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Related: About this forumSong from the 60s...Berry McGuire, "Eve of Distruction" ...Yes, I heard this in college.
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Song from the 60s...Berry McGuire, "Eve of Distruction" ...Yes, I heard this in college. (Original Post)
Stuart G
Jun 2020
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MyOwnPeace
(17,280 posts)1. Amazingly enough.........
I later found that he had written some music for church choirs - quite delightful.........
rsdsharp
(10,287 posts)3. Also formerly a member of the New Christie Minstrals
as was Kenny Rogers and other members of the First Edition.
John Fante
(3,479 posts)2. Great song, extraordinary lyrics.
"Ah, you may leave here, for four days in space,
But when your return, it's the same old place."
Freddie
(9,740 posts)5. "You can bury your dead, but don't leave a trace
Hate your next door neighbor
But dont forget to say grace
I was a little kid then and this song stuck in my brain. My 30 year old son asks what the 60s were really like, this sums it up pretty well.
samnsara
(18,300 posts)4. yes i heard it in college as well....
czarjak
(12,530 posts)6. The more things change...