Now there is one of my FAV O RITE singers:  Phil Ochs.  What a disservice he
did to his countrymen by committing suicide.  Of course we probably didn't
realize it when he did it, only when he was gone.

Old like, Phil.............I am:

Henry

> OK, OK, I give.......I guess I'm the Olde Pharte here.

> one else seems to know this) in the song "William Butler Yeats
> Visits Lincoln
> Park and Escapes Unscathed" by the radical 60s folks singer, Phil
> Ochs.  Ochs
> later became disillusioned with the establishment's ability to
> coopt the various
> radicals, and eventually committed suicide.  Other notable works
> included "White
> Boots Marching in a Yellow Land," "Draft Dodger Rag," "I Ain't Marching
> Anymore," "Love Me I'm a Liberal," and of course, as a kid who grew up in
> Gunnison Colorado, one notable song called "The Ballad of Alferd Packer".
>
> All available at:
>
> http://www.cs.pdx.edu/~trent/ochs/lyrics.html
>
> OK, Henry, who's right?????????

Well, Hell, Phil, you're right of course!

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