Category: music
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Joshua Gone Barbados, Still Big Sugar! Will it ever end?
Eric Von Schmidt was a Fulbright Scholar who made his living as a graphic artist, illustrator and painter. He was also a musician who was a central figure at the 1960’s folk revival, Cambridge Massachusetts, where his musical knowledge and abilities influenced other musicians like Tom Rush and Bob Dylan. “Joshua Gone Barbados” was one…
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We miss you Larry Hoppin!
Originally posted on cyndi lenz: #orleans Larry in Newport Rhode Island, Rock4christmas tour I knew it was around now. I’ve been walking around thinking about Larry. Thinking about what would life be like if he was still here with us. The few days have been frantic and i finally sat and I found this. and…
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Lessons learned from Phil Ochs
Originally posted on cyndi lenz: Lessons learned from Phil Ochs I really never knew that much about Phil Ochs. I knew his voice that’s for sure. It is so distinct which makes watching his story even harder. Harder but compelling. I watched this documentary and could not stop thinking about it and all the important…
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Happy Birthday Bette Midler singalong
Happy Birthday Bette Midler singalong. I came across this lovely video and it seemed like a lovely gift to all of us. Here the lyric’s if you want to sing a long. “From a distance the world looks blue and green, and the snow-capped mountains white. From a distance the ocean meets the stream, and…
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Lessons learned from Phil Ochs
Lessons learned from Phil Ochs I really never knew that much about Phil Ochs. I knew his voice that’s for sure. It is so distinct which makes watching his story even harder. Harder but compelling. I watched this documentary and could not stop thinking about it and all the important lessons we could learn from…
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Happy Birthday Tom Glazer. Innocent times. Sing along!
f your child ever sang “Battle Hymm of the Children” today they would be marched to the principals office, the police would be called and they would be featured on cable news, ripped apart by Nancy Grace, Fox News would probably make sure you knew the parents were Democrats and the songwriter was a “Folk…
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We miss you Larry Hoppin!
#orleans I knew it was around now. I’ve been walking around thinking about Larry. Thinking about what would life be like if he was still here with us. The few days have been frantic and i finally sat and I found this. and this I met Larry on a crazy tour called Rock for Christmas.…
cyndi lenz 