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Music Appreciation

George McGovern

(9,549 posts) Sun May 18, 2025, 03:25 PM May 2025

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Chimes of Freedom--Live at Stockholm's Olympiastadion, Stockholm, SE - July 1988--Bruce Springsteen

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Chimes of Freedom--Live at Stockholm's Olympiastadion, Stockholm, SE - July 1988--Bruce Springsteen (Original Post) George McGovern May 2025 OP

Nice malaise May 2025 #1

You inspired me to look further into Bruce and this sublime song. Thank You! - Allan George McGovern May 2025 #2

It's a magnificent work malaise May 2025 #3

Timeless George McGovern May 2025 #5

Great. LoisB May 2025 #4

Thanks Lois! George McGovern May 2025 #6

One of Bob Dylan's best.... robleb May 2025 #7

Thank You Granny Blue May 2025 #8

Beautiful. No wonder Trump sees him as a threat. OAITW r.2.0 May 2025 #9

malaise

(289,536 posts)

1. Nice

Reply to George McGovern (Original post)

Sun May 18, 2025, 03:38 PM

May 2025

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I’d love to hear some covers from young musicians

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George McGovern

(9,549 posts)

2. You inspired me to look further into Bruce and this sublime song. Thank You! - Allan

Reply to malaise (Reply #1)

Sun May 18, 2025, 03:45 PM

May 2025

malaise

(289,536 posts)

3. It's a magnificent work

Reply to George McGovern (Reply #2)

Sun May 18, 2025, 03:47 PM

May 2025

😀

George McGovern

(9,549 posts)

5. Timeless

Reply to malaise (Reply #3)

Sun May 18, 2025, 03:49 PM

May 2025

LoisB

(11,715 posts)

4. Great.

Reply to George McGovern (Original post)

Sun May 18, 2025, 03:48 PM

May 2025

George McGovern

(9,549 posts)

6. Thanks Lois!

Reply to LoisB (Reply #4)

Sun May 18, 2025, 03:49 PM

May 2025

robleb

(306 posts)

7. One of Bob Dylan's best....

Reply to George McGovern (Original post)

Sun May 18, 2025, 05:01 PM

May 2025

Initially, critics described the song as showing the influence of the symbolist poetry of Arthur Rimbaud, but more recent biographers of Dylan have linked the origins of the song to verses the songwriter had written as a response to the assassination of President Kennedy in 1963.

Granny Blue

(89 posts)

8. Thank You

Reply to George McGovern (Original post)

Sun May 18, 2025, 05:51 PM

May 2025

It gave me chills. Reminded me of the ideals we held in our youth, and now, battered and weary. uphold to the best of or abilities.

OAITW r.2.0

(30,651 posts)

9. Beautiful. No wonder Trump sees him as a threat.

Reply to George McGovern (Original post)

Sun May 18, 2025, 11:35 PM

May 2025

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