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KoKo
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Fri Nov-11-11 07:59 PM Original message |
So...the "old Boomer Has Beens" have their last say. "Joan Baez at Foley Square!" |
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Missy Vixen
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. Okay. So who should perform instead? |
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Zambero
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I guess that leaves Britney Spears |
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Missy Vixen
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Fri Nov-11-11 11:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
54. I think she's playing the Republican National Convention |
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KoKo
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Joan Baez is a "saint" to me....so my post must have come across snarky...sorry. |
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Jackpine Radical
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I have a lot of Baez on my iPod. |
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dixiegrrrrl
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Fri Nov-11-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
41. You are not alone, my friend. |
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JohnnyLib2
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Thanks for clarifying. |
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Warpy
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. Sarcasm in print generally looks like a cheap shot |
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Horse with no Name
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Fri Nov-11-11 09:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
42. What I LOVE LOVE LOVE about this |
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Missy Vixen
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Fri Nov-11-11 11:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
52. I thought it was nice of her to even offer to play |
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Fumesucker
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. The Red Army Choir? |
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Webster Green
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. What is "ironic" about Joan Baez singing at a protest? |
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monmouth
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. We thought she was the coolest person ever. Still do..n/t |
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KoKo
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I just edited so folks would see there's a clip of her song there...it's lovely. n/t |
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Mojeoux
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Where did the "boomer has-beens" quote in your OP come from? |
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JohnnyLib2
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Yeah. ???? |
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KoKo
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. From many posters here on DU who say Boomers took their Future away from them... |
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Leopolds Ghost
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Don't worry, KoKo. That Daily News quote of spectators sounds like gotcha journalism. |
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RebelOne
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Especially "old"? She is 70, and I am 72 and do not consider myself "old". n/t |
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WillyT
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Hey KoKo... I Know Where It Comes From... |
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KoKo
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Thanks...Willy T... as I said...it's hard to do "nuance, irony, or snark, sometimes |
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Missy Vixen
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Fri Nov-11-11 11:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
53. KoKo, I didn't get it. I apologize. |
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lunatica
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. They all got a history lesson which is good |
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RetroLounge
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. "old Boomer Has Beens"??? |
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JohnnyLib2
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. See post 7. |
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Odin2005
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
13. She was born in '41, so she's of the Silent Generation, not a Boomer. |
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KoKo
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. What's the difference...I'm a Silent Generation, also...but hung out with the Boomers... |
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Odin2005
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Fri Nov-11-11 09:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Read "The Fourth Turning" by William Strauss and Neil Howe. |
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KoKo
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Fri Nov-11-11 09:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. They put Boom at 1943...most info I've read is '45 for Boomers..but I'd agree that I'm a |
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northoftheborder
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Yes, Baez is not a "boomer". |
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KoKo
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. It's a good thing to do. But, you know there's more who like that music than you'd think. |
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JohnnyLib2
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. LOL,. We saw her perform several years ago along with other gray headed people. |
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Hardrada
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I was born in 1944 so that makes me a War Child. |
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Odin2005
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. The "War Babies" are a transition between the Silents and Boomers... |
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Hardrada
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Fri Nov-11-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
49. My dad was in the USAAF and I was a baby staying with my mom |
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KoKo
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. We "War Childs" have a unique view of things. And we are a small in numbers |
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JohnnyLib2
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Fri Nov-11-11 09:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Hop a long Cassidy! |
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KoKo
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Fri Nov-11-11 09:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Big John and Sparkey....Omnibus...Playhouse 90....Gumby.... |
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mmonk
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Fri Nov-11-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
38. I was born in the 50's and I think of her as close enough. Joan Baez |
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KoKo
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Fri Nov-11-11 09:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Understand what you say... |
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Tansy_Gold
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Fri Nov-11-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
27. I'm a Boomer -- 10/13/48 -- and I ain't no has-been! |
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KoKo
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Fri Nov-11-11 09:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. yep.... |
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Tansy_Gold
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Fri Nov-11-11 09:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. For you and me, kiddo |
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KoKo
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Fri Nov-11-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. omg....Isn't that a Beautiful one..."Forever Young." The way she sings this...incredible! |
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EFerrari
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Fri Nov-11-11 10:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
50. The first words my kid said were the lyrics to "DiDa". |
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Mojeoux
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Sat Nov-12-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
56. I got that you were ironicly quoting KoKo, but the quote stirred up a |
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Tansy_Gold
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Fri Nov-11-11 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
34. Take a look at the audience in this video |
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KoKo
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Fri Nov-11-11 09:20 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Tansy that's fantastic. And, I was at a Bruce Springsteen concert in 2008 |
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Tansy_Gold
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Fri Nov-11-11 09:22 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. More |
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Tansy_Gold
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Fri Nov-11-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. And more |
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customerserviceguy
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Fri Nov-11-11 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
43. It's up to these whippersnappers |
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KoKo
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Fri Nov-11-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. It's incredible the amount of good listening there is out there..and that You Tube |
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Tansy_Gold
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Fri Nov-11-11 10:01 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Not the greatest video but well worth the intro banter |
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Jack Rabbit
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Fri Nov-11-11 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
48. OK, Perry is toast |
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Tansy_Gold
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Fri Nov-11-11 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
51. In the kitchen, 2009, in Farsi, we shall overcome |
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thucythucy
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Sat Nov-12-11 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
55. Some weren't sure who Baez was? |
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LWolf
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Sat Nov-12-11 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
57. She's not a has-been. |
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