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SergeStorms

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15. Pete gave us so many songs....

Reply to allegorical oracle (Reply #4)

Sun Mar 15, 2026, 12:53 PM

17 hrs ago

of which many people aren't aware.
We Shall Overcome
Turn, Turn, Turn
This Land is Your Land
Guantanamera
Both Sides Now
Etc.
Etc.
Etc.
He was a terrific songwriter, entertainer, and human being.

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Classic anti-war song is running through my head today... [View all] milestogo 20 hrs ago OP

Has been in my head for the last three weeks. niyad 20 hrs ago #1

Damn, that took me back to high school Attilatheblond 20 hrs ago #2

Love this version!! lark 20 hrs ago #3

A Pete Seeger 'Nam song comes to my mind: "Waist deep in the big muddy." allegorical oracle 20 hrs ago #4

Pete gave us so many songs.... SergeStorms 17 hrs ago #15

One of my favorites JPK 20 hrs ago #5

I have a Phil Ochs CD murielm99 19 hrs ago #6

This is another of his songs that echoes for me today: thucythucy 19 hrs ago #7

I don't think I've heard that one for years. milestogo 19 hrs ago #8

I had the original album on vinyl, thucythucy 19 hrs ago #9

Remember that all those young men in the audience were of draft age Wild blueberry 18 hrs ago #10

Lots of young men in this audience. milestogo 18 hrs ago #11

In my circle of friends it was like a big splat with people going every which way...4F? 1Y? Canada? Join up? mitch96 18 hrs ago #13

Must be happening a lot considering the current status of things. hamsterjill 18 hrs ago #12

Change Vietnam to 'in Iran' and commie to Muslim BeneteauBum 17 hrs ago #14

allan01bear was a bear cub then:) AllaN01Bear 17 hrs ago #16

Lots of classic anti-war song is running through my head today... edbermac 17 hrs ago #17

RIP Country Joe. still relevant as ever. themaguffin 17 hrs ago #18

Eve Of Destruction 2na fisherman 16 hrs ago #19