The Vietnam Generation

Description:Haight-Ashbury comes to Belfast.

Transcript:
I think I was very naive. You have to think back to the '60s. The '60s were _________ Vietnam War protest which I attended; anti-apartheid movement, which I was a member of; the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan; the Irish cultural revival of Irish music; the ________; all of the sort of great resurgence of Irish culture. It was student riots in Europe. It was if you go into San Francisco with flowers in your hair, it was all of that. It was Rudy Guthrie and so on. So we thought we could _______ it. We thought we could . . . just that it was . . . There were these _______ unjust things happening, so maybe nobody knew. And if we could just tell them what was happening they would sort it out. So it was . . . It was only when we released it in fact that they did know, and that in fact they _________.

Recorded On:10/9/2007