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Eve of Destruction (Original Post)
kentuck
Jan 2022
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MuseRider
(34,060 posts)1. I was 12 when that song hit.
Damn, it was scary and really powerful. 5 years later when I was away at music camp we would do our little protest things and that song was ever present.
rsdsharp
(9,042 posts)2. His only Top 40 hit.
Done in between his time with The New Christie Minstrels, and performing Contemporary Christian Music.
Deuxcents
(15,785 posts)3. Still true..
Hate your next door neighbor but doesnt not forget to say grace.. I used to think of that as my racist parents bitched at the dinner table..and always prayed. Thankfully, I survived and found a better way
Paladin
(28,204 posts)4. Hilarious downer tune, from an era that seems comparatively mild to what's going on, now.
"Think of all the hate there is in Red China." Christ, we were naive, back then.