Stealing Fire
Studio album by Bruce CockburnWikipedia
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Oct 28, 2026
Bruce CockburnGUEST
But then I thought, you know, self-censorship is nowhere, too.
Bruce CockburnGUEST
So I put it on the album called Stealing Fire.
Bruce CockburnGUEST
And, you know, most people got it, I think.
Bruce CockburnGUEST
I mean, at least the people I heard from.
Mark LinsenmayerHOST
He's a Canadian singer-songwriter, very proficient and innovative guitarist, known especially for his political songs, his activism.
Mark LinsenmayerHOST
including the song you're hearing now, perhaps his biggest, most remembered single in the US, If I Had a Rocket Launcher, from his 1984 album, Stealing Fire.
Mark LinsenmayerHOST
He spent a little time being the lead guitarist in rock bands in the late 60s, but quickly determined that he would rather be a solo artist.
Mark LinsenmayerHOST
His first and self-titled album was released in 1970 with just him and his guitar.
Bruce CockburnSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
If I had a rocket launcher, I would
Bruce CockburnSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
retaliate.
Mark LinsenmayerHOST
So I will play a little bit of, if I had a rocket launcher from Stealing Fire from 1984, usually I sort of play the biggest hit, but you have too many.
Mark LinsenmayerHOST
This is just the one that I knew from when I was a kid, but I understand wondering where the lions are, which is slightly before my time, was maybe a bigger initial radio thing.
Mark LinsenmayerHOST
He's a Canadian singer-songwriter, very proficient and innovative guitarist, known especially for his political songs, his activism.
Mark LinsenmayerHOST
including the song you are hearing now, perhaps his biggest, most remembered single in the U.S., If I Had a Rocket Launcher, from his 1984 album Stealing Fire.
Mark LinsenmayerHOST
He spent a little time being the lead guitarist in rock bands in the late 60s, but quickly determined that he would rather be a solo artist.
Mark LinsenmayerHOST
His first and self-titled album was released in 1970 with just him and his guitar.
Bruce CockburnSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
If I had a rocket
Bruce CockburnSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
launcher, I would retaliate.
Mark LinsenmayerHOST
So I played a little bit of, if I had a rocket launcher from Stealing Fire from 1984, usually I sort of play the biggest hit, but you have too many.
Mark LinsenmayerHOST
This is just the one that I knew from when I was a kid, but I understand wondering where the lions are, which is slightly before my time, was maybe a bigger initial radio thing.
Mark LintonmeyerHOST
He's a Canadian singer-songwriter, very proficient and innovative guitarist, known especially for his political songs, his activism.
Mark LintonmeyerHOST
including the song you're hearing now, perhaps his biggest, most remembered single in the US, If I Had a Rocket Launcher, from his 1984 album, Stealing Fire.
Mark LintonmeyerHOST
He spent a little time being the lead guitarist in rock bands in the late 60s, but quickly determined that he would rather be a solo artist.
Mark LintonmeyerHOST
His first and self-titled album was released in 1970 with just him and his guitar.
Bruce CockburnSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
If I had a rocket
Bruce CockburnSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
launcher, I would retaliate.
Mark LintonmeyerHOST
So I will play a little bit of, if I had a rocket launcher from Stealing Fire from 1984, usually I sort of play the biggest hit, but you have too many.
Mark LintonmeyerHOST
This is just the one that I knew from when I was a kid, but I understand wondering where the lions are, which is slightly before my time, was maybe a bigger initial radio thing.