JT, Bob Dylan, and Joni Mitchell were mentioned in a newly-released 1975 U.S. government memo about helping to bring down communism via Western music. The story is coming out now thanks to the latest release of Cold War-era documents from Wikileaks. See the Daily Mail for the whole strange tale.
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JT will sing “America the Beautiful” at President Obama’s January 21 inauguration ceremony in Washington, D.C. See People.com for more details.
