Protest songs

[stupid dogbot]

Wu Tang - C.R.E.A.M.

Really?

True life, get out of the ghetto blues, "how not to live your life" story... but protest song? Nah.

 

[rekil]

I was going to pick Cellophane but presumably it's not "banging" enough for fractionman.

Are they still banned from the radio?

 

[dylans]

Moving hearts. no time for love

 

[Cid]

First protest (or resistance) song I learned - still love it.

Guthrie song about Lyudmila Pavlichenko (female Russian sniper):

 

[stupid dogbot]

Obvious, but...

 

[fractionMan]

Asian dub foundation has some decent stuff.

 

[rekil]

Good shout, saw them a few years ago.

 

[audiotech]

 

[butchersapron]

What's stopping you taking the city?

 

[Bakunin]

One from The Levellers:

 

[audiotech]

**

 

[stethoscope]

Lots of things by Underground Resistance

"The needs of the many, outweigh, the needs of the few"

 

[audiotech]

 

[Ground Elder]

 

[audiotech]

Very good. ^ The juxtaposition to the previous vid I posted works well.

 

[pk]

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[pk]

dp

 

[dylans]

Working class hero (with images from miners strike)

 

[eoin_k]

Dick gaughin:
Erin Go Bragh

and
World turned upside down:

 

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[dylans]

I love Christy Moore.
Moving hearts. Hiroshima Nagasaki


The boy from Tamlaghtduff. The ballad of Francis Hughes.

Scapegoats

 

[eoin_k]

 

[dylans]

Zombie is a fantastic song. Topped only by this
Coffin for head of state


The coffin is his mothers (murdered by the cops) He carried the coffin to the military barracks. Images of the demonstration are on the front cover of the album

 

[eoin_k]

 

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[dylans]

Dick Gaughan. Stand up for Judas


(This is a great thread)

 

[eoin_k]

This is the best cover I can find - but you want the Michelle Shocked version