Scott McKenzie Obituary (2012) - The Record/Herald News - Legacy
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- Scott McKenzie is best known for the 1967 hit "San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)," which became an enduring anthem of the Summer of Love. His passing was reported in 2012 at age 73, after a long struggle with Guillain-Barré Syndrome. This remains the most widely cited recent biographical detail about him.
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