Who is truly The President of Disneyland? CV Wood? Lindquist? Kalogridis? Mr. Lincoln? Colglazier or Nixon?

Author Todd James Pierce on the Yippie Invasion.

 

Act 1 Show Notes:

Dallas (Audio Montage)

Includes:

Recording:    The Star Spangled Banner

Artist:             U.S. Marine Band

Album:           Hail To The Chief

 

 

 

Recording:    26 Seconds

Artist:             Cowboy Junkies

Album:           The Kennedy Suite

 

 

With added news copy of the "patsy" statement.

 

 

Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy thought that Disneyland would be a good place for a talk with the President of Guinea, Ahmed Sékou Touré. Kennedy became the President of the United States. Touré became a dictator.

 

 

First We Take Manhattan

 

Recording:    First We Take Manhattan

Artist:             Jennifer Warnes

Album:           Famous Blue Raincoat

Jenny Sings Lenny. Sounds like a plan for revolution. Maybe it's already happened.

Stevie Ray Vaughn holding down the guitar slot.

 

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Leonard Cohen

Born: September 21, 1934, Westmount, Canada. Died: November 7, 2016, Los Angeles, CA

You Were On My Mind

 

Recording:    You Were On My Mind

Artist:             Colvin & Earle

Album:           Colvin & Earle

Colvin & Earle cover We Five from '65.

 

 

 

The Victory Lap

It is not unusual for an American Presidency to end with a visit to the Southern California Disney facility known as Disneyland. Generalisimo Eisenhower brought the Family. Reagan was involved in a major milestone celebration at the Park. Jimmy Carter took a jog before opening while still in office.

 

Where Have All The Flowers Gone

Recording:    Where Have All The Flowers Gone

Artist:             Petra Haden & Jesse Harris

Album:           The Kennedy Suite