Bobby Bare

When Hippies Get Older

1980 · Columbia 11170 · New York City, New York

When Hippies Get Older – Bobby Bare (A-side label)

Artist
Bobby Bare
Title
When Hippies Get Older
Release
When Hippies Get Older / Numbers
Year
1980
Label
Columbia # 11170
Format
7" · Single
Language
English
Country
New York City, New York, USA
Songwriter
B. Bare, F. Koller, S.Silverstein
Genre
Country · Country
Primary theme
Post-War

Annotation

When Hippies Get Older (Bare, Bobby) Country, anti-hippie (satire), post-war 80s. Peace signs faded. Hair to shoulders in now grey Flower children died in the weeds. No more protest at Berkeley and Washington Square. But the country went on and survived!

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

About the artist

Born 7 April 1935, Ironton, Ohio, USA. Currently Hendersonville, Tennessee, USA.

Themes

Anti-Hippie · Patriotic · Timothy Leary

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