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The Safe Thing to Do
Join the band plus Pete Seeger, Barry Mitterhoff & other musical faves for story songs, peace and environmental songs, satirical perspectives on life in these times, topical songs & you-got-to-hear-it musicianship!
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Quick CD overview:
Toys for Peace –new peace song co-written & performed with Pete Seeger on banjo & chorus vocal
Listen to the Earth –lyrical environmental song with flute, dulcimer, harmonies
Trimming the Fat Right Off the Budget –up tempo satire on budget cuts
Tommy-the Computer Kid –humorous view of computer addiction
Meant to Be –character portrait; philosophical; mandolin & fiddle featured
Social Security Rag –fight-back song against social security cuts
The Safe Thing –story of someone who loses his rights by being afraid to speak out
Too Many Acoustic Guitars –send-up on the life and trials of a traveling folkie
Not My Kind –response to CD of racist songs given out free in schoolyards as part of a white supremacist project
Long Live Our Community Garden! –gentle tribute to the pleasures of the garden
What Can You Say to the Rain? –elegant piano with violin; love ballad
People Will Be Dancing –peace song; big, joyful finish with shekere, mandolin & fiddle
Lyrics & photos are included in CD booklet. Lyrics are also available here for this CD: The Safe Thing To Do lyrics
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