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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:38 PM Original message |
Anyone know any good "social reform" songs? |
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Ano Genitus (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Billy Bragg's catalogue will help you out. |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Between the Wars is awesome! Thanks! |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. Do a search on Woody Guthrie |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. check out holly near, kristen lems, etc. |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. "Brother Can You Spare a Dime?" Fantastic song. |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. Most optimistic "change" song I know..."When the Ship Comes In" |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Wow, excellent lyrics! |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Very easy to play, too. |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. If I Had A Hammer |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. The grand-daddy of social justice songs, IMO |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I got the 45 as a hand-me-down when I was in kindergarden....wore it out.... |
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samdogmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. Just off the top of my head "Workingman's Blues #2" by Bob Dylan. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. Here are couple of my favs |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. Union songs |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. have you ever heard of David Rovics? |
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WritersBlock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
16. "Let's Impeach the pResident for Lying" - best possible social change there could be. ;) n/t |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. Free ~ Prince |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
18. Joe Hill |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Interesting sidenotes to this song |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. Michael Franti, especially the songs on "Yell Fire" |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Yup, I'll second that. Franti is amazing. |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. Another good one - Bracero |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
21. listen to "Pictures of Starving Children Sell Records" |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. Billy Bragg, Tom Paxton, Woody Guthrie, and |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
23. A few starting with Easy to be Hard - Three Dog Night |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
24. Childhood's End ~ Pink Floyd |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
25. The catalog of John Stewart should provide you ample reward. . . |
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JackintheGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
27. Only one mention of Phil Ochs?!? |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. I don't think of songs about social justice |
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JackintheGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
28. DUPE - delete |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. "When We Go Rolling Home" by John Tams |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-12-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
32. Almost anything by Woody Guthrie, the Weavers, and Pete Seeger. |
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