Quote by Lucinda Williams

Back in the 1960s, I saw Peter, Paul and Mary. I was at that age, about 14, and I was mesmerized.

Back in the 1960s, I saw Peter, Paul and Mary. I was at that

Summary

This quote reflects a nostalgic recollection of a personal experience from the 1960s. The speaker describes seeing the musical group Peter, Paul and Mary at a young age of 14 and feeling captivated by their performance. The use of the word "mesmerized" suggests a deep sense of fascination and awe, emphasizing the impact that the band had on the speaker during that period of their life. The quote evokes a sense of the enduring influence of music and the lasting impression it can leave on individuals during their formative years.

By Lucinda Williams

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