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Sitting on the floor in front of the stage I looked up at these giants. I remember Pete playing banjo then, and singing. All kinds of songs, and all people of all ages were his audience. A good place to start. My guess is that the year was , or thereabouts. Leap ahead a few years to February of what would be a momentously tragic year in Chicago and all of America, Back then there was nothing on TV we loved more, or which seemed really cool in a new, youthful, electric way, than The Smothers Brothers show.
It was about our generation, our humor. I liked Pete then already. I was ten, and music mattered to me more than anything. But I think I was surprised that Pete — who was a couple years older than my father, would be on this show usually devoted to younger musical heroes. Then my dad gave me the full story. Which made an impact never to be forgotten: He said it was extraordinary that Pete would be on this national TV show — or any TV show — since he had been blacklisted for the last many years.
He explained. Because people found Pete and his songs to be dangerous, he was never allowed to be seen on TV, or heard on radio. It talks about everything on Skull Island, from the… … Wikipedia. Opposition to the U. The US became polarized between those who advocated continued involvement in Vietnam, and those… … Wikipedia. List of songs about the Vietnam War — This is a list of songs concerning, revolving around, or directly referring to the Vietnam War, or to the Vietnam War s after effects.
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