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It was okay he didn't tell everybody else.
Yes, he used to tell those stories. Well, everyone used to tell stories like that. Only his were wilder and funnier, and they would contradict each other, and people would wait around to see what the next installment would be that would contradict the other one that he had told a few days before.
Yes, he used to tell those stories. Well, everyone used to tell stories like that. Only his were wilder and funnier, and they would contradict each other, and people would wait around to see what the next installment would be that would contradict the other one that he had told a few days before.
Yes, he used to tell those stories. Well, everyone used to tell stories like that. Only his were wilder and funnier, and they would contradict each other, and people would wait around to see what the next installment would be that would contradict the other one that he had told a few days before.
He was, we had come home, we were living by then together on West 4th Street, and we had come home one evening, and he was a bit in his cups, and he took his wallet out of his pants, and everything fell on the floor, and I saw his draft card. There were draft cards in those days. And I saw his name, and I was really, that's when I was hurt. I said, you never told me that this was your real name.
He was, we had come home, we were living by then together on West 4th Street, and we had come home one evening, and he was a bit in his cups, and he took his wallet out of his pants, and everything fell on the floor, and I saw his draft card. There were draft cards in those days. And I saw his name, and I was really, that's when I was hurt. I said, you never told me that this was your real name.
He was, we had come home, we were living by then together on West 4th Street, and we had come home one evening, and he was a bit in his cups, and he took his wallet out of his pants, and everything fell on the floor, and I saw his draft card. There were draft cards in those days. And I saw his name, and I was really, that's when I was hurt. I said, you never told me that this was your real name.
I understand you didn't tell anybody else, but you could have at least told me
I understand you didn't tell anybody else, but you could have at least told me
I understand you didn't tell anybody else, but you could have at least told me
I didn't feel comfortable saying that. So that was why to give you an idea of how secrecy would make sense and something like that, I could understand people not wanting to talk about their story. And you didn't go around saying that your parents were communists because what was from the McCarthy era into the 60s certainly left its mark.
I didn't feel comfortable saying that. So that was why to give you an idea of how secrecy would make sense and something like that, I could understand people not wanting to talk about their story. And you didn't go around saying that your parents were communists because what was from the McCarthy era into the 60s certainly left its mark.
I didn't feel comfortable saying that. So that was why to give you an idea of how secrecy would make sense and something like that, I could understand people not wanting to talk about their story. And you didn't go around saying that your parents were communists because what was from the McCarthy era into the 60s certainly left its mark.
Well, it was the image of being a rambling, gambling folk singer, so you couldn't look neatly pressed. After all, also, to give him a little credit, they all did that. You know, they all had to have their costume, how it looked, but... It was also, if you think back then, there were folk groups that were very mannered and like the Kingston Trio, impeccably dressed.
Well, it was the image of being a rambling, gambling folk singer, so you couldn't look neatly pressed. After all, also, to give him a little credit, they all did that. You know, they all had to have their costume, how it looked, but... It was also, if you think back then, there were folk groups that were very mannered and like the Kingston Trio, impeccably dressed.
Well, it was the image of being a rambling, gambling folk singer, so you couldn't look neatly pressed. After all, also, to give him a little credit, they all did that. You know, they all had to have their costume, how it looked, but... It was also, if you think back then, there were folk groups that were very mannered and like the Kingston Trio, impeccably dressed.
So this, we were the, these new folk singers were the anti-Kingston Trio image, you know.