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Music Appreciation

Dyedinthewoolliberal

(16,231 posts) Fri Jul 22, 2022, 09:50 AM Jul 2022

Don Henley has a birthday today.

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Don Henley has a birthday today. (Original Post) Dyedinthewoolliberal Jul 2022 OP

Good song! Here's another two: highplainsdem Jul 2022 #1

I love this guy Beatlelvr Jul 2022 #2

My very favorite songwriter! Bayard Jul 2022 #3

He's 75. No reason he shouldn't go on making music, and especially writing songs, highplainsdem Jul 2022 #4

highplainsdem

(63,104 posts)

1. Good song! Here's another two:

Reply to Dyedinthewoolliberal (Original post)

Fri Jul 22, 2022, 10:00 AM

Jul 2022

Beatlelvr

(815 posts)

2. I love this guy

Reply to Dyedinthewoolliberal (Original post)

Fri Jul 22, 2022, 10:25 AM

Jul 2022

Great songwriter. Listen to End of the Innocense album...all about Iran Contra.

Bayard

(30,275 posts)

3. My very favorite songwriter!

Reply to Dyedinthewoolliberal (Original post)

Fri Jul 22, 2022, 11:55 AM

Jul 2022

He's made amazing music for years, and it wears well.

How old is he?

highplainsdem

(63,104 posts)

4. He's 75. No reason he shouldn't go on making music, and especially writing songs,

Reply to Bayard (Reply #3)

Fri Jul 22, 2022, 12:04 PM

Jul 2022

for years still.

Especially with George Kooymans talking about how he hopes to keep writing songs for years, even with ALS:

https://democraticunderground.com/10181674319#post57

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Music Appreciation

Dyedinthewoolliberal

Don Henley has a birthday today.

highplainsdem

Beatlelvr

Bayard

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