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(30,099 posts)polichick
(37,152 posts)Jefferson23
(30,099 posts)smokey nj
(43,853 posts)If you haven't see the show, I highly recommend it. It's set in post-Katrina New Orleans.
ETA: Steve was paying homage to Woody.
polichick
(37,152 posts)Haven't seen that show lately, but I've been on the set and used to live in New Orleans.
Cool about Steve Earle's homage!
smokey nj
(43,853 posts)Mr. smokey and I consider New Orleans to be our home away from home.
polichick
(37,152 posts)My husband and I love that city too - we met there and go back often.
Such an awesome place!
kenfrequed
(7,865 posts)Any candidate that plays Woody Guthrie is one I want to hear more from!
frazzled
(18,402 posts)The pre-inaugural concert for Obama's inauguration. Pete Seeger and Bruce Springsteen performed Woody Guthrie's This Land is Your Land:
http://www.democracynow.org/2009/1/20/pete_seeger_bruce_springsteen_perform_woody
I remember it well.
I was very hopeful at the time.
polichick
(37,152 posts)Orangepeel
(13,933 posts)O'Malley serenades New Hampshire Young Democrats
LWolf
(46,179 posts)jwirr
(39,215 posts)momdogz
(65 posts)I loved it that the majority of people were singing along, even as we were filing out of the Waterfront Park.