Meet Jack Goldfarb, He was God-Father to my first wife. In 1933 a Hungarian Jew got off the boat at Ellis Island, looking for a place to start a knitwear cut- and-sew operation. His name was Jack Goldfarb and he…
Category: Atheists Don’t Have No Songs
Suzanne by Leonard Cohen, 1973, When Drugs Didn’t Always Mean Teat-Fits
Youth today may never heard of Leonard Cohen. I recommend you look Leonard up, he was a poet and balladeer during the Vietnam War, and sang with folk stars such as Judy Collins who I’ve featured here at this…
When JFK was a Superstar with American Youth on the Subject of “Freedom”
You need to pay attention to the lyrics of this song, for words like these have not been directed toward American youth for close to 60 years. The Vietnam War changed the message altogether. I was a senior in…
Libertad by Nana Mouskouri, (Slave Chorus from Nabucco, from Verdi opera)
Title says it. Nana still alive, at 88, I first heard her sing in 1964
