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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:03 PM Original message |
First songs you heard that involved a people, or a cause that really influenced you in some way? |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. Where Have All The Flowers Gone |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Wow, I just listened to this for the first time in years and it gave me the chills. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. My fourth-grade teacher played the guitar and we would sing "One Tin Soldier," "Soul Cake" and |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. That would have been amazing. Lucky you:) |
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era veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. Buffy Sainte- Marie |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I absolutely loved Buffy Sainte-Marie. |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. Here's two of my favs - |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Both great 'We Are The World' will always be one of the very best. |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Big Yellow Taxi is one of my all-time favorites. Makes you think |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. Blowin' in the Wind was an early one. |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. Monster by Steppenwolf. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. Society's Child/Janis Ian |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. The FISH Cheer |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
14. ??? Maybe "People Got to Be Free" by the Rascals |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. Marvin Gaye's Mercy Me |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
16. Indian Reservation and One Tin Soldier |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
17. Black Sabbath - Children of the Grave |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. Whoa, shit! |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 12:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Very cool! All of these are such great meaningful songs. Thankfully they're preserved |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
19. Amazing Grace as Meryl Streep sang it in silkwood. I had no experience of it sung outside of church. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-19-11 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. Sailin' Up, Sailin' Down |
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SoCalDemGrrl (786 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
21. Buffalo Springfield "What It's Worth" |
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DianaForRussFeingold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
23. These had a real impact growing up! |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 05:54 AM Response to Original message |
24. Nash's Chicago |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
25. "Fernando" |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
26. Genesis - Another Day in Paradise/ Bruce Hornsby - The Way It Is |
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Rambis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
27. There were Roses,Tommy Sands |
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BrendaBrick (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
28. Elvis Presley: If I Can Dream |
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DianaForRussFeingold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 10:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Awe.. That's beautiful! |
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BrendaBrick (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I'm glad you like it too and thanks for posting the lyrics |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Sigh......damn, he was so rare, so good. |
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BrendaBrick (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. yeah. It's a shame that his legacy |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
29. Neil Young's "Ohio" |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
30. I remember owning the 45 for "Indian Reservation" |
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BrendaBrick (859 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
31. Josh White: Strange Fruit |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
32. "The Green Beret" but thank god it wore off in about 5 minutes, |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-20-11 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
34. Peter Gabriel - BIKO |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
37. Deportee |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
38. This one always made me cry, and has stayed with me for years. |
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larkrake (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
39. american pie and sound of silence |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-21-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
40. King Harvest |
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grilled onions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-22-11 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
42. War and Eve of Destruction |
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