Folk Music

Jim Croce – Working At The Car Wash Blues.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwuP7ILX32E

WAMC had a Labor Day music special on earlier this week. I had never heard this Jim Croce song before, but apparently it was a fairly big hit during the spring of 1974.

Max Yasgur.

Max Yasgur.

Today is the 47th anniversary of the start of the Woodstock Festival in Bethel. Max Yasgur was the dairy farmer who rented out a portion of his land to the festival.

Love me, I’m a liberal

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u52Oz-54VYw

An old Phil Ochs song from an earlier era, not that much has changed.