Archive for December, 2009

“One of those time capsules that everyone should have”

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

From Jambands.com

And just in case you had any doubts about the authenticity of things (there were no “take twos”), the tape runs out during the show-closing sing-along of “The Circle Game,” leaving you to marvel at the power of song – and the memory of a time when it seemed a lot easier to make things happen.

Buy it for the cause; buy it for the music; buy it for both. Amchitka – the 1970 Concert That Launched Greenpeace is one of those time capsules that everyone should have.

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“Greenpeace is beautiful and you are beautiful because you are here” – Irving Stowe

. . . a priceless document of a time when singer-songwriters ruled the pop world.

Monday, December 7th, 2009

From The Star Ledger

The acoustic performances by Mitchell, Taylor and Ochs are documented on this two-CD set, which amounts to a priceless document of a time when sensitive singer-songwriters ruled the pop world. Greenpeace is distributing the album itself to benefit its ongoing environmental work.

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Remember when the world was young . . .

Friday, December 4th, 2009

From the Not Just News Network

Remember when the world was young and we were young in it. When things were changing for the better, when old ways were destined to go, before we grew up and had families and houses and jobs, there were concerts where we celebrated life and our youth. This is one most of us missed.

When music has become a commodity, ever changing without end and without reality this CD can make your heart warm again.

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