Country singer-songwriter “Country Joe” McDonald, a defining voice of the 1960s protest movement and a Woodstock icon, has passed away at the age of 84. His music and activism left an enduring legacy across generations. Born Joseph Allen McDonald on January 1, 1942, in Washington, D.C., he spent much of his childhood in California. From an early age, he was drawn to music, absorbing the folk traditions that would shape his artistic trajectory. McDonald cited folk legend Woody Guthrie as… CONTINUE READING…
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