This was in response to someone's thoughts on the origin of this song - below is the reason it was written.
This is not a fictional story or song. Dave wrote this song upon learning of the attempt on the Pope's life (1980 or 1981), and seeing on TV the assassination attempt on President Reagan in 1981. He was deeply effected by the events. It motivated him to reflect on past happenings, and Fall of the Peacemakers was created. ~ Karen Hlubek
@karenhlu I assume you're either his widow, his sister or daughter, no? If so, you'll still need a lot more than just your interpretation, memory or what you've been told, to make me believe this song is about the Pope or President RR, when everything points to Lennon, JFK & Rev. MLK, Jr..
@karenhlu I assume you're either his widow, his sister or daughter, no? If so, you'll still need a lot more than just your interpretation, memory or what you've been told, to make me believe this song is about the Pope or President RR, when everything points to Lennon, JFK & Rev. MLK, Jr..
This was in response to someone's thoughts on the origin of this song - below is the reason it was written.
This is not a fictional story or song. Dave wrote this song upon learning of the attempt on the Pope's life (1980 or 1981), and seeing on TV the assassination attempt on President Reagan in 1981. He was deeply effected by the events. It motivated him to reflect on past happenings, and Fall of the Peacemakers was created. ~ Karen Hlubek
@karenhlu I assume you're either his widow, his sister or daughter, no? If so, you'll still need a lot more than just your interpretation, memory or what you've been told, to make me believe this song is about the Pope or President RR, when everything points to Lennon, JFK & Rev. MLK, Jr..
@karenhlu I assume you're either his widow, his sister or daughter, no? If so, you'll still need a lot more than just your interpretation, memory or what you've been told, to make me believe this song is about the Pope or President RR, when everything points to Lennon, JFK & Rev. MLK, Jr..