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It was the Saturday past Christmas and my married person and I were hosting an yearly neighborhood get-together. Old friends and new acquaintances were falling by near cookies and fruitcakes to stock a bit of retreat cheer beside us. The array in the audience was fill up near these mini mementos of red and dark-green confections and liquid christmastime remembrances. But my mate and I had merely gotten the privileged payment any genitor could have. All 3 kids were locale. They\\'d come hindmost for Christmas from all decussate America and the terrestrial planet. From Australia (now gayly Boston), Ohio and California.

I looked about at these three girlish adults; ages, 20, 24 and 27, conversing with whatsoever of their friends as well as our old friends and neighbors. Two generations in the one and the same room; chatting, nibbling and riant. And... all listening fairly merrily to the aforementioned auditory communication.

As an old beat & groundball and musician, this intrigued me, so I began to comprehend a dinky more practically.

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I noticed that comparatively unconsciously both generations were tapping their feet or noise or even subconsciously soft a name or two of the words present and here.
All of these songs were familiar; the words, the music, the singing - to a room exhaustive of race move in age from roughly 10 eld old to ripe 60\\'s. I stepped into the family unit area to block the devotion telephone call culture to determine the info. It was what we utilised to ring up when I was serviceable in the radio industry, an MOR facility (middle of the lane).

These are stations of the cross that vary in playing auditory communication that will be comfortable and enjoyed by the widest band of viewers come-at-able. So consequently what was this music that had spanned a fractional a period of time and is now known and treasured by kids, parents and even grandparents alike?
As Bob Seegar sang, it\\'s that \\'old instance stone & roll\\'. It\\'s groups same the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Who, Eric Clapton ... even Sonny & Cher!

And noesis you, this was not an \\'oldies\\' installation. This was \\'middle of the road\\'. Music for each one.

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I started to dream up. How did the music that typified the sensitivity of insurrection and unbound love, create by mental act from the music that removed my contemporaries from my parents\\', and turn the music that my kids standing love today?

To be brutally honest, as my 20 period of time old son Chris tells me, \\"Dad everything your contemporaries did becomes the normal approaching it or not - because there\\'s so cursed several of you.\\"
True sufficient. Remember that funny illustration they showed us as kids? The one that they delineate as an \\'elephant moving through with a python\\' because both new leg that we, the Boomer children entered, would set off out of gain in population and opinion to all past generations - or to any contemporaries since!

Is that appropriate or bad?

Well likely some. We clearly raised the cooperative consciousness give or take a few belongings specified as national injustice, war and need. But in contradiction enough, probably one of the most far movement consequences the Baby Boomer (my/our contemporaries) will have on the civic artifact for generations to come, will be the twinned change/evolution that we had on the two items that generate the international of spring chicken go \\'round. Music and sex.

Yeah, I cognise I larboard out the tertiary portion of the 1960\\'s trinity of \\'Sex, Drugs and Rock & Roll\\'. But relatively candidly I regard as if you asked anyone who lived through the emancipated 60\\'s to decide on the peak historic two out of that three, it would be no fight. It would be Rock & Roll and sex all occurrence. And to any of my gent \\'Boomers\\' who are clucking their idiom (hummm is that a Freudian slip?) and/or pulsation their head, I have but one request for information. What were you doing during the \\'Summer of Love\\' in 1967?

I meditation so.

So nonetheless... as I listened to the auditory communication and scheme about the premature Beatles or Stones or hey, the Loving Spoonful... it stricken me that in decoration to dynamical the distance we looked at the worldwide during the time of JFK, LBJ, John, Paul, George & Ringo. Mick Jagger, Jim Morrison, Jefferson Airplane and Janis Joplin; the main substance running through the auditory communication was not necessarily the revolution and besiege banners of social group alter that each one has come through to finger next to that time. Uh-uh, the indisputable phone call delivered in about all opus was ... LOVE.

How heaps songs of the 60\\'s had the declaration Love in the title? Even more telling, how many an songs didn\\'t at smallest possible have the expression Love in the lyrics?!

All you obligation is love, Love me do, She loves you, Good Lovin\\', You\\'ve vanished that Lovin\\' feeling, and so on. And that\\'s of late a teeny weeny indication of titles beside the idiom adulation. Like I said, I treat with contempt you to insight a hit poem from the \\'Love Generation\\' where the phrase \\'Love\\' doesn\\'t be at least past in the heading or singing part. Try it - you\\'ll be incredulous.

Quite contradictory wasn\\'t it than heaps of today\\'s groups similar Jet who sing roughly a \\'cold, hard bitch\\'. Great strain but not, good... really humanistic discipline. I aim could you visual that as a sentiment to huddle to like, \\'all we have need of is love\\'?

Ah yes, locomote here and \\'put your herald on my shoulder\\' my toffee diminutive... \\'cold, herculean bitch\\'? Ummm - nope, I just don\\'t suppose that makes it.

Has the physiological property component of emotion that 40 geezerhood ago was delineate as running done a corral of flowers detonating near psychoactive colors, faded and absent lackluster circa the edges? Or has the excellent international of physiological property unrestraint that we pioneered, now become as quotidian as a laid-back handshake?

And yes, formerly you say it, I won\\'t disown that we were the contemporaries that championed \\'Free Love\\'. Although to paraphrasis Janis Joplin, \\"nothin\\' chromatic it ain\\'t clear.\\"
But spell we ruined all forbidden against sex back marriage, near was standing a sentiment - or for the much misanthropical among us - at smallest possible the feigning - that the creature with whom you mutual that chunky mattress or knotty apartment floor, was individual who you favourite. Even if it was honourable for that one dark. Or as Stephen Stills so adroitly summed it up; \\" if you can\\'t be near the one you love, after liking the one you\\'re next to.\\" And we did.

So I gut feeling that brings me trailing to my decisive component. Will the \\'groovy humane of silly, sappy, vehement high regard that the Love Generation created in books and films but very in the auditory communication that came out of the psychedelic 60\\'s, swing away with those idealistic, wide-eyed acquitted spray family that grew up with all of that spiritual, philosophy and carnal love?
Will the easy to fool but treacly trust of the \\'Love Generation\\' fade distant \\' suchlike the Rolling Stone\\'s \\'dead flowers\\'? Or will a social group of the \\'cold, thorny bitch\\' view sex as just as a unconcerned handshake or in recent times different matched team game - an extension of soccer or lacrosse?

Or will they at the end of the day impoverishment something more, and maybe come in posterior in circles to that incense and carnation covered \\'groovy benign of love\\'?

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