Scott McKenzie (born Philip Wallach Blondheim, January 10, 1939 – August 18, 2012) was an American singer and songwriter. He was best known for his 1967 hit single and generational anthem of the 60s Haight Ashbury scene, "San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)".
This compilation rates is an overview of the work of Scott McKenzie. While the one-hit wonder tag belies the length of his career, it's undeniably true that "San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)" is by far his most memorable achievement. He wrote little of the material on the LP The Voice of Scott McKenzie, which surrounded a few John Phillips tunes with covers of songs by Tim Hardin, Donovan, and Zal Yanovsky and John Sebastian of the Lovin' Spoonful.
Tracklist:
01. Ride, Ride, Ride (The Smoothies) 02. Someone To Talk My Troubles To (The Journeymen)
03. River, She Come Down (The Journeymen) 04. Look In Your Eyes 05. No, No, No, No, No 06. Holy Man 07. San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair) 08. Like An Old Time Movie
09. Celeste 10. It's Not Time Now 11. Don't Make Promises 12. Reason To Believe 13. What's The Difference - Chapter 1 "Stained Glass Reflections"
14. Look In The Mirror 15. Yves 16. Crazy Man 17. 1969 18. Dear Sister 19. Going Home Again 20. Stained Glass Morning 21. Illusion 22. Take A Moment