Rick Danko
Rick Danko
Richard Clare "Rick" Dankowas a Canadian musician, bassist, songwriter and singer, best known as a member of The Band...
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth29 December 1942
canadian-musician hooking last statement
Just this last year, I made the statement by hooking up with Greenpeace. By not only contributing money, but by contributing more my time.
canadian-musician discuss hard hearing people sit talk
It's hard for me to sit around and discuss what I do - I'm used to hearing other people talk about what I do - It makes me very uncomfortable.
dream cutting apples
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.
growing-up kids lakes
When I was a kid a growing up in Ontario, Canada, Lake Erie was so polluted, I never thought it would ever, EVER be turned around where they could start cleaning it out in my lifetime!
records way detroit
I grew up not far from where Motown was founded, maybe 300 miles from Detroit and I've always liked - I used to like the way they made records. I still do, I just haven't had a chance to hear as much. They used to entertain me.
technology cds waste
When CD technology first came out, it was just so much waste.
vision world changing-the-world
When I was younger, I had big visions of changing the world.
hunting gun whales
Then, there was Greenpeace, I remember that when they first started out with the boats in the waters, and the guys in the boats between the whales and the boats that will hunting the whales with spear guns.
dream opportunity land
Go with your first thoughts; they're usually your best thoughts. Pay attention, stick to your goals and follow those guidelines. It's all right there if you reach for it, unless you want to punch timeclocks and work for somebody. That's what we liked about America, the land of opportunity. All your dreams can come true.
payback firsts dolphins
My first payback to society in life, was The Dolphin Project.
ink soybeans
I am using soybean based ink, which is recyclable.