It's going to be a long year.

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    Protesters used to have a sense of humor. I saw Country Joe and the Fish perform "Fixin to Die Rag" at the Newport Pop Festival in 1968...
     
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    In an argument with his wife, Sandra Dee, he said, "In here, I'm just a short, fat, balding, little man named Waldo Cassotto, but out there, (pointing to the front door).......I'm Bobby Darin."
     
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    Morris Day and The Time...
     
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    Deep Purple featured one of the greatest guitar players of all-time: Ritchie Blackmore.
     
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    I sing Highway Star on occasion..... great song.
     
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    Astrud Gilberto and Stan Getz had a huge hit in 1964...
     
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    Canned Heat
     
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    I prefer;

     
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    Seems appropriate today;

     
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    Grace Slick was the rudest performer I ever saw. She abused her audience with vulgarities' and obscene gestures. A guy sitting in front of me said, "I love you!" to which she replied "F-you punk!" She admitted to taking a lot of LSD and it showed...
     
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    OK children of the '80's...here you go.
     
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    Are you ready for Freddy?
     
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    This was sent to me by one of my baseball friends on Facebook.
     
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    Regis Philbin conducts the Notre Dame Fight Song at Carnegie Hall.
     
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    80 years ago JO'Co's buddy, Bugs Bunny, made his first appearance in a cartoon...as the wascally wabbit.

     
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    Local band "We Five." The lead guitar was from Damien High School. Forty years later the lead singer was one of my professors in graduate school at Cal State University @ San Bernardino.
     
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    Frankie Lymon was a huge star at age 13, married three times, then died of a heroin overdose at age 25.
     
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    The Who and the Rolling Stones regarded them as equals: Jethro Tull.