If you listen to Democracy Now! on TV or radio, folk singer Pete Seeger is going to be their guest on Monday, July 3. ----=-=-= om=-=--= Nick...
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SoulQuest7@...
soulquest7
Jul 1, 2006 8:19 am
<A HREF="http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B00E5DE133BF935A25751C0A962948260">FILM: PHIL OCHS, A SHORT BIOGRAPHY - New York Times</A>...
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Pam Raver
pamraver
Jul 1, 2006 12:06 pm
Thanks for this. I've yet to see this film, although I know it is floating around out there being traded by collectors. The review, although lukewarm towards...
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David Staudacher
quietist
Jul 1, 2006 12:27 pm
... George Auerbach received the copy I got from Susie Davidson, from which I made perhaps a dozen or more copies for people on Trent's list back in the summer...
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SoulQuest7@...
soulquest7
Jul 1, 2006 12:54 pm
Didn't Sean Pean want to make about Phil Ochs a while back? =--=-=- om--=- Nick...
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Pam Raver
pamraver
Jul 2, 2006 11:55 am
Recently, I've heard some pop and rock singers mentioning Phil's name. A few are even dusting off some of his songs and reworking the lyrics a bit to make them...
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Pam Raver
pamraver
Jul 2, 2006 12:09 pm
And while I'm on the topic of topical and protest music, I'm sure that you've noticed that until recently there has certainly been a dearth of it being played...
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SoulQuest7@...
soulquest7
Jul 2, 2006 12:43 pm
David Rovics is singing political music that is current and relevant . He's not as good as Phil from a musical standpoint, nor does he have as good of a ...
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Pam Raver
pamraver
Jul 2, 2006 1:37 pm
... This seems to be an on again/off again project. For some time there was word that Penn was going to do the bio film with himself as Ochs. I hear that he...
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Pam Raver
pamraver
Jul 2, 2006 1:44 pm
David's a good guy! And all of his songs (or most of them at any rate) are available through his website for free download. http://davidrovics.com I've sung...
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SoulQuest7@...
soulquest7
Jul 2, 2006 2:08 pm
I also just found out that David Rovics and Alistair Hulett (the Scottish folkie he toured with this year) both are on myspace where you can also hear their...
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Norrin Radd
zappothesane
Jul 3, 2006 1:56 pm
That was meant for "some other list".... darn yahoo autocomplete anyway.... << Posted by: "Pam Raver" pamraver@... pamraver Thu Jun 29, 2006 6:25 am...
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billboard39
Jul 3, 2006 6:46 pm
Did anyone see Pearl Jam: Storytellers on VH1? Eddie Vedder sang "Here's to the State of (fill in the blank)"...(Bush, Cheney, et. al.)...
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SoulQuest7@...
soulquest7
Jul 3, 2006 8:22 pm
In a message dated 7/3/2006 1:47:16 PM Central Daylight Time, billboard39@... writes: << Did anyone see Pearl Jam: Storytellers on VH1? Eddie Vedder sang...
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David W
half_rho_vee...
Jul 4, 2006 5:27 pm
Hi Chris, Great to hear someone is interested. I think Kim ended up finding the files somewhere else or something but if you're able to access binaries ...
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Pam Raver
pamraver
Jul 4, 2006 5:57 pm
In case you missed the VH-1 show, the clip of Eddie Vedder doing "Here's To the State of George W" has been added to YouTube. This was posted on the...
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SoulQuest7@...
soulquest7
Jul 5, 2006 3:26 am
In a message dated 7/4/2006 12:57:51 PM Central Daylight Time, pamraver@... writes: << Here's a link to a YouTube video clip of Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam...
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David W
half_rho_vee...
Jul 5, 2006 5:43 pm
Kim, Chris etc., Okay, now that there's some interest been expressed I am posting the Phil Ochs mpegs I have to a usenet group today. They should be in the...
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David W
half_rho_vee...
Jul 6, 2006 9:04 pm
Kim, Chris etc. Success! The entire VCD, all 7 mpg files, is now posted to alt.binaries.mpeg.video.music along with par files in case you need them. I ...
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skulllairo
Jul 7, 2006 5:23 am
Did you hear her interview on the 6th. The topic was language , They played Love me I'm a liberal by Phil Ochs. Linda...
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pofan53
Jul 8, 2006 6:03 am
Hi all: Discovered Phil a couple of years ago when I heard a show called Rebels of Song, on CBC radio, which featured Phil that day. It was about 50 minutes...
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Pam Raver
pamraver
Jul 8, 2006 4:54 pm
Welcome to the list. (And to the many others who haved joined recently!) There are some Phil Ochs rarities in the files section of this list. I haven't rotated...
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Barbara Taylor
barbaruzzer
Jul 8, 2006 7:35 pm
Just adding my welcome to Pam's. I too wish I'd been able to see Zach's show. Just listening to this clip, I can tell he did a good job: ...
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pofan53
Jul 8, 2006 8:55 pm
Yes! Zach, not only looked like Phil but sounded like him too. He played the guitar beautifully with great finger picking. It was basically a one man two...
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william curtis
wcurtis1021
Jul 9, 2006 3:53 pm
Two years ago I had the opportunity to visit with Sonny for over an hour in Seattle as she was on her West Coast tour with her troupe. Sonny told me it was...
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SoulQuest7@...
soulquest7
Jul 9, 2006 4:03 pm
Why did Michael Ochs shut down the play? ==- =-= om==-=- Nick In a message dated 7/9/2006 10:54:35 AM Central Daylight Time, wcurtis1021@... writes: <<...
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Pam Raver
pamraver
Jul 9, 2006 5:32 pm
Yes, I knew this. Sorry if my wording led you to believe that I was saying it was Sonny who had the play closed. I simply meant that "according to Sonny" the...
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Blind Morton Henkin
henkin@...
Jul 9, 2006 8:20 pm
... Because he's a dick. Always has been. Henkin...
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william curtis
wcurtis1021
Jul 9, 2006 10:13 pm
Nick, According to Sonny Michael and Meeghan control Phil's estate. Apparently Zach produced the play without permission from Michael or Meeghan. This is...
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pofan53
Jul 10, 2006 3:45 am
Zach had Phil's stutter and patter down to a T. Much of the play featured Zach talking, as Phil would in introducing his songs, and it was very true to life....
