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Tom Glazer

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Participation, I think, or one of the best methods of educating.


— Tom Glazer


#educating #i #i think #methods #participation

They say poets write mostly for themselves; if anyone else likes it, well and good, if not, it doesn't matter; certainly, not to me.


— Tom Glazer


#certainly #else #good #likes #matter

When I listen to music today, it is about 99 percent classical. I rarely even listen to folk music, the music of my own specialty, because folk music is to me more limited than classical music.


— Tom Glazer


#because #classical #classical music #even #folk

When people ask me what I do, strangers on a plane, perhaps, I tell them that I think. Thinking is excellent exercise, as much as swimming or jogging.


— Tom Glazer


#excellent #exercise #i #i do #i think

With sincere modesty, if there is such a thing, I have never thought of legacy at all. I am always grateful if people like what I have done. A legacy is something no one can forsee.


— Tom Glazer


#am #done #grateful #i #i am






About Tom Glazer






Did you know about Tom Glazer?

"He wasn't fancy" Seeger reported after his death "He was just straightforward. He made a successful professional début at the New York City Town Hall in January 1943 during a blizzard and in 1945 had a radio show Tom Glazer's Ballad Box. Glazer recorded a number of children's records in the late 1940s and early 1950s with Young People's Records Inc.

Thomas Zachariah "Tom" Glazer (September 2 1914 – February 21 2003) was an American folk singer and songwriter known primarily as a composer of ballads including: "Because All Men Are Brothers" recorded by The Weavers and Peter Paul and Mary "Talking Inflation Blues" recorded by Bob Dylan and "A Dollar Ain't A Dollar Anymore".

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