Music Lives 365 : August 23 Malvina Reynolds & Keith Moon + Dorothy Parker

The potshots Ms. Reynolds took at social issues were often penetratingly original direct hits

Mr. Moon, it could be argued, did some seminal work exploring using the drums as a lead instrument. What a wallop he packed! If only they could have got him to cut down on exploding toilets in motel rooms.

Barbara Dane and the Chambers Brothers cover a protest era classic penned by Ms. Reynolds

Missed Ms. Parker’s day so have included her forthwith