Canadian - Musician | December 9, 1943 - December 10, 1999
By doing something positive in this world, you're helping people and the future. We're all trying to help the world... make it a better place to live. We're actually still changing the world, aren't we?
Rick Danko
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I'm here in the mountains, in the foothills of the Catskills.
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I love to play; a stage is a safe place for me to be. It's not that way for most folks, but I'd be lost without it.
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My first payback to society in life, was The Dolphin Project.
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As time goes on we get closer to that American Dream of there being a pie cut up and shared. Usually greed and selfishness prevent that and there is always one bad apple in every barrel.
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When I used to play nightclubs, you had to play Top 40 or favorite oldies that maybe people could relate to.
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When I was younger, I had big visions of changing the world.
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You put a song on the record or on tape and you stop singing it. You just don't sit around and sing it anymore unless you're performing. That's kind of sad.
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After convincing myself that was maybe you should at least help out your neighborhood, I really started to think about it later on in life.
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Also a portion of my sales go directly to Greenpeace.
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Country artists, I met a lot of them when I was five, six years old. I had an uncle who was a country and western singer and I met Lefty Frizzell when I was five or six years old in those shows that would come through Toronto from Nashville.
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Getting older, I realize I've had a very fortunate life. I've had a budget that's allowed me to do just about any silly little thing the mind could conjure up, and I'm still alive and here.
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