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Spirituality was ever the keynote but Riley injected humor in a lampoon on the idea of aging hippies cast into the foreseeable future, muggle-stoked and stumbling in "March of the Old Timers Reefer Division," the same hippies, it should be wryly noted, which were most responsible the rise of Eastern religions in the West he despaired were ignoring them. Perhaps a toke or two at a doob would've expanded that awareness for him. But he makes a wise choice in composing a tributary song, "Tuning to Rolling Thunder," to the native spiritualist of the same name (Rolling Thunder), a stunningly common-sense individual also caught for posterity on tape by Roy Tuckman (KPFK's fossilizing radio personality, "Roy of Hollywood") in an extended series still occasionally played on air.. blueprint style, golden ratio