Another in my series of protest rock mixes. I had to post this today after watching the news and seeing Bush leading us into a second great depression. Corporate welfare indeed.
Phil Ochs in the picture.
Phil Ochs singing Power And The Glory.
Title comes from a line in the Billy Bragg opener.
The Struggle Carries On
1. I Dreamed I Saw Phi Ochs Last Night - Billy Bragg (The International, 2006)
2. Power And The Glory - Phil Ochs (Farewells & Fantasies, 1997)
3. There But For Fortune - Joan Baez (Washington Square Memoirs: The Great Urban Folk Boom 1950-1970, 2001)
4. Blowin' In The Wind - Peter, Paul & Mary (Best Of Peter, Paul & Mary, 1970)
5. 7 O'Clock News/Silent Night - Simon & Garfunkel (Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Thyme, 1966)
6. In The News - Kris Kristofferson (This Old Road, 2006)
7. Anthrax - Kimya Dawson (Body Of War: Songs That Inspired An Iraq War Veteran, 2008)
8. How Did I Get Out Alive? - Mischief Brew (Songs From Under The Sink, 2006)
9. The Damage Done - Butch Hancock (13 Ways To Live, 2004)
10. When The Generals Talk - Midnight Oil (Oils On The Water, 2004)
11. War Dance - XTC (Nonesuch, 1992)
12. This Is Baghdad - Bruce Cockburn (Life Short Call Now, 2006)
13. Dad's Gonna Kill Me - Richard Thompson (Sweet Warrior, 2007)
14. Love Vigilantes - Laura Cantrell (Body Of War: Songs That Inspired An Iraq War Veteran, 2008)
15. War - Joan Osbourne (How Sweet It Is, 2002)
16. Glory Of War - The Redwalls (De Nova, 2005)
17. After The Garden - Neil Young (Living With War, 2007)
18. Road To Peace - Tom Waits (Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards, 2007)
19. Political Science - Randy Newman (Sail Away, 1972)
20. Last Night I Had The Strangest Dream - Pete Seeger (If I Had A Hammer: Songs Of Hope, 2006)
As always... download available on request.
2 comments:
What a peak the last 5 tracks reach, just excellent, George.
I just sent you an invitation to a round-table, let me know.
Randy Newman in '08
Looks pretty great!
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