2013
From the musical 1961

Drinkin song by three conservative men.

2011
Form the musical 1994

Sung on Fourth of July by the anthropologist character Marnie, in protest of "genocide from sea to shining sea."
Music and lyrics by Clark Ford.
Erica Fuchs, Alto.

2011
Form the musical 1994



Satiric song from "1994" the Musical, sung by the conservative couple Bob and Christine on the 4th of July.

Megan Batchelder, soprano.
Clark Ford, tenor.
Music and lyrics by Clark Ford.

2009

Introductory song for the character of the hippie and feminist Janice in the musical "1972".

2009
Main theme from the musical 1972

               What is the World Coming To?  
 "1972" The Musical     
  Book, Music, and Lyrics by Clark Ford

“1972” is a 3-act comedy/drama that explores personal and societal changes in that year through the experiences of the "O'Clark" family:  The father (Robert) is a conservative with a sense of humor who likes Archie Bunker; the mother (Maureen) is exploring women’s liberation;  Marnie, the daughter, is taking classes in feminism and is questioning her religion; and Bob, the son, is in a fraternity and pursuing the American Dream. The sparks fly when Janice, a free-loving hippie, comes on the scene, and both Bob and Marnie are attracted to her...

                    Plot Summary:

            The year 1972 brings many challenges to the O’Clark family living somewhere in suburban America.  Act I opens before dinner on the day before college... (continuer)