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liberation movement, bound up in music such as glam rock, david bowie, lou reed, bound up in disco. as we said, in a sense, that music was inherently political. something that the really vicious anti-disco campaign drove home. so it seems to me we ve started building the idea that post- 60s, american music still is politicized, still is engaged but in a different way, a way that rejected, as we saw with david bowie or we saw with hoople, that rejected countercultural rock. that s where i want to go today in talking, as i promised, about issues of women in popular music in the 1970s. we ve already dealt with this before in thinking about the very limited place accorded to women in popular music as a business, as performers really with the idea that women couldn t place instruments, that they could only sing. we ve seen that s deeply embedded in western culture, western ideas. and yet this is a period in the 1970s of real change in thinking about women. so there s an oppo ....
energy from to do all this. and the only thing that i can really say is i look at the world through the eyes of my children. and i have to i personally have to make it better for me. and i have to make it better for my wife, and i have to make the world better for my kids. my firstborn son, jackson, a year and a half ago, gave us our first grandchild. and you d better watch out for this one because she s a kick ass. i know every grandfather says the same thing, but she s a stunning woman. my second born son, will, just in the last month found out that him and his wife, shannon, are expecting identical twin boys in july. so i look at the world through the eyes of the future generation. and i ve seen this planet environmentally getting much worse. and i ve seen the world getting much worse. the reason why i m in hawaii was in the late 60s, i used to live in san francisco. and i saw a billboard that said shower with a friend because we re running out of water. okay. f ....
let me see here. we have to change this. uh-oh. i m a very simple man. and i m totally serious about that. i m not a clever musician. i hardly know, you know, anything about the piano or the guitar, but i know what i need to say. and this song is for you all. this is the one i finished at 4:30 in the morning and sang that night. it s called here for you. i m here for you just look at what we ve been through together all these years i m here for you through all the laughter and through all the tears i m by your side through thick and thin we will always be friends i m by your side holding on until the very end day to day i think about our life together with the children and a future that s been born and it would break my heart if we were not together knowing we ll go on and on i m here for you when all the memories that passed i m here for you the love we share is a love that lasts i m here for you thank you. gr ....
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looking to its enduring fascination and also coming up. our series on european landmarks takes us to barcelona in northeastern spain where the slick writer for me is still under construction. and we ll meet dimitri polly who takes the art pole dancing to entirely new life. well it was 50 years ago that some 400000 people descended on max farm near woodstock new york for what amounted to a hippies utopian dream namely 4 days of sex drugs and rock n roll as far as the eye could see janis joplin the who and crosby stills and nash all joined hendrix and many others for what became a legendary line up and even though heavy rains in the unexpected numbers turned it into something of a mud fest the euphoria of freedom prevails. woodstock festival one of the most famous festivals of all time half a century ago. and the town of woodstock today their own mind is everywhere from peace signs to tired eyes sixty s hippie culture is still ever present but has woodstock become somewhat of a ....