TrampledUnderFoot Posted November 12, 2007 Report Share Posted November 12, 2007 Let's Impeach the President- Neil Young Ohio- CSYN everything by Rage Against the Machine pretty much Money - Pink Floyd (maybe more of a social commentary) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bluesboy Posted November 12, 2007 Report Share Posted November 12, 2007 Machine Gun - Jimi Hendrix Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clara Posted December 24, 2007 Report Share Posted December 24, 2007 What's Goin' On - Marvin Gaye Masters of War / North Country Blues - Bob Dylan Keep On Rockin' In the Free World - Neil Young To Have and To Have Not - Billy Bragg And a few Australian songs about race issues in our country. Like A Dog - Powderfinger From Little Things, Big Things Grow - Paul Kelly (great storyteller, he's kind of our Dylan as far as songwriting goes) Beds Are Burning - Midnight Oil (pretty much all of their songs are protest songs as well). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jesamine Posted December 26, 2007 Report Share Posted December 26, 2007 (edited) Oliver's Army - Elvis Costello History Lesson - Living Colour Hurricane - Bob Dylan Edited December 26, 2007 by Guest Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wallster Posted December 27, 2007 Report Share Posted December 27, 2007 Great thread ... I've just compiled my own list of the top 50 protest songs of all time, with links to youtube videos. Check it out : http://musictodiefor.wordpress.com . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Farin Posted December 27, 2007 Author Report Share Posted December 27, 2007 and your list starts with Manu Chao! I like you already Welcome to Songfacts wallster Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tenacious_Peaches Posted December 27, 2007 Report Share Posted December 27, 2007 Excellent list, wallster! Welcome aboard. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheLizard Posted December 27, 2007 Report Share Posted December 27, 2007 Very impressive list. Welcome to here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
_Laurie_ Posted December 27, 2007 Report Share Posted December 27, 2007 (edited) Welcome to Songfacts, Wallster! Edited December 27, 2007 by Guest realized wallster was spelled with two L's Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Farin Posted December 27, 2007 Author Report Share Posted December 27, 2007 btw Mahalia Jackson's version of "We shall overcome" is from 1968 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wallster Posted December 27, 2007 Report Share Posted December 27, 2007 Thanx for the good comments. Doing this list I've found some fantastic tracks that I'd never heard before. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
edna Posted December 28, 2007 Report Share Posted December 28, 2007 I´m impressed too... Welcome! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sircha Posted January 14, 2008 Report Share Posted January 14, 2008 More OZ protest songs (or at least anti-war songs) And the band played Waltzing Matilda I was only 19 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Viaene Posted January 16, 2008 Report Share Posted January 16, 2008 Hurricane - Bob Dylan exactly Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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