VIKING OF SIXTH AVENUELouis Thomas Hardin, better known by his pen name, Moondog, was a blind street musician, poet, and denizen of New York City's streets during the mid 20th century. Noted for his outlandish Norse inspired costumes and use of odd, homemade instrumentation, Moondog's idiosyncrasies sometimes served to overshadow his very real and important contributions to modern American music. THE VIKING OF 6TH AVENUE, a compilation spanning the composer's entire