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Neil Young - Let's Impeach the President Doc

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Neil Young - Let's Impeach the President DocVideo of Neil Young in the studio describing what inspired him to write "Let's Impeach the President" to the musicians. I didn't want to write this..., it just sort of start..., it ate into my head, ya know, from the outside like a rat. Where the idea came from was this morning in walked in my bathroom, my favorite little bathroom, and I was inspired by the fact that there was a rat on the floor that had been chewed in half." "Holy shit!" "And it was sitting there on the floor." "The rat was chewed in half?" "Yeah, one of our cats or something. It was a big..., it was huge. But I took that as a sign that, ya know, that it was all right to write this song."

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We Can't Make It Here Any More by James McMurtry

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James Mc Murty'We Can't Make It Here Any More' by James McMurtry is from a Live acoustic performance at KFOG. This music video (5min, 51sec) is actually what "folksinging" is all about and the most important reason that the "western folksinger with guitar" tradition be held in high regard. The folksinger has always been the voice of "the people". James McMurtry is one artist who has earned his solid singer/songwriter/guitarist reputation. Critics, peers and music aficionados have long praised him as being among the strongest songwriters of his generation.

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