Search Results for: "utah phillips" vets

Doug Zachary on the Passing of Folk Legend Utah Phillips

Posted on May 27, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

Reflections on Utah PhillipsBy Doug Zachary / The Rag Blog / May 27, 2008 [Singer, songwriter, labor organizer, Korean war vet and man of peace Utah Phillips died of congestive heart failure on May 23 at his home in Nevada … Continue reading →

Posted in Rag Bloggers | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

R.I.P. Utah Phillips

Posted on May 26, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

One of the great hobos, labor organizers, union men and singer/writer/mentors Utah Phillips passed away on Friday night. He was 73 years old and I suspect any reader of Songs:Illinois will be well aware of the work of Utah. Newer … Continue reading →

Posted in RagBlog | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

Austin Vets for Peace Fete Folk Legend Utah Philips

Posted on May 15, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

Utah Philips performs in Milwaukee on May Day, 2006.Austin salutes ailing folk great and freedom fighter Utah PhilipsBy Doug Zachary / The Rag Blog Austin Vets For Peace is raising money for our fellow Peace veteran and VFP member, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Rag Bloggers | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

"Ain’t Gonna Study War No More…"

Posted on June 9, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

Vets for Peace hold “Sangha” for Ft. Hood GI’sBy Doug Zachary / The Rag Blog / June 9, 2008 [Doug Zachary is a regular contributor to The Rag Blog. A veteran, he is president of the Austin chapter of Veterans … Continue reading →

Posted in Rag Bloggers | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment