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Magnificent Afghanistan: Music Video's 1960's Sentiment Confronts War's Reality
On December 1st I told our viewers about a new Afghan War protest song under production, based on the catchy lyrics of the Country Joe McDonald song, Vietnam Rag: "Feels Like I'm Fixing to Die" - made famous during Woodstock. Comment?
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EVENT: Williams, Krauss, Tedeschi and More at Janis Joplin Tribute
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... inductees Ray Benson , Guy Clark , Roky Erickson , Nick Gravenites , Nona Hendryx , Bettye LaVette , Country Joe McDonald , Bob Neuwirth , Powell St. John , Susan Tedeschi , Lucinda Williams , Carolyn Wonderland , and Santana co-founders Gregg Rolie ... Comment?
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Williams, Krauss, Tedeschi & More at Janis Joplin Tribute
... inductees Ray Benson , Guy Clark , Roky Erickson , Nick Gravenites , Nona Hendryx , Bettye LaVette , Country Joe McDonald , Bob Neuwirth , Powell St. John , Susan Tedeschi , Lucinda Williams , Carolyn Wonderland , and Santana co-founders Gregg Rolie ... Comment?
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As the owner of the hippie hot spot The Barn, Leon Tabory planted a...
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... its colorful crowds and its eye-popping guest list, which often featured not only Janis Joplin and Country Joe McDonald, but beat generation luminaries Neal Cassady and Ken Kesey, both Tabory friends. The appalled Scotts Valley City Council ordered ... 86 comments
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Rock hall plans Joplin tribute
... at 8 p.m. Saturday in the State Theatre at Playhouse Square. The show will feature Lucinda Williams and Country Joe McDonald. Tickets cost $30 to $50. Visit www.playhousesquare. org or www.rockhall.com . Comment?
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Rock Hall events salute Janis Joplin
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... Jorma Kaukonen (YOR'-mah KOW'-kah-nen). Saturday's tribute show will feature Lucinda Williams , Country Joe McDonald, and songwriter Bob Neuwirth, who penned the Janis Joplin favorite, "Mercedes Benz." ___ On the Net: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and ... Comment?
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Bill Homans aka Watermelon Slim
Bill Homans, professionally known as "Watermelon Slim", plays both guitar and harmonica. Comment?
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Case Western Reserve...
... ("Piece of my Heart," "Get It While You Can," "Cry Baby," "Time is on My Side"); singer and songwriter Country Joe McDonald ("The "Fish" Cheer/I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die Rag"); celebrated authors and journalists Ann Powers, Holly George-Warren, ... Comment?
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Kent State Folk Festival headliners include Greg Brown, Jorma Kaukonen
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Folk singer Greg Brown performs Thursday at the Kent State Folk Festival. Kent -- Gravelly voiced Greg Brown, bluegrass master Del McCoury, former Jefferson Airplane guitarist Jorma Kaukonen and Country Joe McDonald are among the headliners for this year's 43rd annual Kent State Folk Festival. Comment?
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'Concordstock' groovin' with win
... other plaza events, which included breaking the Guinness World Record for the largest guitar ensemble. Country Joe McDonald, famed '60s musician, led 2,052 strumming guitarists who descended on Todos Santos Plaza in July to play Woody Guthrie's ... Comment?
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Memories of Woodstock recalled in massive West Fest in S.F. on Sunday
Country Joe McDonald will be among the performers at this weekend's free West Fest in San Francisco. Comment?
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Best Bets: We pick this week's hottest events
... totally far-out lineup of musicians and hippie luminaries--some of whom were actually there , man, like Country Joe McDonald and Jefferson Starship (then, as Jefferson Airplane), as well as Lester Chambers, Ronnie Montrose, Narada Michael Walden and ... Comment?
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Lucinda Williams, Guy Clark, Nona Hendryx and others booked for Janis ...
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... on the eclectic bill are neo-Western swinger Ray Benson, soul singer Bettye LaVette, Woodstock veteran Country Joe McDonald and blues artists Susan Tedeschi and Carolyn Wonderland. Tickets are $30, $40 or $50 at the Playhouse Square box office, or ... Comment?
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Oh, Jamai... - Country Joe Mcdon...
Political and ecological issues were set to musical accompaniment by Country Joe McDonald, who co-founded and led the psychedelic folk-rock band Country Joe and the Fish, the leading left-wing band of the 1960s. Comment?
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Heroes of Woodstock gather 40 years later for tour
... by phone. The bands are Big Brother and the Holding Company (of which Andrew is a founding member), Country Joe McDonald (sans the Fish), Jefferson Starship (or the latest version of) and Canned Heat ("Goin' Up the Country"). "The funny thing ... Comment?
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Woodstock made Country Joe McDonald a voice of his generation
WHAT: Country Joe McDonald WHEN: 8 p.m. Saturday WHERE: West Side Theatre, 1331 Main St., Newman TICKETS: $20 general, $23 reserved CALL: 862-4490 ONLINE: www.westsidetheatre.org It's a little strange to be best known for a song that begins with an off-color cheer, Country Joe McDonald says, referring to the "Fish Cheer" that was famously changed ... Comment?
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West Fest, Celebrating Woodstock 40th Anniversary, Oct 25th San Francisco
... with more to come: Jefferson Starship; Leslie West (Mountain); Lester Chambers (the Chambers Brothers); Country Joe McDonald; Denny Laine (of Paul McCartney, Wings, Moody Blues); The Original Lowrider Band (with Lee Oskar); Narada Michael Walden ... Comment?
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Troupe revisits summer of '69 with musical memories
Ever wish you had attended Woodstock? In honor of the 40th anniversary of the legendary music festival, Shadowbox has created a new musical to make such wishes seem to come true. 1 comment
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We soared in '69, and not just at Woodstock
... on your way down. I don't remember what music I was into. Definitely more Old McDonald than Country Joe McDonald. Still, that wasn't the only thing that happened 40 years ago, nor even the only thing worth commemorating. I mean, hello: moon landing. ... Comment?
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... by Paul Kantner of the Jefferson Airplane, will close out the Sausalito Art Fair on Labor Day, Sept. 7. Country Joe McDonald, right, will emcee with a 40th anniversary "Fish Cheer." Tickets: $20. www. sausalitoartfestival.org; (415) 331-3757. Images ... Comment?
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