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God, we were so innocent back then. (Original Post) trof Mar 2016 OP
I did not escape domestic captivity until about 5 years after this group was popular dixiegrrrrl Mar 2016 #1
All these years, I thought Neil Young wrote that song! lastlib Mar 2016 #2
Me too discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2016 #6
It was so good to be young then. Downwinder Mar 2016 #3
There was pumas in the crevasses OxQQme Mar 2016 #4
My parents had records like this, remember The Kingston Trio Rhiannon12866 Mar 2016 #5
I remember them and I love Peter, Paul and Mary discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2016 #7
They really were my favorites, too! When I was a kid, we listened to their albums over and over Rhiannon12866 Mar 2016 #8
Have a wonderful night discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2016 #9
Thanks so much! Rhiannon12866 Mar 2016 #10

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)
1. I did not escape domestic captivity until about 5 years after this group was popular
Wed Mar 2, 2016, 09:58 PM
Mar 2016

which is when my political/worldview was forming.

Rhiannon12866

(205,161 posts)
5. My parents had records like this, remember The Kingston Trio
Thu Mar 3, 2016, 10:10 PM
Mar 2016

My mother was an usher at an early Peter, Paul and Mary concert. And my Dad met and became a huge fan of Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm. And they were Republicans. There used to be liberal Republicans...

Rhiannon12866

(205,161 posts)
8. They really were my favorites, too! When I was a kid, we listened to their albums over and over
Thu Mar 3, 2016, 11:10 PM
Mar 2016

I finally got to see them live in concert on a reunion tour in the '80s, as good as ever. I missed the chance to see them at my school, though. After I graduated, Paul's wife became chaplin, so they performed there.

Rhiannon12866

(205,161 posts)
10. Thanks so much!
Fri Mar 4, 2016, 12:01 AM
Mar 2016

That's got to be around the time I saw them, 1986! They sure experienced and participated in so much of our history...

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