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You are correct sir.  A pork-pie hat is what Tom Waits frequently wears and is most prominent on Gene Hackman's head in 'The French Connection'

"The Pope smokes dope, he's a grooooovy heeeeeead!  The pope smokes dope, the pope smokes dope"

"The Pope smokes dope, he's a grooooovy heeeeeead!  The pope smokes dope, the pope smokes dope"

Snidely me darling methinks you read too much into what is not there.  I was at Woodstock at 11 years old by an accident of history and I still buy all of Neils albums (I have 'Trans' for gods sake), I felt the vibe of the times and that feeling that we could really do some good and that things might and indeed did

Snidely me darling methinks you read too much into what is not there.  I was at Woodstock at 11 years old by an accident of history and I still buy all of Neils albums (I have 'Trans' for gods sake), I felt the vibe of the times and that feeling that we could really do some good and that things might and indeed did

In retrospect, his attitude makes a certain amount of sense.  However if you're old enough to have lived through the hippie years and bought into the 'Hippie Dream' (see Neal Young etc.) at the time, then the song was the perfect expression of our silly idealistic selves who had no idea what kind of shit rain would

In retrospect, his attitude makes a certain amount of sense.  However if you're old enough to have lived through the hippie years and bought into the 'Hippie Dream' (see Neal Young etc.) at the time, then the song was the perfect expression of our silly idealistic selves who had no idea what kind of shit rain would

I've seen that and loved it, especially because that song was a campfire staple at summer Scout camp in 1972 ….

I've seen that and loved it, especially because that song was a campfire staple at summer Scout camp in 1972 ….