21/09/79 - … "No Nukes" Concert, Album and Film 1979 “No Nukes” Concerts September 19-23, 1979 Madison Square Garden, New York Musicians United for Safe Energy, or MUSE, was an activist group founded in 1979 by Jackson Browne, Graham Nash, Bonnie Raitt, and John Hall. President Bush has long pushed for nuclear energy as part of his national energy plan. Bruce Springsteen and E Street Band with Jackson Browne, Tom Petty and Rosemary Butler " Stay " (Musicians United for Safe Energy) Benefit, concert also known as "No Nukes". In the late 1970s, the three members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame organized “No Nukes” concerts at Madison Square Garden in New York that roused public opposition to nuclear power.
Famous musicians, members of Congress and major environmental groups delivered to Congress yesterday a petition signed by more than 120,000 Americans claiming that nuclear power is not the solution to global warming. “I don’t want to jump out of the global warming frying pan into the nuclear fire,” said Rep. John Hall, New York Democrat, who with Rep. Edward J. Markey, Massachusetts Democrat, is helping the musicians in their presentation before Congress. Bonnie Raitt, Jackson Browne and Graham Nash made the delivery in hopes of persuading Congress to remove a provision from the pending Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007 that could provide taxpayer-funded loan guarantees for new nuclear power plants. Phish Red Rocks 1995 Run Videos Surface On YouTube The Washington Times Dawes Shares ‘Still Feel Like A Kid’ Single -
Framed Vintage Record Album Cover – No Nukes This 1979 triple live album contains selections from the September 1979 Madison Square Garden concerts by the Musicians United for Safe Energy collective, with Jackson Browne, Graham Nash, Bonnie Raitt, and John Hall being the key organizers of the event and guiding forces behind the album.