Dear Dirty America

My homeless friend Johnny played this song for 27 people on Hollywood & Selma:

There seems to be very little proper universal Godly justice in the world, but for the three minutes we listened to Johnny sing Devendra, our hearts swelled and we imagined most things in life were OK. At first only Lyle Shove-It and I were listening to the opening chords of Banhart’s song, but soon three people stopped to listen, and seconds later the crowd formed –from Associated Content

Read how I first met Johnny — LA Weekly Makes Great Toilet Paper and is also a pretty good read