s chronic classics, the Grateful Dead’s tie-dye jams, and Cypress Hill’s hazy hits, pot’s been music’s smoky sidekick for decades. But we’re not just name-dropping—we’re digging deep into tracks that tell America’s weed story as it’s gone from counter culture to more mainstream – and legal – form of recreation.
Back in the Harlem Renaissance, jazz...