In Blues, Classical And Jazz, You Get

How Unthinkable That, In A Country Of Such Bursting Plenty, So Many People Are Facing Ongoing Hunger And Poverty. If We Are Truly Each Other's Keepers, Let's Support School Lunches, Food Stamps, Neighborhood Garden Projects, And So Many Other Wonderful Programs Working To Put An End To This Cruel And Needless Blight Once And For All.

The Connection Between Toxicity And Cancer And Safe Air And Water And Food, All Of That Was Important All Along, As Were Women's And Human Rights Issues, But The Nuke Issue And The Safe Energy Movement Became Really Important To Me In The Mid-'70s.

I've Been Lucky Enough That I Can Gather All Sorts Of Experiences And Find Inspiration By Traveling Around And By Spending Time With People I Admire.

A Lot Of Political Music To Me Can Be Rather Pedantic And Corny, And When It's Done Right - Like Bruce Springsteen Or Jackson Browne Or Great Satire From Randy Newman, There's Nothing Better.

Jazz And Blues Fests Are Everywhere Now, And Americana Is Going Strong On College Radio. What I'm Hearing Is An Appreciation Of Real Music.