You had to be on one side or another by 1967/68!

Hell, I would have been six at the time! Too young to be taking sides but my mother bought all The Beatles singles & I had my first pop/folk epiphany round that time when I flipped over All You Need is Love & thrilled to the eastern modal piping keyboards of Baby You're a Rich Man - so, pretty seminal I'd say.

I was listening last night to an MP3 of an old radio 2 interview of Peter Bellamy

You couldn't post that up at YouSendIt could you, Richard?

you can't imagine how inspiring it is to us veterans to have a new kid on the block to bounce ideas off.

Coming from you, old man, that represents a degree of fawning hypocrisy that has me, let's let this right now, ROTFLMAO.