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Music Appreciation

Dyedinthewoolliberal

(15,596 posts) Fri Aug 13, 2021, 08:30 AM Aug 2021

Dan Folgerberg was born on this date.

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Dan Folgerberg was born on this date. (Original Post) Dyedinthewoolliberal Aug 2021 OP

One of his best.. luvs2sing Aug 2021 #1

;-{) Goonch Aug 2021 #2

I loved "Leader of the Band" about his father Doc Sportello Aug 2021 #3

Love Dan Fogelberg Laurelin Aug 2021 #4

Wish Dan was here to enjoy this day Sewa Aug 2021 #5

luvs2sing

(2,220 posts)

1. One of his best..

Reply to Dyedinthewoolliberal (Original post)

Fri Aug 13, 2021, 08:40 AM

Aug 2021

That whole album was magic.

Goonch

(3,618 posts)

2. ;-{)

Reply to Dyedinthewoolliberal (Original post)

Fri Aug 13, 2021, 08:42 AM

Aug 2021

Doc Sportello

(7,536 posts)

3. I loved "Leader of the Band" about his father

Reply to Dyedinthewoolliberal (Original post)

Fri Aug 13, 2021, 09:35 AM

Aug 2021

His father, Lawrence, was an orchestra leader and music teacher and the song is wonderful tribute:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leader_of_the_Band

Laurelin

(538 posts)

4. Love Dan Fogelberg

Reply to Dyedinthewoolliberal (Original post)

Fri Aug 13, 2021, 10:15 AM

Aug 2021

I don't know how I missed this song; I thought I owned all his albums. Thanks for posting it.

Sewa

(1,264 posts)

5. Wish Dan was here to enjoy this day

Reply to Dyedinthewoolliberal (Original post)

Fri Aug 13, 2021, 04:12 PM

Aug 2021

There’s no way I could pick a favorite song by Dan. Just too many great ones. I like the darkness of this song

Dan Fogelberg - As The Raven Flies

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