Neil Young Remembers Kent State Massacre
(revised and updated March, 2021) Neil Young’s song Ohio , about the Kent State Massacre, does not cause an emotional response from most young people today. That is understandable since…
1960s, Hippies, Baby Boomers and Life Style
(revised and updated March, 2021) Neil Young’s song Ohio , about the Kent State Massacre, does not cause an emotional response from most young people today. That is understandable since…
(revised March, 2021) “Give Peace a Chance” are the words of John Lennon from back in the 60s protests days. Protests get a lot of play in the news over…
(updated March, 2021) To some, the Chicago 7 were a symbol of the activists wing of the flower children, our generation. No matter what you think of Abbie Hoffman, Jerry…
(completely revised and updated February 2021) The Making of a 60s Activist Larry Brilliant was a former hippie, a follower of a Hindu Guru, a buddy of Wavy Gravy, and…
(revised and updated February, 2021) “Daniel, Daniel and the sacred harp, dancin’ through the clover.” Levon Helm sang it so well. Daniel carrying the harp from the Sea of Galilee.…
Bob Dylan the Voice of a Generation Bob Dylan was born on May 24th, 1941. He seems forever young. At 80 plus years he is still touring and writing new songs. …
Jimi Hendrix knew good lyrics when he heard them. When Richie Havens gave Jimi the lyrics to All Along the Watchtower, an epic inter-racial music exchange took place, the likes…
This Baby Boomer Wasn’t Born to Follow (updated February, 2021) Born To Be Wild was the most famous song from the our generational, cult film Easy Rider. I was wild…