Almost entirely, because he or she sang songs I admire. That means my mother, Burl Ives, me, some classmates in highschool, Richard Dyer-Bennett, Pete Seeger, Leadbelly, Tom Lehrer, Flanders & Swann, Marlene Dietrich, Ewan MacColl, Margaret MacArthur, Peggy Seeger, Peter Bellamy, & Cyril Tawney, anyway.