Daniel Hooper (New Jersey) Daniel Hooper (New Jersey) Major Daniel Hooper (died 1700/01) was a judge and politician in New Jersey. Daniel Hooper was a native of Christ Church, Barbados, and spent his time between New Jersey and his native island. On September 12, 1679, Daniel Hooper was commissioned as a member of a County Court for Elizabethtown and Newark, which would later evolve into Essex County. He is mentioned in the commission as being of the East New Jersey Provincial Council, but no other record survives of his tenure on the Council. He would later return to Barbados, as he is referred to
Waist Deep in the Big Muddy concerts in the 1980s during the Soviet war in Afghanistan which has been referred to as the "Soviet Union's Vietnam." The song was released on a 1988 LP "Landscape in a frame", later reissued on CD. John Fogerty's song "Deja Vu All Over Again" (from his "Deja Vu All Over Again" album) makes reference to the "Big Muddy". The song was translated into Japanese in 2015 under the title "Koshi made Doro mamire". Waist Deep in the Big Muddy "Waist Deep in the Big Muddy" is a song written by Pete Seeger in 1967 and made famous because of its