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It’s been 45 years since folk singer Jonathan Edwards hit the pop chart with “Sunshine (Go Away Today),” an anti-war lyric that rode a bouncy groove. It has remained topical through the ...
Edwards' self-titled debut (and "Sunshine," its hit single) defined his style. In this segment, he tells the story behind "Sunshine" and performs both it and songs from Tomorrow's Child.
In 1971, Edwards released the single "Sunshine (Go Away)." Beneath its happy, poppy exterior lay a pointed protest anthem directed toward the angst and strife of life during the Vietnam/Nixon era.
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The writer of the protest song "Sunshine" says the composition was a last-minute substitution in the studio. Jonathan Edwards, who lives in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, tells ...
One of the biggest lights and brightest sounds to emerge from the Boston music scene 40 years ago was Jonathan Edwards. He was living here when he wrote the song that put him on the charts ...
Although he's best known for his 1971 protest-song-turned-mainstream-hit "Sunshine," Edwards is a true veteran musician with over four decades of country, folk and bluegrass under his belt.
British former athlete Jonathan Edwards broke the triple jump record at the 1995 World Championships, a mark which still stands 30 years on.
Jonathan Edwards: After four decades of delivering songs of passion, insight and humor, Edwards is often found on the road doing what he does best, playing live in front of people. The musician is ...
An acoustic-driven folk-rock track, this tune from Jonathan Edwards opens with a lyric from the traditional song “You Are My Sunshine” before Edwards goes into his own storytelling lyrics.
British former athlete Jonathan Edwards broke the triple jump record at the 1995 World Championships, a mark which still stands 30 years on.