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   Paul Ciszek to Michael Black   
   Re: Name that tune from "Pete Seeger: Th   
   25 Sep 07 07:02:54   
   
   From: nospam@nospam.com   
      
   In article ,   
   Michael Black  wrote:   
   >Paul Ciszek (nospam@nospam.com) writes:   
   >> I just saw "Pete Seeger:  The Power of Song" and I can't recommend it   
   >> enough.  There was an instrumental tune that I had heard before but   
   >> cannot name; it was used during the scene where Pete was talking about   
   >> building his house, his wife was complaining that he would stop to show   
   >> someone how to play a lick on the banjo, etc.  Can anyone name that tune?   
   >>   
   >Is it "Living in the Country"?   
      
   The title certainly fits.   
      
   >I've nosee the doc you are talking about, but it is an instrumental,   
   >and was thought well enough of to be put on "Pete Seeger's Greatest Hits".   
   >   
   >I've got it on now, and he whistles at one point, fairly early on.  There   
      
   I seem to recall whistling.  Now I just have to hit the used CD store,   
   I guess.   
      
   >is even a bit that sounds slightly like Jefferson AIrplane's (well Jorma's)   
   >"Embryonic Journey".   
      
   I wouldn't recognize that.  Perhaps Jefferson Airplane copied it from Pete?   
      
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