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patrice

(47,992 posts)
1. LOVE this song! People are forgetting it. Thanks for posting!
Thu Aug 23, 2012, 09:01 PM
Aug 2012

I can remember sitting on floors at actual hootenannies singing this.

avebury

(10,952 posts)
2. I love Peter, Paul & Mary. They are great to listen to when you get
Thu Aug 23, 2012, 09:06 PM
Aug 2012

tired of being surrounded by Republicans and Tea Partiers.

aint_no_life_nowhere

(21,925 posts)
4. Thank you thank you. I loved these guys when I was a kid in the '60s
Thu Aug 23, 2012, 09:15 PM
Aug 2012

just becoming aware of good music. I listen to their version of Blowin In The Wind on youtube all the time. The folk music movement of the '60s was an exciting time. But then all music was exciting to me in the '60s and I spent a lot of time riding my bike back and forth to the record store.

zeemike

(18,998 posts)
6. Another iconic song from my youth.
Thu Aug 23, 2012, 11:03 PM
Aug 2012

It is hard I think for people today to understand just how much impact songs like this were on that generation...
Music then was the only entertainment that was not so rigidly controlled and new ideas could be expressed.

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