mdmc
(1000+ posts)
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Mon Jan-19-09 10:05 AM
Response to Reply #62 |
| 63. this is gonna be a great year |
Pete Seeger Restores "This Land is Your Land" |
kpete |
Jan-18-09 06:27 PM |
#0 |

May I be the first to nominate this |
Ichingcarpenter |
Jan-18-09 06:32 PM |
#1 |
 
Don't forget to REC! |
Piewhacket |
Jan-19-09 12:06 AM |
#31 |

Then sign this petition: |
keith the dem |
Jan-19-09 10:36 AM |
#70 |

medal of freedom |
Piewhacket |
Jan-19-09 01:21 PM |
#83 |

Thanks, kpete... |
FormerOstrich |
Jan-18-09 06:34 PM |
#2 |

Ladies and gentlemen, thank for singing our national anthem |
Jack Rabbit |
Jan-18-09 06:35 PM |
#3 |
 
It sure as hell ought to be... |
kenfrequed |
Jan-19-09 04:10 PM |
#91 |

Thank you! |
Glorfindel |
Jan-18-09 06:36 PM |
#4 |
 
As long as there is one American like Pete Seeger |
jaundicedi |
Jan-18-09 10:54 PM |
#28 |

Pete is a treasure to our country |
sazemisery |
Jan-18-09 06:37 PM |
#5 |
 
I loved that movie! |
DeeDeeNY |
Jan-19-09 08:28 AM |
#58 |

I just have to say, Pete Seeger is adorable!!! |
Waiting to exhale |
Jan-18-09 07:07 PM |
#6 |

A real 'national treasure' still singin' at 90! Still getting everyone in on the |
blowtorchwilke |
Jan-18-09 07:14 PM |
#7 |

Pete's grandson Tao Rodríguez-Seeger is the leading voice |
MH1 |
Jan-18-09 07:16 PM |
#8 |
 
He has an awesome voice. |
tabatha |
Jan-19-09 12:46 AM |
#37 |
 
He is talented. |
Oregonian |
Jan-19-09 04:01 PM |
#90 |

Damn -sometimes this country pisses me off |
flying rabbit |
Jan-18-09 07:27 PM |
#9 |

Beautiful.(tears!). Pete is wonderful, but its a Woodie Guthrie Song. Lyrics here. |
Piewhacket |
Jan-18-09 07:28 PM |
#10 |
 
There are about a million verses to this song. |
RoccoR5955 |
Jan-19-09 06:52 AM |
#51 |
 
Yes - Woody's |
edwardlindy |
Jan-19-09 08:09 AM |
#56 |

If ya dig THAT Guthrie song |
Castleman |
Jan-19-09 01:41 PM |
#84 |

I've got the DVD |
edwardlindy |
Jan-19-09 05:27 PM |
#92 |

Beautiful - I listened to it twice. The glass is beginning to look half full again. nt |
AnotherMother4Peace |
Jan-18-09 07:44 PM |
#11 |

Thank You So Much! |
fingrpik |
Jan-18-09 07:46 PM |
#12 |

It is fitting and beautiful that Pete lived to see this day |
Steve_DeShazer |
Jan-18-09 08:15 PM |
#13 |

I just hope Obama actually pays attention |
rjones2818 |
Jan-18-09 08:39 PM |
#14 |
 
Seconded on that! |
Ken Burch |
Jan-18-09 10:30 PM |
#26 |

Oh, that's beautiful. |
kestrel91316 |
Jan-19-09 11:33 AM |
#74 |

My hero. |
Bette Noir |
Jan-18-09 08:50 PM |
#15 |

Thanks for the Post! That Was A Treat. |
trthnd4jstc |
Jan-18-09 08:54 PM |
#16 |

"On the other side, it didn't say nothin' |
JenniferJuniper |
Jan-18-09 08:59 PM |
#17 |

Sweet recompense for all the crap he went through in the 50's |
starroute |
Jan-18-09 09:08 PM |
#18 |
 
Aaron Copland was also blacklisted |
keith the dem |
Jan-19-09 10:34 AM |
#68 |

Saw Pete with Arlo |
The Wizard |
Jan-18-09 09:15 PM |
#19 |

Right wing verse |
angrycarpenter |
Jan-18-09 09:31 PM |
#20 |
 
LMAO |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Jan-19-09 12:20 AM |
#34 |
 
A verse we used to sing as kids went like this: |
Crunchy Frog |
Jan-19-09 05:07 AM |
#43 |
 
I heard it was |
The Wizard |
Jan-19-09 06:22 AM |
#47 |
 
Native American Version of This Song |
mikekohr |
Jan-19-09 10:36 AM |
#69 |

I did not start crying until this song. To me this is connected with every |
jwirr |
Jan-18-09 09:35 PM |
#21 |
 
Same here... that is when I lost it. |
TWriterD |
Jan-18-09 11:38 PM |
#30 |

After 8 Long Years, I Feel Patriotic Again |
drgonzosghost |
Jan-18-09 09:42 PM |
#22 |
 
Yes... that was George... the force came along for the ride, huh? |
DrZeeLit |
Jan-19-09 12:44 AM |
#36 |

Amazing. Inspiring. Wonderful.. Wow!!! |
BrklynLiberal |
Jan-18-09 10:03 PM |
#23 |

They did the missing verses! |
otherlander |
Jan-18-09 10:14 PM |
#24 |

sweet, smart, beautiful man |
mrs_p |
Jan-18-09 10:24 PM |
#25 |

Oh my! |
nevergiveup |
Jan-18-09 10:32 PM |
#27 |

No one deserves the Nobel Peace more than Pete! Get to it! |
bobshin |
Jan-18-09 11:16 PM |
#29 |

shit that is awesome |
mopinko |
Jan-19-09 12:11 AM |
#32 |

This is my favorite moment from the concert |
pmorlan1 |
Jan-19-09 12:14 AM |
#33 |

There was something about high walls and hungry people in that version |
The_Casual_Observer |
Jan-19-09 12:39 AM |
#35 |

Like yesterday, I remember |
ClayZ |
Jan-19-09 12:49 AM |
#38 |

My favourite "Pete Seeger song" |
BobTheSubgenius |
Jan-19-09 01:11 AM |
#39 |
 
not his daughter. his half-sister by his father's second wife. |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-19-09 05:58 AM |
#45 |

Tears are streaming down my face |
Digit |
Jan-19-09 01:14 AM |
#40 |

I love Pete Seeger! |
SeattleGirl |
Jan-19-09 01:58 AM |
#41 |

here's the video of his infamous 60s appearance on the Smother Bros. |
Adenoid_Hynkel |
Jan-19-09 05:00 AM |
#42 |
 
There's a great CD of Seeger's |
mmm413 |
Jan-19-09 10:13 PM |
#95 |

if there's anyone who deserved to be part of this celebration, it's Pete . . . |
OneBlueSky |
Jan-19-09 05:41 AM |
#44 |
 
It was almost like a lifetime achievment award |
Adenoid_Hynkel |
Jan-19-09 06:03 AM |
#46 |

A few months ago |
Pastiche423 |
Jan-19-09 06:22 AM |
#48 |

I didn't know the song needed restoring!!! |
RoccoR5955 |
Jan-19-09 06:36 AM |
#49 |

That gave me a chill. |
zanne |
Jan-19-09 06:50 AM |
#50 |
 
Me too. nt |
Stuart G |
Jan-19-09 07:12 AM |
#53 |

I'm wiping tears off my laptop |
willing dwarf |
Jan-19-09 07:10 AM |
#52 |

Big K&R |
Optical.Catalyst |
Jan-19-09 07:42 AM |
#54 |

My favorite quote from Pete: |
rosesaylavee |
Jan-19-09 08:05 AM |
#55 |

An Instant Classic! |
jimlup |
Jan-19-09 08:21 AM |
#57 |

Wicked cool. |
lazyriver |
Jan-19-09 08:55 AM |
#59 |

I used to sing this song with my parents on road trips all over the country. |
Veracious |
Jan-19-09 09:08 AM |
#60 |
 
It's like a revival! Lots of feel-good times come back to us. n/t |
no1dolo |
Jan-19-09 09:38 AM |
#61 |

This brings tears of joy to my eyes |
Politicub |
Jan-19-09 09:53 AM |
#62 |
 
this is gonna be a great year |
mdmc |
Jan-19-09 10:05 AM |
#63 |

I want a pattern for his hat |
eShirl |
Jan-19-09 10:10 AM |
#64 |

Make This Our National Anthem |
davefromqueens |
Jan-19-09 10:26 AM |
#65 |

The highlights of the show... |
Bluenorthwest |
Jan-19-09 10:31 AM |
#66 |

Finally!! I feel as though we are getting our country back!! |
NotGonnaTakeIt |
Jan-19-09 10:31 AM |
#67 |
 
So happy that Pete was there |
Frances |
Jan-19-09 10:44 AM |
#71 |

Yes! Finally the verses usually never sung |
peacock |
Jan-19-09 10:46 AM |
#72 |

btw, did you notice that Pete jogged off the stage? . . . |
OneBlueSky |
Jan-19-09 11:00 AM |
#73 |

K & R |
Better Believe It |
Jan-19-09 11:38 AM |
#75 |

Just the kind of person I want my president to pal around with! |
nolabear |
Jan-19-09 12:24 PM |
#76 |

Bummer, it's been taken down. I'm sorry I missed it. I'm a big fan of Pete Seeger. |
SharonAnn |
Jan-19-09 12:31 PM |
#77 |

I could have sworn this land was made for Native Americans. |
Qutzupalotl |
Jan-19-09 12:43 PM |
#78 |
 
You're sayin' the truth -- |
defendandprotect |
Jan-19-09 02:08 PM |
#85 |

Video was taken down |
sakabatou |
Jan-19-09 12:49 PM |
#79 |

Try this link if the first one isn't working |
tclambert |
Jan-19-09 01:04 PM |
#80 |

Now that's gone walkies |
edwardlindy |
Jan-19-09 01:04 PM |
#81 |

HBO Webcast here |
RobertSeattle |
Jan-19-09 01:17 PM |
#82 |
 
Thank you. That link works .. |
L. Coyote |
Jan-19-09 02:30 PM |
#87 |

Here's an omen for you . . . |
WoodyD |
Jan-19-09 02:24 PM |
#86 |

K&R |
anonymous171 |
Jan-19-09 02:55 PM |
#88 |

I can't access any of the links |
JitterbugPerfume |
Jan-19-09 03:27 PM |
#89 |

FWIW apparently HBO is trying to get all of "their" snippets |
WePurrsevere |
Jan-19-09 07:10 PM |
#93 |

New link: |
votesomemore |
Jan-19-09 10:07 PM |
#94 |

THNX! |
progressoid |
Jan-19-09 10:59 PM |
#96 |