June 17, 2004
anti-war protest songs
what’s your favorite (or just any) anti-war, protest song?
i’m starting us off with two:
:a: john prine :s: your flag decal won’t get you into heaven anymore
:a: beastie boys :s: in a world gone mad
posted @ 4:26 PM
country joe and the fish - feel like i’m fixin’ to die rag - i think it’s called...
dylan - masters of war...
though not explicitly antiwar - the song i think of a lot - which i think ought be our national anthem - is woody guthrie’s this land is your land...
posted by mike on July 1, 2004 05:00 PMCheck out “Universal Soldier” - just as appropriate now as when we were protesting viet Nam. Lyrics available on many sites. Wish we all could march and carry signs and sing to change the world - it worked in the ‘60’s. Are the young people too laid back? I’m afraid my age group won’t risk their positions, jobs or reputations. We didn’t care about that then.
Peace....
posted by Connie on July 26, 2004 08:19 PMBeyond a doubt...”For What It’s Worth” (Buffalo Springfield). “Ohio” (Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young). “Get Together” (The Youngbloods). “Masters
Of War” (Bob Dylan). “The Feel Like I’m Fixin’ To
Die Rag” (Country Joe and the Fish). “Universal Soldier” (Donovan among others). “Turn, Turn, Turn” (The Byrds). “Fortunate Son” (Credence Clearwater Revival). “Imagine” (John Lennon). “What’s Goin’ On” (Marvin Gaye).”Freedom”
(Richie Havens)! DON’T GET ME STARTED!!! I’m just and old hippie!
Bush’s Folly --New War Protest Song-- free
posted by Robby Safdie on October 2, 2004 05:14 AM
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