You'll be hard-pressed to actually hear the bass player most of the time. Like the Captain's demise, Johnson was eventually forced to abandon plans for re-election due to the war in 1968. Richard Shindell recorded a cover of this song on his 2005 album Vuelta.. We were on maneuvers in-a Loozianna, One night by the light of the moon The electric instruments are actually most tasteful in their integration, if not downright wimpy. [1] Seeger often performed the song at concerts and rallies, and in late 1967 he was invited to perform on the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour. At the time, Seeger was under contract to Columbia Records, which was owned by CBS, and he had just recorded the song in an album titled Waist Deep in the Big Muddy and Other Love Songs. One of Pete Seeger's most well-known protest albums -- he provoked a storm of controversy when CBS censors would not allow the singer/songwriter to perform "Waist Deep in the Big Muddy," a Vietnam parable based on an actual incident that occurred during World War II when a soldier who couldn't swim drowned when his commanding officer forced him to ford a river without knowing how deep it was, on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour -- Waist Deep in the Big Muddy and Other Love Songs is intriguing for other reasons as well. Acquista 'Waist Deep In The Big Muddy and other Love Songs di Pete Seeger' mp3 download online 7digital Italia - Oltre 25 milioni di tracce di … from 1966, with a higher number of trenchant observations and a little less finger-pointing. Waist Deep in the Big Muddy: | | | "Waist Deep in the Big Muddy" | | | | ... World Heritage Encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most definitive collection ever assembled. I do not own any rights to the music or artwork. About Waist Deep in the Big Muddy "Waist Deep in the Big Muddy" is a song written by Pete Seeger in 1967. We were on maneuvers in-a Loozianna, One night by the light of the moon Enjoy! Released in 1967 on Columbia (catalog no. Overall, this is probably a better album than the similar Dangerous Songs! Just two years after Seeger supposedly threatened to take an axe to the power supply during Bob Dylan's electric set at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival, side one of this album features Seeger and his acoustic guitar backed by electric guitarist Danny Kalb (of the Blues Project) and a rockish rhythm section. Find and buy Waist Deep in the Big Muddy album and single. Speel volledige nummers van Waist Deep In The Big Muddy (Live) door Various Artists op je telefoon, computer en geluidsinstallatie thuis met Napster. Listen online to Richard Shindell - Waist Deep in the Big Muddy and see which albums it appears on. Chorus says "Waist deep in the big muddy Waist deep in the big muddy You start out standing but end up crawlin'" The song is not directly related to the Vietnam War (here is a link to the lyrics ), but it could defenitely be that the Boss had his inspiration from Seeger's song. Join Napster and play your favorite music offline. Scrobble songs and get … Play online or download to listen offline free - in HD audio, only on JioSaavn. We were, neck deep in the Big Muddy And the big … All the great songs and lyrics from the "Waist Deep in the Big Muddy and Other Love Songs" album on the Web's largest and most authoritative lyrics resource. 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