Saturday, July 26, 2008

Oil Man's War... a mix

Oil Man's War

This is one of several mixes I put together to mark five years of war in Iraq. I began a series of anti-war mixes back in March of 2003 during the lead up to the war and added a couple of more in March of 2004 and 2005. I'll post them here soon too.




1 Bright Eyes - When The President Talks To God (When The President Talks To God, 2007)
2 Ani DiFranco - Millennium Theater (Reprieve, 2006)
3 The National - Start A War (Boxer, 2007)
4 Billy Bragg - Price Of Oil (Peace Not War, 2003)
5 The Decemberists - When The War Came (The Crane Wife, 2006)
6 The Wrights - Where Were You When The World Stopped Turning (Song Of America, 2007)
7 Lizzie West & The White Buffalo - 19 Miles To Baghdad (I Pledge Allegiance To Myself, 2006)
8 Clap Your Hands Say Yeah - Details Of The War (Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, 2005)
9 Lucy Kaplansky - Line In The Sand (The Red Thread, 2004)
10 Tom Waits - Hoist That Rag (Real Gone, 2004)
11 Son Volt - Endless War (Okemah And The Melody Of Riot, 2005)
12 John Fogarty - Long Dark Night (Revival, 2007)
13 Neil Young - Let's Impeach The President (Living With War, 2007)
14 Kathleen Edwards - Oil Man's War (Asking For Flowers, 2008)
15 John Gorka - War Makes War (Old Futures Gone, 2003)
16 Dixie Chicks - Not Ready To Make Nice (Taking The Long Way, 2006)
17 Joan Osborne - Why Can't We Live Together (How Sweet It Is, 2002)
18 Solomon Burke - A Change Is Gonna Come (A Change Is Gonna Come, 1994)



2 comments:

Doowad said...

Love it! Exactly why I dedicated Brand New Funky President to you, sir. I will link to your blog as well.

Baba Buffalo said...

Love the list...