The Accidental Origin of The Hit Song ‘american Woman’

The song “American Woman” by The Guess Who wasn't ever supposed to happen. It wasn't planned, staged or pre-meditated. Yet you all know the iconic riff. Sometimes all it takes for a hit song to form is an accident, a bit of luck and a whole lot of inspiration. For Randy Bachman and The Guess Who, that's exactly what happened. SUBSCRIBE: ****** Follow us behind the scenes on Instagram: ****** Make our acquaintance on Facebook: ****** Give us a shout on Twitter: : ****** Come hang with us on Vimeo: ****** Visit our world directly: ****** Great Big Story is a video network dedicated to the untold, overlooked & flat-out amazing. Humans are capable of incredible things & we're here to tell their stories. When a rocket lands in your backyard, you get in. ...