I’ve posted this song before. Now that Gordon Lightfoot is gone, I think it’s appropriate again.
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64 Years
This is the 64th anniversasry of Starfish Prime, the largest nuclear weapon discharged space. It was 900 miles fro Honolulu, yet the EMP effects knocked out about 300 streetlights, burglar alarms, and a telephone company Read more…
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Bigus Macus · May 2, 2023 at 8:45 am
A classic song. Alot of my favorite musicians of my youth have been passing.
MrLiberty · May 2, 2023 at 11:36 am
That’s sad to hear of his passing. I once saw him at Symphony Hall in Atlanta. Bought the tickets on a lark. Knew some of his music but never appreciated all of it. What a great show at a small, acoustically-outstanding venue. He was a great songwriter. I always loved this song in particular. Was wondering why several folks have his songs posted today.
Spoojetto In the Geto · May 3, 2023 at 12:20 pm
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald is a history lesson right up there with Mel Brooks-To Be Or Not To Be (the Hitler Rap).
It always cracks me up when people walking on the sidewalk in the grotto start dancing and jiving to a 40 year old rap by Mel Brooks!
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